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    July 2013 Jew­ish Book Coun­cil Staff Picks

    What we’re read­ing this month:Car­olyn: The Art Forg­er (B.A. Shapiro) | Nao­mi: Her­zog (Saul Bel­low)Mimi: The Invis­i­ble Bridge (Julie Orringer) | Emma:…
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    June 2013 Jew­ish Book Coun­cil Staff Picks

    What we’re read­ing this month:Miri: Good­bye, Colum­bus (Philip Roth) | Car­ol: No Joke (Ruth R. Wisse)Emma: Por­trait Inside My Head (Phillip Lopate) | Nao­mi:…
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    One of These Authors Will Win $100,000

    Read more about the 2012 Sami Rohr Prize for Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture final­ists here. Read more about the Sami Rohr Prize for Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture here.The Peo­ple of For­ev­er Are…
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    February 27, 2013
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    Top 25 Lit­er­ary Clas­sics About Israel

    Dur­ing the JFNA­GA this past Novem­ber, JBC shared a list of 25 famous lit­er­ary clas­sics in the areas of Judaism and Zion­ism with the Israel For­ev­er Foun­da­tion.…
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    Tu Bish­vat Reading

    Find the full list of JBC’s Tu Bish­vat reads here.Dear TreeThe Kids’ Cat­a­log of Ani­mals and the EarthCel­e­brat­ing the Jew­ish Year: Win­ter Hol­i­days — Hanukkah, Tu…
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    January 18, 2013
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    Jews and Food

    Are you excit­ed for next week’s JBC and Jew­cy #JLit Twit­ter Book Club with Jami Atten­berg? Read more about Jews and food below and find our longer ​“Jews and Food”…
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    December 5, 2012
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    Hanukkah Reads

    Hanukkah is around the cor­ner! Enjoy the reads below and check out our longer Hanukkah read­ing list here.Cel­e­brat­ing the Jew­ish Year: Win­ter Hol­i­days — Hanukkah, Tu…
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    November 27, 2012
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    Jew­ish Education

    Check out the JBC’s ​“Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion” read­ing list below and click here for addi­tion­al titles and arti­cles on Jew­ish education.Learn­ing and Com­mu­ni­ty: Jew­ish…
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    July 31, 2012
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    Look­ing for a way to get ready for the Olympics? We have some sports titles to get your head in the game. Find the com­plete list here.The Cubs and the KabbalistPitch­ing in…
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    July 13, 2012
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    March 30, 2012
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    New Book Club Theme: Jews in America

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterA par­tial list is below. To view the com­plete list, please click here.A Fine Romance: Jew­ish Song­writ­ers, Amer­i­can SongsAmer­i­can…
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