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Children’s Grover and Big Bird’s Passover Celebration Tilda Balsley and Ellen Fischer; Tom Leigh, illus.
Essay Why I Put a Map in The Bronfman Haggadah Earlier this week, artist Jan Aronson wrote about how she became an illustrator and her illustrations for The Bronfman Haggadah. She will be blogging here all week… Jan Aronson March 8, 2013
Essay A Departure From the Traditional: The Bronfman Haggadah Jan Aronson is the illustrator of the The Bronfman Haggadah published by Rizzoli. Born in New Orleans, New York-based artist Jan Aronson has had more than seventy solo… Jan Aronson March 4, 2013
Essay Not Feeling the Candy Hearts? Turn Around Your 50 Shades of Abysmal Gray Lisa Alcalay Klug’s most recent book, Hot Mamalah: The Ultimate Guide for Every Woman of the Tribe, is now available. She is blogging here today for Jewish Book Council and… Lisa Alcalay Klug February 14, 2013
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Valentine’s Day Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIt’s been two years since a Valentine’s Day edition of JBC Bookshelf. In 2011, we highlighted six titles. Today, we highlight… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 14, 2013
Nonfiction Eat Something: A Wise Sons Cookbook for Jews Who Like Food and Food Lovers Who Like Jews Rachel Levin
Jewish Text Sharing the Journey: The Haggadah for the Contemporary Family Alan S. Yoffie; Mark Podwal, illus.