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

Essay

Forensics, Fiction and Forgiveness: Crafting a Mystery Novel

Tova Mirvis

February 13, 2025

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Doubt

Batnadiv HaKarmi

February 7, 2025

Fiction

Dodo’s Graduation

Olga Zilberbourg

February 3, 2025

Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

The Before Birthdays

Janine Schloss

January 29, 2025

Cover of One Small Spark: A Tikkun Olam Story

One Small Spark: A Tikkun Olam Story

Ruth Spiro; Victoria Tentler-Krylov, illus.

Essay—From the Journal

Artists, Muses — Equals?

Emma Copley Eisenberg

January 20, 2025

Cover of Eighteen Flowers for Grandma: A Gift of Chai

Eighteen Flowers for Grandma: A Gift of Chai

Alison Goldberg; Jesse White, illus.

Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

A Star Has Six Corners

Talya Jankovits

January 20, 2025

Interview

Unasked Questions: A Conversation with Mikołaj Grynberg and his English translator, Sean Gasper Bye

Madeleine Wulfahrt

January 13, 2025

Cover of Confidential

Mikołaj Grynberg; Sean Gasper Bye, trans. 

Essay

Maimonides and the Giving Season

Richard Michelson

January 6, 2025

Cover of To You I Call: Psalms Throughout Our Lives

To You I Call: Psalms Throughout Our Lives

Cover of Who Loves You Best

Who Loves You Best

Marilyn Simon Rothstein

Cover of Uri and the King of Darkness: A Hanukkah Story

Uri and the King of Darkness: A Hanukkah Story

Nati Bait; Carmel Ben Ami, illus.; Ilana Kurshan, trans.

Cover of The Day I Became a Potato Pancake

The Day I Became a Potato Pancake

Arie Kaplan; Beilin Xu, illus.

Cover of Beam of Light: The Story of the First White House Menorah

Beam of Light: The Story of the First White House Menorah

Elisa Boxer; Sofia Moore, illus.