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Essay Seeking Fact, Finding the Unknowable Debra Spark’s newest book, The Pretty Girl, is now available. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.In literature, as in… Debra Spark April 23, 2012
Essay Primordial Slush Earlier this week, Ramona Ausbel talked about what she is, a mother, and what she isn’t, an actress. She has been blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Ramona Ausubel April 20, 2012
Essay The Hebrew Translator on Translation In our April JBC Bookshelf, we featured a pdf version of an article that first appeared in the summer 2007 issue of Jewish Book World. We thought it would be… Jessica Cohen April 19, 2012
Essay Mother/Writer Earlier this week, Ramona Ausubel wrote about why she’s a writer and not an actress. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.… Ramona Ausubel April 18, 2012
Essay Why I Write Ramona Ausubel is the author of the novel No One is Here Except All of Us, published by Riverhead Books. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Ramona Ausubel April 16, 2012
Essay Bageling Earlier this week Rav Ron Yitzchok Eisenman wrote about an unexpected Hava Nageela moment and about his disdain for the phrase: “How’s Everything?” He has been… Ron Yitzchok Eisenman April 12, 2012