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Arts & Culture

Essay

When to Run: Rachel Baren­baum on Flee­ing Antisemitism 

Rachel Baren­baum
November 11, 2019
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Chil­dren’s
Daniel and Ismail 
Juan Pablo Iglesias (auth.), Alex Peris (illus.), Ilan Stavans (trans.)
Essay

The For­tu­nate Foàs of Sabbioneta

Eleanor Foa
November 4, 2019
Essay

A Peek Inside The Chutz­pah Principles

Inbal Arieli
November 4, 2019
Excerpt

Excerpt: Birthright

Eri­ka Dreifus
November 4, 2019
Essay

Los­ing Our Reli­gion: Find­ing Kin­ship with Peg­gy Guggenheim

Court­ney Maum
October 7, 2019
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Announc­ing the Natan Notable Books Fall 2019 Winners

JBC Staff
October 7, 2019
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Fic­tion
The Last Col­lec­tion: A Nov­el of Elsa Schi­a­par­el­li and Coco Chanel
Jeanne Mackin
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Chil­dren’s
Super Jake and the King of Chaos
Nao­mi Milliner
Essay

The World is Round: Jew­ish Children’s Books Wel­come the New Year

Emi­ly Schneider
September 26, 2019
Interview

Son­tag: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Ben­jamin Moser

Bob Gold­farb
September 23, 2019
Essay

Let­ters at the Nar­row Waist of the World

Mar­lena Maduro Baraf
September 16, 2019
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Chil­dren’s
Once Upon an Apple Cake: a Rosh Hashanah Story
Elana Rubinstein (auth.), Jennifer Naalchigar (illus.)
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Fic­tion
Cosel­la Wayne
Jonathan D. Sarna,Cora Wilburn
Interview

‘Mak­ing an Ancient Rit­u­al Work’: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Beth Rica­nati and Tiffany Shlain

Tiffany Shlain, Beth Rica­nati
September 16, 2019
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Fic­tion
How Could She
Lau­ren Mechling
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