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Essay Mourning My Arab Spring Lucette Lagnado’s most recent book, The Arrogant Years: One Girl’s Search for Her Lost Youth, from Cairo to Brooklyn, is now available. Lucette won the 2008 Sami Rohr… Lucette Lagnado September 19, 2011
Nonfiction Sacred Treasure — The Cairo Genizah: The Amazing Discoveries of Forgotten Jewish History in an Egyptian Synagogue Attic Rabbi Mark Glickman
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Arrogant Years Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterAs promised, a book to look forward to this summer: 2008 Sami Rohr Prize Winner Lucette Lagnado’s The Arrogant Years: One Girl’s Search… Naomi Firestone-Teeter April 29, 2011
Recommended Reading Move Over Europe Over the past several years, the Jewish Book Council has received an influx of titles concerning the plight of Jews outside the boundaries of Europe. No longer are our… Naomi Firestone-Teeter November 21, 2008
