Close Jewish Book Council, founded in 1943, is the longest-running organization devoted exclusively to the support and celebration of Jewish literature. Get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox. Invalid email address
Video JBC 30 Days, 30 Authors: Judy Batalion Judy Batalion December 13, 2016 Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Menorah Perhaps one of the best religious traditions I have adopted for myself as an adult is hearing the Book of Lamentations read at Congregation Shearith Israel, the… Nat Bernstein December 13, 2016 Essay Oedipus — in Brooklyn? And in Yiddish? Ellen Cassedy and Yermiyahu Ahron Taub received the Yiddish Book Center’s 2012 Translation Prize for their work on the fiction of Blume Lempel, now compiled into the book… Ellen Cassedy December 12, 2016 Interview Interview: Chanan Tigay with Daniel EstrinFor Jewish Book Month, Jewish Book Council spoke with Chanan Tigay about his debut book, The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible,… Daniel Estrin December 6, 2016 Essay Writing About My Friends and Relatives Earlier this week, Andrea Simon wrote about transforming her family memoir into a novel and the research she puts into fiction writing—particularly for her new… Andrea Simon December 5, 2016 Essay 12 Historic Forverts Front Pages Ezra Glinter is the editor of the new story anthology Have I Got a Story for You: More Than a Century of Fiction from The Forward. With the official… Ezra Glinter December 5, 2016 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page192 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page190 Page191 Current page192 Page193 Page194 … Last page 491
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Menorah Perhaps one of the best religious traditions I have adopted for myself as an adult is hearing the Book of Lamentations read at Congregation Shearith Israel, the… Nat Bernstein December 13, 2016
Essay Oedipus — in Brooklyn? And in Yiddish? Ellen Cassedy and Yermiyahu Ahron Taub received the Yiddish Book Center’s 2012 Translation Prize for their work on the fiction of Blume Lempel, now compiled into the book… Ellen Cassedy December 12, 2016
Interview Interview: Chanan Tigay with Daniel EstrinFor Jewish Book Month, Jewish Book Council spoke with Chanan Tigay about his debut book, The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible,… Daniel Estrin December 6, 2016
Essay Writing About My Friends and Relatives Earlier this week, Andrea Simon wrote about transforming her family memoir into a novel and the research she puts into fiction writing—particularly for her new… Andrea Simon December 5, 2016
Essay 12 Historic Forverts Front Pages Ezra Glinter is the editor of the new story anthology Have I Got a Story for You: More Than a Century of Fiction from The Forward. With the official… Ezra Glinter December 5, 2016