Items with the category: Contemporary Jewish Life | Jewish Book Council

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Red Alert: Finding the Light

Caroline Goldberg Igra

July 21, 2025

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Sisters of Fortune

Esther Chehebar

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Return from Exile

Andrew Cohen

July 16, 2025

Essay

Cheesecake and Real Estate

Mark Kurlansky

July 14, 2025

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BookWatch with the Head Librarian of JBI

Jill Rothstein

July 14, 2025

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Announcing the Natan Notable Books Summer 2025 Winner

JBC Staff

July 8, 2025

Essay

In the Company of Others: Discussing American Jewish Life Through Theater

Isaiah Stavchansky

July 7, 2025

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Unearthing the Unspoken: Jewish Writers Breaking the Silence

Valeria Sol Groisman

July 7, 2025

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Gary Shteyngart

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Books That Bring Us Comfort

JBC Staff

June 30, 2025

Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

A Jewish School for Babies

Luanne Castle

June 30, 2025

Cover of On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization

On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

‘Zion… Is Everything Okay?’: Teaching Medieval Hebrew Poetry After October 7

S.J. Pearce

June 30, 2025

Cover of Hazel Says No

Jessica Berger Gross

Essay

They Had Never Heard of the Holocaust

Adam Gidwitz

June 16, 2025

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