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    2011 Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award Photos

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterA few high­lights from the 2011 Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award cer­e­mo­ny pho­tos tak­en by Alexan­dra Ragheb from Young to Pub­lish­ing…
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    March 21, 2012
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    Back to the Future and the Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter1989 Max Apple and Talya Fish­man meet 2012 Max Apple and Talya Fishman:
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    March 15, 2012
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    Steven Siegel, May His Mem­o­ry Be a Blessing

    It’s with great sad­ness that the Jew­ish Book Coun­cil must inform you of the death of Steven Siegel, JBC Board Mem­ber, and friend. Steven took on an active role in the Book…
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    January 23, 2012
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    Dara Horn’s Single

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterLike the music world, authors can now put out dig­i­tal ​“sin­gles” online, and lat­est author to jump on the trend is Nation­al Jew­ish Book…
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    January 20, 2012
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    Michael Lav­i­gne’s New Book

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterCon­grats are in order for 2007 Sami Rohr Prize Choice Award recip­i­ent Michael Lav­i­gne (Not Me), who has a new book com­ing out!…
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    November 22, 2011
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    Fall Jew­ish Book World

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterMost sub­scribers should have already received their fall issue of Jew­ish Book World, but for those patient­ly still wait­ing, here’s what…
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    September 22, 2011
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    NET­WORK Class ​’11-’12: Sec­ond Course

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterSec­ond Course:Check out the web­site for Ellen Bari’s Jump­ing Jen­ny here.The New York Times reviews Avn­er…
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    June 6, 2011
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    Our Favorite Photo

    Our favorite pho­to from the 2011 Sami Rohr Prize Gala, held at the Cen­ter for Jew­ish His­to­ry in New York City on May 31st:Win­ner Austin Rat­ner (The Jump Artist)…
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    June 1, 2011
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    Philip Roth = Michael Jor­dan? Almost.

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterEar­li­er this morn­ing, Philip Roth was announced as the Man Book­er Inter­na­tion­al Prize win­ner (which car­ries a £60,000…
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    May 18, 2011
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    100th Anniver­sary of Tri­an­gle Shirt­waist Fire

    A few days behind on this one, but nev­er too late to share some of the great con­tent from the For­ward. To com­mem­o­rate and hon­or the 100th anniver­sary of the…
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    March 29, 2011
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    2011 Sami Rohr Prize Win­ner Announced

    AUSTIN RAT­NER WINSTHE $100,000 2011 SAMI ROHR PRIZE FOR JEW­ISH LITERATUREFOR DEBUT NOV­EL THE JUMP ARTIST2011 AWARD CER­E­MO­NY TO BE HELD MAY 31 IN NEW…
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    March 22, 2011
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    Cyn­thia Ozick Accepts Jew­ish Book Council’s Life­time Achieve­ment Award

    On Wednes­day, March 9th, the Jew­ish Book Coun­cil was pleased to present Cyn­thia Ozick, ​“the grande dame of Jew­ish lit­er­a­ture,” with the 2010 Life­time Achieve­ment…
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    March 11, 2011

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