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Recommended Reading If You Read Just Ten Stories by Sholem Aleichem… Earlier this week, Jeremy Dauber wrote about touring with his recently published biography, The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem (Schocken Books/Nextbook Press). Want to win… Jeremy Dauber October 10, 2013 Interview An Interview with Adelle Waldman: Part I In this three-part interview series, JBC’s Nat Bernstein spoke with Adelle Waldman, whose debut novel The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. was recently published by Henry Holt… Nat Bernstein October 9, 2013 Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Sarah Bunin Benor Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe JBC is proud to welcome five new finalists to the Sami Rohr Prize community. This year’s contenders tackle a wide range of… Naomi Firestone-Teeter October 9, 2013 Essay Jeremy Dauber On Touring with Sholem Aleichem Jeremy Dauber is a professor of Yiddish literature at Columbia University, where he also serves as director of its Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies and… Jeremy Dauber October 8, 2013 Recommended Reading October 2013 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Joyce: Dan Gets a Minivan (Dan Zevin) | Naomi: The Kraus Project (Jonathan Franzen)Carolyn: Like Dreamers (Yossi Klein Halevi) |… JBC Staff October 7, 2013 Essay On Writing a Fictionalized Account of Baruch Spinoza’s Family Earlier this week, Gabi Gleichmann wrote about the genesis of his debut novel and his fascination with reading and writing. His debut novel, The Elixir of… Gabi Gleichmann October 4, 2013 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page352 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page350 Page351 Current page352 Page353 Page354 … Last page 518
Recommended Reading If You Read Just Ten Stories by Sholem Aleichem… Earlier this week, Jeremy Dauber wrote about touring with his recently published biography, The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem (Schocken Books/Nextbook Press). Want to win… Jeremy Dauber October 10, 2013
Interview An Interview with Adelle Waldman: Part I In this three-part interview series, JBC’s Nat Bernstein spoke with Adelle Waldman, whose debut novel The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. was recently published by Henry Holt… Nat Bernstein October 9, 2013
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist Sarah Bunin Benor Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe JBC is proud to welcome five new finalists to the Sami Rohr Prize community. This year’s contenders tackle a wide range of… Naomi Firestone-Teeter October 9, 2013
Essay Jeremy Dauber On Touring with Sholem Aleichem Jeremy Dauber is a professor of Yiddish literature at Columbia University, where he also serves as director of its Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies and… Jeremy Dauber October 8, 2013
Recommended Reading October 2013 Jewish Book Council Staff Picks What we’re reading this month:Joyce: Dan Gets a Minivan (Dan Zevin) | Naomi: The Kraus Project (Jonathan Franzen)Carolyn: Like Dreamers (Yossi Klein Halevi) |… JBC Staff October 7, 2013
Essay On Writing a Fictionalized Account of Baruch Spinoza’s Family Earlier this week, Gabi Gleichmann wrote about the genesis of his debut novel and his fascination with reading and writing. His debut novel, The Elixir of… Gabi Gleichmann October 4, 2013