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    A House Divided

    Matthew Shaer will be blog­ging here for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing all week.In my last blog post, I wrote about the gen­e­sis of my book, Among…
    Matthew Shaer
    February 1, 2012
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    Book Cov­er of the Week: Trea­sure Island!!!

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterCheck out this debut nov­el from Sara Levine, pub­lished last month by Europa: 
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    January 31, 2012
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    Return­ing to Crown Heights

    Matthew Shaer is the author of Among Right­eous Men: A Tale of Vig­i­lantes and Vin­di­ca­tion in Hasidic Crown Heights. He will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book…
    Matthew Shaer
    January 30, 2012
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    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter Apolo­gies for the silence! We’ve been busy with award sea­son here at the JBC. In case you missed it, the 2011 Nation­al Jew­ish Book…
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    January 30, 2012
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    Ear­li­er this week, Liana Finck let us peek behind the cur­tain at her source mate­r­i­al for him com­ic based on A Bin­tel Brief. She showed us the first two pages and the…
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    January 27, 2012
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    The Wed­ding Guest

    Liana Finck is adapt­ing old Yid­dish press self-help columns into a book. This week, she’s let­ting us peek behind the cur­tain at her source mate­r­i­al. On…
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    January 25, 2012
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