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The Passover Mouse

Joy Nelkin Wieder (auth.), Shahar Kober (illus.)  

Essay

Hanukkah as History

Emily Schneider

December 22, 2019

Interview

Mirrors and Windows: A Conversation with Lesléa Newman on Diversity in Children’s Books

Emily Schneider

December 3, 2019

The 100 Most Jewish Foods: A Highly Debatable List

Essay

How to Keep Kosher Internationally

Nealy Fischer

November 25, 2019

Some Unimaginable Animal

The Elephant in the Sukkah

Sherri Mandel (auth.), Ivana Kaufman (illus.)

Excerpt

Excerpt: The Jewish Food Hero Cookbook

Kenden Alfond

October 7, 2019

Excerpt

Excerpt: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

Lori Gottlieb

October 7, 2019

Essay

The World is Round: Jewish Children’s Books Welcome the New Year

Emily Schneider

September 26, 2019

Excerpt

Excerpt: Sababa

Adeena Sussman

September 23, 2019

Once Upon an Apple Cake: a Rosh Hashanah Story

Elana Rubinstein (auth.), Jennifer Naalchigar (illus.)

A Dreidel in Time: A New Spin on an Old Tale

Marcia Berneger

Excerpt

Excerpt — Gleanings: Reflections on Ruth

A pre-Shavuot read

Stu Halpern

May 31, 2019

Interview

Emojis and Exodus: An Interview with Martin Bodek

Ada Brunstein

April 18, 2019

Faith and Freedom Passover Haggadah

Rabbi Eliezer Berkovits; Reuven Mohl, ed.