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    Cover of The Elephant and the Purim Crown
    Chil­dren’s
    The Ele­phant and the Purim Crown
    Haviva Kierzenblat; Rebeca Luciana, illus.
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    Chil­dren’s
    The Great­est
    Veera Hiranan­dani; Vesper Stamper, illus.
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    Excerpt — Arthurs: Home of the Nosh: A Big Per­son­al­i­ty Cook­book of Deli­cious Jew­ish Favorites 

    Rae­gan Steinberg, Alexan­der Cohen
    May 5, 2025
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    Cook­book
    Kapus­ta: Veg­etable-For­ward Recipes from East­ern Europe
    Alis­sa Timoshkina
    Cover of Workitu's Passover
    Chil­dren’s
    Work­i­tu’s Passover
    Maayan Ben Hagai and Zahava Goshen; Eden Spivak, illus. 
    Cover of Next Year in the White House: Barack Obama's First Presidential Seder
    Chil­dren’s
    Next Year in the White House: Barack Oba­ma’s First Pres­i­den­tial Seder
    Richard Michelson; E. B. Lewis, illus. 
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    Chil­dren’s
    Kay­la and Kugel’s Play­ful Purim
    Ann D. Koffsky
    Interview

    Por­tal to Passover: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Dara Horn

    Emi­ly Schneider
    March 17, 2025
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    Non­fic­tion
    Milk­weed and Hon­ey Cake: A Mem­oir in Rit­u­al Moments
    Wendy A. Horwitz
    Essay

    Laugh­ter: The Jew­ish Peo­ple’s Sur­vival Tool

    Rob Kut­ner
    March 10, 2025
    Excerpt

    Excerpt — Kapus­ta: Veg­etable-For­ward Recipes from East­ern Europe

    Alis­sa Timoshkina
    March 10, 2025
    Excerpt

    Excerpt — Chutz­pah Girls: 100 Tales of Dar­ing Jew­ish Women

    Julie Sil­ver­stein, Tami Schloss­berg Pruwer
    March 10, 2025
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    Cook­book
    Jew­ish Sweets: A World­wide Com­mu­ni­ty Cook­book of 100 Dessert Recipes
    Kenden Alfond
    Essay

    Mai­monides and the Giv­ing Season 

    Richard Michel­son
    January 6, 2025
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    Don’t Invite a Bear Inside for Hanukkah
    Karen Rostoker-Gruber; Carles Arbat, illus.
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    Rachel Fried­man and Eight Not-Per­fect Nights of Hanukkah
    Sarah Kapit; Genevieve Kote, illus.
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