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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:…
JBC Staff
July 11, 2013
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Book Cov­er of the Week: La Famille Middlestein

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterA lit­tle for­eign edi­tion book cov­er love today. Pre­sent­ing the French cov­er of Jami Atten­berg’s The Mid­dlesteins:Find book club…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
July 10, 2013
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10 Jew­ish Books for July 4th

Post­ed by Amalia KaufmanCel­e­brate July 4th with these titles focused on Amer­i­can Jew­ish life:Lib­er­ty of Con­science: In Defense of Amer­i­ca’s Tra­di­tion of…
Amalia Kauf­man
July 3, 2013
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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:…
JBC Staff
June 26, 2013
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Book Cov­er of the Week: Some Day

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterNew Ves­sel Press, an inde­pen­dent pub­lish­ing house found­ed in NYC last year, is about to release their first six titles. Spe­cial­iz­ing in…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
June 18, 2013
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The Jews of Poland: Rec­ol­lec­tions and Recipes by Edouard de Pomiane

Last week, Rebec­ca Miller wrote about Gluck­el of Hameln. She has been shar­ing texts that shed light on the his­to­ry of Jew­ish life in France, the set­ting of her new…
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