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Recommended Reading Ah, another troll-fighting 11-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJust got wind (thanks Lisa Silverman!) of this new book, due out in November from Amulet Books: Hereville: How Mirka Got Her… Naomi Firestone-Teeter July 28, 2010
Recommended Reading It’s Earth Day! Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterHappy Earth Day! To celebrate, consider reading The Way into Judaism And the Environment (Jeremy Benstein). Benstein’s book… JBC Staff April 22, 2010
Recommended Reading Iran meets Beverly Hills: Angella M. Nazarian Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn Angella M. Nazarian’s stunning new book Life As a Visitor she blends prose and poetry with memoir and visual arts.… JBC Staff April 13, 2010
Recommended Reading Nine Fiction Writers and the Sabbath Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterA wonderful piece from Tablet, prompted by Judith Shulevitz’s new book The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of… JBC Staff March 19, 2010
Recommended Reading New Haggadah from the JDC Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterLooking for a new Haggadah to enhance your Seder this year? Check out this new, beautiful Haggadah from the JDC: In Every… JBC Staff March 18, 2010
Recommended Reading Among the Righteous- Arab Involvement in the Holocaust Posted by Libi AdlerIn 2007 Robert Satloff published his book Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust’s Long Reach into Arab Lands. In it he… Libi Adler March 16, 2010
