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

Cover of Shabbos: A Day to Create Yourself: Building Character, Shaping Perspectives, and Finding Happiness throughout Shabbat

Shabbos: A Day to Create Yourself: Building Character, Shaping Perspectives, and Finding Happiness throughout Shabbat

Warren Goldstein

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Happily: A Personal History-with Fairy Tales

Sabrina Orah Mark

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The Wandering Womb: Essays in Search of Home

S. L. Wisenberg

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Gabriel Arquilevich

Poetry—From the Journal

The Imminent Decline of Everything We’ve Understood to Be What Governs Our Privileged Daily Lives

Daniel Khalastchi

March 15, 2023

Essay

Sex and the Survivor: Elie Wiesel’s “Day” and a Contemporary Woman Writer

Courtney Sender

March 15, 2023

Recommended Reading

Nine Jewish Writers Share Their Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month

JBC Staff

March 13, 2023

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Take What You Need

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The Two Wrong Halves of Ruby Taylor

Essay

Belonging: A Brief History of Jews, Catholics, and Basketball

David Hollander

March 13, 2023

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Künstlers in Paradise

Cathleen Schine

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The Purim Panic

Laura Gehl; Olga Ivanov and Aleksey Ivanov, illus.

Interview

Catskills, Compulsion, and Conventionality: A Conversation with Sara Lippmann

Avner Landes

February 27, 2023

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The Shortest Skirt in Shul

Essay

‘Stories Like Mine’: Aden Polydoros on Writing Fantasy

Aden Polydoros

February 20, 2023

Fiction—From the Journal

The Virgin Grandmother

Kate Schmier

February 15, 2023