Skip to main content
Jew­ish Book Coun­cil, found­ed in 1943, is the longest-run­n­ing orga­ni­za­tion devot­ed exclu­sive­ly to the sup­port and cel­e­bra­tion of Jew­ish literature.

Get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox.

Invalid email address

Deborah Schoeneman | Jewish Book Council

Main navigation

  • Books

    Find the lat­est book reviews, read­ing lists, and edi­tors’ books, and search JBC’s data­base of over 8,000 titles. 

    • Book Search
    • Reading Lists
    • Israel Bookshelf
    • Global Jewish Literary Alliance
    • Review for Us
    • Submit a Book for Review

    Editors' Picks

    Cover of Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania
    Flower of Vlo­ra: Grow­ing up Jew­ish in Com­mu­nist Albania
    Cover of The 12th Commandment
    The 12th Commandment
  • Book Clubs

    Find the lat­est month­ly picks, dis­cus­sion ques­tions and resource guides, and the lat­est books in paperback.

    • Monthly Picks
    • Starting a Book Club
    • Live Chat
    • Book Club Guides

    September Picks

    Cover of Hazel Says No
    Hazel Says No
    Cover of Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together
    Chil­dren of the Book: A Mem­oir of Read­ing Together
  • PB Daily
  • Paper Brigade

    JBC’s print lit­er­ary jour­nal Paper Brigade pro­vides a 200-page snap­shot of the Jew­ish lit­er­ary land­scape in Amer­i­ca and abroad. Find the lat­est issues, infor­ma­tion on the Paper Brigade New Israeli Fic­tion prize, adver­tis­ing details, and more.

    • Stockists
    • Submissions
    • Advertising
    • New Israeli Fiction Prize

    The Latest Issues

    Paper Brigade Vol­ume Eight
    $25.00
    Paper Brigade Vol­ume Seven
    $25.00
  • JBC Authors

    Find infor­ma­tion on becom­ing a tour­ing authors and how to bring an author into your community.

    • Network
    • Read On
    • View All Authors
    • Member Sites
    • Member Site Resources

    Featured Authors

    Photo of Maya Arad
    Maya Arad
    Photo of Benyamin Cohen
    Benyamin Cohen
  • Awards

    Search over 70 years of Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award win­ners and final­ists and find the lat­est Natan Notable Books.

    • National Jewish Book Awards
    • Natan Notable Books
    • Jewish Book Marketing Grants

    Recent Awardees

    Cover of 10/7: 100 Human Stories
    10/7: 100 Human Stories
    Cover of Songs for the Brokenhearted: A Novel
    Songs for the Bro­ken­heart­ed: A Novel
  • Events
  • Shop
  • About Us
  • Support
Searching...

    Deb­o­rah Schoeneman

    Deb­o­rah Schoen­e­man, is a for­mer Eng­lish teacher/​Writing Across the Cur­ricu­lum Cen­ter Coor­di­na­tor at North Shore Hebrew Acad­e­my High School and coed­i­tor of Mod­ern Amer­i­can Lit­er­a­ture: A Library of Lit­er­ary Crit­i­cism, Vol. VI, pub­lished in 1997.
    • Reviews
    Cover of How to Spot One of Us: Poems
    Poet­ry
    How to Spot One of Us: Poems
    Janet R. Kirchheimer
    Cover of The Bag of Broken Glass: Poems
    Poet­ry
    The Bag of Bro­ken Glass: Poems
    Yerra Sugarman
    Cover of Hurry Down Sunshine
    Non­fic­tion
    Hur­ry Down Sunshine
    Michael Greenberg
    Cover of Flowers of Perhaps
    Poet­ry
    Flow­ers of Perhaps
    Ra’hel; Robert Friend with Shimon Sandbank, trans.
    Cover of Love's Voice: 72 Kabbalistic Haiku
    Poet­ry
    Love’s Voice: 72 Kab­bal­is­tic Haiku
    Richard Zim­ler
    Cover of Singing Me Home
    Poet­ry
    Singing Me Home
    Carol Lipszye
    Cover of Out of Silence Into Being
    Poet­ry
    Out of Silence Into Being
    Rebecca Camhi Fromer
    Cover of Brother Salvage: Poems
    Poet­ry
    Broth­er Sal­vage: Poems
    Rick Hilles
    Cover of Hills of Spices: Poetry From the Bible
    Poet­ry
    Hills of Spices: Poet­ry From the Bible
    Rena Potok, ed.
    Cover of The Things We Cherished
    Fic­tion
    The Things We Cherished
    Pam Jenoff
    Cover of Not God: A Play in Verse
    Fic­tion
    Not God: A Play in Verse
    Marc J. Straus
    Cover of Battles and Lullabies: Poems by Richard Michelson
    Poet­ry
    Bat­tles and Lul­la­bies: Poems by Richard Michelson
    Richard Michel­son
    Cover of Rope Bridge: Poems by Nan Cohan
    Poet­ry
    Rope Bridge: Poems by Nan Cohan
    Nan Cohen
    Cover of The Sights Along the Harbor: New and Collected Poems
    Poet­ry
    The Sights Along the Har­bor: New and Col­lect­ed Poems
    Harvey Shapiro
    Cover of By Fire, By Water
    Fic­tion
    By Fire, By Water
    Mitchell James Kaplan

    Pagination

    • Previous page ‹‹
    • Page 3
    • Next page ››

    Stay Updated with Our Newsletter

    Invalid email address
    Join Us

    Mem­bers receive valu­able ben­e­fits includ­ing spe­cial dis­counts, lit­er­ary gifts, and exclu­sive con­tent, while help­ing JBC to sup­port and cel­e­brate Jew­ish literature.

    Become a Member
    Jewish Book Council

    Footer

    • Donate
    • Book Search
    • Contact Us
    • Advertising
    • FAQ
    • Bookstore Guide
    • Report­ing Anti­semitism
    Connect with Us
    Support Us
    • Amazon Smile
    Jewish Book Council Platinum Transparency Guidestar Candid Seal 2024
    Four-Star seal from Charity Navigator
    Copyright © 2025 Jewish Book Council
    • Accessibility
    • Financials