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    New Cat­e­gories and Hon­ors for the 66th Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards

    Cel­e­brat­ing its 66th year, Jew­ish Book Coun­cil is pleased to announce two new devel­op­ments for the Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards. Start­ing this year, a new…
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    August 18, 2016
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    Jew­ish Book Coun­cil Staff Picks for August 2016

    Post­ed by Salma FelahCar­olThis month, I am read­ing The Sev­en Good Years by Etgar Keret. It is as fun­ny, as odd, and as true as his unfor­get­table and…
    JBC Staff
    August 11, 2016
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    Jew­ish Book Coun­cil Staff Picks for July 2016

    Post­ed by Salma FalahMiriSacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo GenizaCar­olynThe Impe­r­i­al WifeBec­caNum­ber the Stars: 25th Anniver­sary EditionSophie…
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    July 28, 2016
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    Sum­mer 2016 Book Releases

    Sum­mer is offi­cial­ly here, and it’s time to plan your read­ing lists for the long day­light hours!Still need to catch up on all those books you meant to read last…
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    June 30, 2016
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    Book Cov­er of the Week: Hot Dog Taste Test

    If you own a Net­flix account — or a sub­scrip­tion to Lucky Peach, The New York Times, Van­i­ty Fair, or McSweeney’s—you’ve seen Lisa Hanawalt’s work. This week, the…
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    June 15, 2016
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    Meet Sami Rohr Prize Final­ist Adam D. Mendelsohn

    Jew­ish Book Coun­cil is proud to intro­duce read­ers to the five emerg­ing non­fic­tion authors named as final­ists for the 2016 Sami Rohr Prize for Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture.…
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    April 8, 2016
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    Meet Sami Rohr Prize Final­ist Yehu­dah Mirsky

    Jew­ish Book Coun­cil is proud to intro­duce read­ers to the five emerg­ing non­fic­tion authors named as final­ists for the 2016 Sami Rohr Prize for Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture.…
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    April 5, 2016
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    Nation­al Poet­ry Month 2016

    In hon­or of Nation­al Poet­ry Month, the Jew­ish Book Coun­cil will be high­light­ing some of our favorite Jew­ish poems, both old and new, on our twit­ter account. Click below…
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    April 1, 2016
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    Meet Sami Rohr Prize Final­ist Aviya Kushner

    Jew­ish Book Coun­cil is proud to intro­duce read­ers to the five emerg­ing non­fic­tion authors named as final­ists for the 2016 Sami Rohr Prize for Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture.…
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    March 30, 2016
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    Meet Sami Rohr Prize Final­ist Dan Ephron

    Jew­ish Book Coun­cil is proud to intro­duce read­ers to the five emerg­ing non­fic­tion authors named as final­ists for the 2016 Sami Rohr Prize for Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture.…
    JBC Staff
    March 24, 2016
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    Meet Sami Rohr Prize Final­ist Lisa Moses Leff

    Jew­ish Book Coun­cil is proud to intro­duce read­ers to the five emerg­ing non­fic­tion authors named as final­ists for the 2016 Sami Rohr Prize for Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture.…
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    March 23, 2016
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    Book Cov­er of the Week: Wildwood

    Tu Bish­vat, the Jew­ish fes­ti­val for trees and their fruits, begins Sun­day night! In its hon­or, each year I like to fea­ture books that depict or impart new knowl­edge…
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    January 22, 2016

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