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Cover Reveal — “A Flame Burns On: Lighting the Yahrzeit Candle”

JBC Staff

November 5, 2025

Cover of Lost Synagogues of Europe: Paintings and Histories

Lost Synagogues of Europe: Paintings and Histories

Andrea Strongwater

Essay

Finding the Torah in the Tarot

Stav Appel

October 13, 2025

Essay

A Childhood of Curries and Crowns: My Burmese Jewish Family

Haviva Kierzenblat

September 29, 2025

Cover of Cammy Sitting Shiva

Cammy Sitting Shiva

Cover of Planting Seeds of the Divine: Torah Commentaries to Cultivate Your Spiritual Practice

Planting Seeds of the Divine: Torah Commentaries to Cultivate Your Spiritual Practice

Essay

Finding the Words: Women and Prayer

Jaime Herndon

May 19, 2025

Cover of All Consuming: Germans, Jews, and the Meaning of Meat

All Consuming: Germans, Jews, and the Meaning of Meat

Fiction—From the Journal

The Roman Palms

Barak Kassar

April 24, 2025

Cover of Godstruck: Seven Women's Unexpected Journeys to Religious Conversion

Godstruck: Seven Women’s Unexpected Journeys to Religious Conversion

Cover of Milkweed and Honey Cake: A Memoir in Ritual Moments

Milkweed and Honey Cake: A Memoir in Ritual Moments

Wendy A. Horwitz

Essay

The Festival of Lights, Revised: Hanukkah’s Pragmatic History

Marc Katz

December 23, 2024

Essay

Hope Beyond Despair: The Timeless Gift of Psalms

Jade Sank Ross

December 9, 2024

Cover of A Flame Burns On: Lighting the Yahrzeit Candle

A Flame Burns On: Lighting the Yahrzeit Candle

Richard Ho; Carmel Ben Ami, illus.

Cover of Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig

Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig

Jordan D. Rosenblum

Essay

Not So(w) Kosher? Nine Jewish Facts About the Pig

Jordan D. Rosenblum

October 7, 2024