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Announc­ing the Natan Notable Books Spring 2020 Winner

JBC Staff
July 20, 2020
Interview

JBC Authors at the Table: David Adjmi

David Adj­mi, JBC Staff
July 7, 2020
Essay—From the Journal

Jews, Mon­ey, and Literature

Ezra Glin­ter
July 7, 2020
Essay

Why We Need Muriel Rukeyser Now

Jason Boog
July 6, 2020
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Jew­ish Cui­sine in Hun­gary: A Cul­tur­al His­to­ry with 83 Authen­tic Recipes
András Koern­er
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The Lost Archive: Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue
Mari­na Rustow
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Sid­ney Lumet: A Life
Mau­ra Spiegel
Essay

The Impos­si­ble Life of Beate Siro­ta Gordon

Beate at Mills Col­lege, 1942

Jeff Gottes­feld
June 17, 2020
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JBC Authors at the Table: Gail Car­son Levine

Gail Car­son Levine
June 15, 2020
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Writ­ing Out of Our Minds

Rachel DeWoskin
June 10, 2020
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Chil­dren’s
Sweet Tamales for Purim
Barbara Bietz, John Kanzler (illus.)
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Every­body (Else) Is Per­fect: How I Sur­vived Hypocrisy, Beau­ty, Clicks, and Likes
Gabrielle Korn
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Hannah’s War
Jan Elias­berg
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Theodor Her­zl: The Charis­mat­ic Leader
Derek J. Penslar
Essay—Excerpt

The Sto­ry Behind the Sto­ry: A Trib­ute to Three Old Men

Craig Darch
May 28, 2020
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Won­der and Mar­vel: Women and the Art of Shavuot

Emi­ly Schneider
May 27, 2020
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