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Essay Casting Off Stuart Nadler’s first book, The Book of Life, is now available. He will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.For me, the year has always… Stuart Nadler September 26, 2011
Children’s Tashlich at Turtle Rock Susan Schnur and Anna Schnur-Fishmanl; Alex Steele-Morgan, illus
Recommended Reading Favorite Fictional Jewish Characters Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn honor of Rosh Hashanah (and in time for Yom Kippur), The Huffington Post (and HuffPost readers) share their favorite Jewish… JBC Staff September 16, 2010
Recommended Reading High Holiday Reading Jewish Book World reviewer Eric Ackland examines three new books from Jewish Lights that tackle different aspects of the High Holidays experience (this… Eric Ackland September 7, 2010
Essay Why Do They Call it Fasting When it Goes SO SLOW? On Monday, Stacey Ballis wrote about Rosh Hashanah cooking. Her newest book, Good Enough to Eat, is now available.As I mentioned before, my Judaism,… Stacey Ballis September 1, 2010
Essay Rabbi Joseph Telushkin Shares His Thoughts… Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs we approach the new year, Rabbi Joseph Telushkin shares his thoughts on Rosh Hashanah and the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish… Joseph Telushkin September 10, 2009