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Chris­tine Maasdam

Chris­tine Maas­dam holds a Mas­ters in Human­i­ties, cer­ti­fi­ca­tions in Muse­um Stud­ies and Cul­tur­al Prop­er­ty Pro­tec­tion. She is cur­rent­ly com­plet­ing her M.L.I.S. Her inter­ests are phi­los­o­phy and the impact of art and tech­nol­o­gy on culture.
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Chil­dren’s
At Masa­da
Sara-Ester Varnai; Miriam Sim Shalom, illus.
Chil­dren’s
Cozy Rosy Learns to Clean Her Room
Chaya Reich; Lea Kron, illus.
Chil­dren’s
Like Find­ing My Twin: How an Eighth-Grade Class Reunit­ed Two Holo­caust Refugees
Fern Schumer Chapman
Chil­dren’s
The Clever Dreidel’s Chanukah Wishes
Sarah Mazor; Mary Kusumkali Biswas, illus.
Chil­dren’s
Clif­ford Cel­e­brates Hanukkah
Norman Bridwell
Chil­dren’s
Under­stand­ing Israel Today: A Kid’s Guide to the Mid­dle East
Elisa Silverman
Chil­dren’s
Chal­lah: A Chewish Guide to the Torah
Susan Abramson; Genna Sandler, illus.
Chil­dren’s
Mira’s Diary: Bombs Over London
Maris­sa Moss
Chil­dren’s
That’s a Mitzvah
Liz Suneby & Diane Heiman; Laurel Molk, illus.
Chil­dren’s
Sev­en Sto­ries Up
Lau­rel Snyder
Chil­dren’s
Touched by Fire
Irene N. Watts
Chil­dren’s
Stones for Grandpa
Renee Londner; Martha Avilés, illus.
Chil­dren’s
Oy, Feh, So?
Cary Fagan; Gary Clement, illus.
Chil­dren’s
Be Like God: God’s To-Do List For Kids
Dr. Ron Wolfson
Chil­dren’s
It’s a…It’s a…It’s a Mitzvah
Liz Suneby and Diane Heiman; Laurel Molk, illus.

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Interview

Inter­view with Diane Heiman

JBC’s Chris­tine Maas­dam inter­views Diane Heiman, co-writer with Liz Sune­by of It’s a…It’s a…It’s a Mitz­vah and The Mitz­vah Project Book (Jew­ish Lights…
Chris­tine Maasdam
February 26, 2013

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