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Essay The World is Round: Jewish Children’s Books Welcome the New Year Emily Schneider September 26, 2019
Children’s Once Upon an Apple Cake: a Rosh Hashanah Story Elana Rubinstein (auth.), Jennifer Naalchigar (illus.)
Children’s Jackie and Jesse and Joni and Jae: A Rosh Hashanah Story Chris Barash, Christine Battuz (Illus.)
Nonfiction This is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation Alan Lew
Essay Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and a Bit of Borscht Marisa Scheinfeld is the author of The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s Jewish Vacationland, a collection of photography capturing the remains… Marisa Scheinfeld October 10, 2016
Recommended Reading 10 Books for the 10 Days of Awe 5775 Looking for the new list for 5776? Click here!Posted by Nat Bernstein.1. Many Seconds Into the Future by John J. ClaytonTen stories of ten men grappling with life, love,… Nat Bernstein September 23, 2014
Essay Internal Dialogue: The Days of Awe 5775 Posted by Nat Bernstein.Prayer doesn’t come easily to everyone. Whether one considers oneself religious, spiritual, observant, or curious, finding that optimum of… Nat Bernstein September 22, 2014