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    Essay

    On Doc­u­ment­ing Jew­ish Fic­tion Writ­ers & How It Inspired a New Book

    Thane Rosen­baum is the author of the crit­i­cal­ly acclaimed nov­els, The Stranger With­in Sarah Stein, The Golems of Gotham, Sec­ond Hand Smoke, and the nov­el-in-sto­ries,…
    Thane Rosen­baum
    March 30, 2015
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    How to Cook Nuck a Whaatt? [INCLUDES RECIPE]

    Ear­li­er this week, Kat­ja Gold­man, Judy Bern­stein Bun­zl, and Lisa Rot­mil wrote about writ­ing a cook­book for the JCC Man­hat­tan and shared a recipe for lamb…
    Judy Bern­stein Bunzl, Kat­ja Goldman, Lisa Rot­mil
    March 26, 2015
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    Why Do We Pub­lish Pic­ture Books About the Holo­caust for Young Children?

    by Mar­cia Weiss PosnerEditor’s Note: We are fre­quent­ly asked by par­ents, teach­ers, and oth­ers a per­plex­ing ques­tion: At which age and at which stage it is…
    Mar­cia Weiss Posner
    March 25, 2015
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    On Writ­ing a Cook­book for the JCC Man­hat­tan [INCLUDES RECIPE]

    Kat­ja Gold­man, Judy Bern­stein Bun­zl, and Lisa Rot­mil are the authors of the new cook­book The Com­mu­ni­ty Table: Recipes and Sto­ries from the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty Cen­ter…
    Judy Bern­stein Bunzl, Kat­ja Goldman, Lisa Rot­mil
    March 24, 2015
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    Bagels and Groucho

    Ear­li­er this week, Judith Claire Mitchell wrote about her thoughts on auto­bi­o­graph­i­cal nov­els and her two decades liv­ing in the Mid­west as a ​“pass­ing” Jew. The author…
    Judith Claire Mitchell
    March 20, 2015
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    Com­mu­ni­cat­ing the Beauty

    Ear­li­er this week, Rober­ta Rosen­thal Kwall wrote about how on how plu­ral­ism strength­ens Judaism and shared the back­sto­ry behind her newest book, The Myth of the…
    Rober­ta Rosen­thal Kwall
    March 20, 2015
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