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Poetry Cain and Maples: The Villain’s Villanelle by Dan OrnsteinLaunching on Tu B’shvat of 5775, the Jewish Book Council is delighted to publish original works of poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction in… Dan Ornstein February 4, 2015 Essay Out of Hiding Earlier this week, Richard Dean Rosen wrote about how he came to write his recently published book, Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust’s Hidden Child Survivors.… Richard Dean Rosen February 4, 2015 Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Winner Ayelet Tsabari Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe announcement of the year’s Sami Rohr Prize finalists is always one of the absolute highlights of my year. Each year, the books reflect… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 4, 2015 Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: A literary birch tree forest Posted by Nat BernsteinGiven that I hail from a city named for trees, it’s no surprise that Tu B’shvat is one of my favorite holidays — and it’s today!I’ve… Nat Bernstein February 4, 2015 Essay The Importance of Exposing Teenagers to Great Jewish Books Josh Lambert is the Academic Director of the Yiddish Book Center and a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts,… Josh Lambert February 3, 2015 Essay The Path From Inspiration to Art This week, Joshua Max Feldman — the author of The Book of Jonah, just released in paperback from Picador—blogs for The Postscript on the mystery of inspiration, its… Joshua Max Feldman February 3, 2015 Pagination Previous page Newer Current page293 Next page Older Pagination First page 1 … Page291 Page292 Current page293 Page294 Page295 … Last page 519
Poetry Cain and Maples: The Villain’s Villanelle by Dan OrnsteinLaunching on Tu B’shvat of 5775, the Jewish Book Council is delighted to publish original works of poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction in… Dan Ornstein February 4, 2015
Essay Out of Hiding Earlier this week, Richard Dean Rosen wrote about how he came to write his recently published book, Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust’s Hidden Child Survivors.… Richard Dean Rosen February 4, 2015
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Winner Ayelet Tsabari Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThe announcement of the year’s Sami Rohr Prize finalists is always one of the absolute highlights of my year. Each year, the books reflect… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 4, 2015
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: A literary birch tree forest Posted by Nat BernsteinGiven that I hail from a city named for trees, it’s no surprise that Tu B’shvat is one of my favorite holidays — and it’s today!I’ve… Nat Bernstein February 4, 2015
Essay The Importance of Exposing Teenagers to Great Jewish Books Josh Lambert is the Academic Director of the Yiddish Book Center and a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts,… Josh Lambert February 3, 2015
Essay The Path From Inspiration to Art This week, Joshua Max Feldman — the author of The Book of Jonah, just released in paperback from Picador—blogs for The Postscript on the mystery of inspiration, its… Joshua Max Feldman February 3, 2015