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Recommended Reading 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… JBC Staff November 27, 2012
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Jersusalem Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterFans of Yotam Ottolengthi’s cookbook Plenty will be pleased to know that his newest cookbook, Jerusalem, written with business… Naomi Firestone-Teeter November 27, 2012
Recommended Reading Translations and Translators Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIf you’re looking for a theme for your book club, this is a great one! See below for a few of our translated… Naomi Firestone-Teeter November 8, 2012
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: War and Extremism in Fiction Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterWe’ve begun to notice a pattern in the newest fiction titles to cross our desk: the theme of war and extremism. Each of the following… Naomi Firestone-Teeter October 25, 2012
Recommended Reading The Hare With Amber Eyes: The Illustrated Edition Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterFor those who haven’t jumped on the Edmund de Waal train yet, here’s your chance! Farrar, Straus and Giroux will be publishing the… Naomi Firestone-Teeter October 25, 2012