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Translation

Cover of Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
Non­fic­tion
Cold Cre­ma­to­ri­um: Report­ing from the Land of Auschwitz
József Debreczeni; Paul Olchváry, trans.
Essay

“The World Must Know”: József Debreczeni’s ​“Lost” Masterpiece

Alexan­der Bruner
March 8, 2024
Recommended Reading

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

JBC Staff
March 4, 2024
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Fic­tion
On Her Own
Lihi Lapid; Sondra Silverston, trans.
Cover of Through the Morgue Door: One Woman’s Story of Survival and Saving Children in German-Occupied Paris
Non­fic­tion
Through the Morgue Door: One Woman’s Sto­ry of Sur­vival and Sav­ing Chil­dren in Ger­man-Occu­pied Paris
Colette Brull-Ulmann and Jean-Christophe Portes; Anne Landau and Margaret Sinclair, trans.
Essay

Back­sto­ry: A Trans­la­tor and Her Author

Anne Lan­dau
February 12, 2024
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Love Song

Ami­ram Cooper, David Arkin
February 9, 2024
Cover of The Bridesman
Fic­tion
The Brides­man
Savyon Liebrecht; Gilah Kahn-Hoffman, trans.
Cover of Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: The War Years, 1939-1945
Non­fic­tion
Writ­ings on Yid­dish and Yid­dishkayt: The War Years, 1939 – 1945
Isaac Bashevis Singer; David Stromberg, trans.
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Fic­tion
The Tears & Prayers of Fools
Grigory Kanovich; Mary Ann Szporluk, trans.
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Chil­dren’s
Bare­foot in the Sand
Havvah Deevon; Rotem Teplow, illus.; Gilah Kahn-Hoffmann, trans.
Cover of 18: Jewish Stories Translated from 18 Languages
Fic­tion
18: Jew­ish Sto­ries Trans­lat­ed from 18 Languages
Nora Gold
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Fic­tion
Our Philoso­pher
Gert Hof­mann
Cover of The Only Daughter
Fic­tion
The Only Daughter
A.B. Yehoshua; Stuart Schoffman, trans.
Interview

Inter­na­tion­al Jew­ish Fic­tion: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Nora Gold

Simona Zaret­sky
October 30, 2023
Fiction—From the Journal

Hunt­ing in America

Tehi­la Hakimi, Joan­na Chen
October 4, 2023
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