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Recommended Reading Olympic Fever JBC Staff July 13, 2012 Looking for a way to get ready for the Olympics? We have some sports titles to get your head in the game. Find the complete list here.The Cubs and the KabbalistPitching in the Promised Land: A Story of the First and Only Season in the Israel Baseball LeaguePassing Game: Benny Friedman and the Transformation of FootballHank Greenberg: The Hero Who Didn’t Want to Be OneOut of Left Field: Jews and Black BaseballThe SPHAS: The Life and Times of Basketball’s Greatest Jewish Team More from JBC Staff Previous Who Are Your Characters REALLY? Francesca Segal Next Codex vs. Kindle Matti Friedman Related Reading Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Rebecca Schiff Jewish Book Council is proud to introduce readers to the five emerging fiction authors named as finalists for the 2017 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature. Today, we… JBC Staff May 2, 2017 Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Hot Dog Taste Test If you own a Netflix account — or a subscription to Lucky Peach, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, or McSweeney’s—you’ve seen Lisa Hanawalt’s work. This week, the… JBC Staff June 15, 2016 Recommended Reading 15 Fiction, Nonfiction, and Memoir Titles from 2015 With an entire year’s worth of 2015 titles of Jewish interest featured on Jewish Book Council’s daily new book reviews, we thought we’d sum up the year with the fiction,… JBC Staff December 31, 2015 News The Holocaust Book Award in Memory of Ernest W. Michel Named for 2017 JBC Staff March 7, 2017
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Rebecca Schiff Jewish Book Council is proud to introduce readers to the five emerging fiction authors named as finalists for the 2017 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature. Today, we… JBC Staff May 2, 2017
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Hot Dog Taste Test If you own a Netflix account — or a subscription to Lucky Peach, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, or McSweeney’s—you’ve seen Lisa Hanawalt’s work. This week, the… JBC Staff June 15, 2016
Recommended Reading 15 Fiction, Nonfiction, and Memoir Titles from 2015 With an entire year’s worth of 2015 titles of Jewish interest featured on Jewish Book Council’s daily new book reviews, we thought we’d sum up the year with the fiction,… JBC Staff December 31, 2015
News The Holocaust Book Award in Memory of Ernest W. Michel Named for 2017 JBC Staff March 7, 2017
