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    Excerpt

    Excerpt: Mod­ern Kosher

    Michael Aaron Gardiner
    September 14, 2020
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    Chil­dren’s
    Hil­lel Builds a House
    Shoshana Lepon, Angeles Ruiz (illus.)
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    Chil­dren’s
    Night Lights: A Sukkot Story
    Barbara Diamond Goldin, Amberin Huq (illus.)
    Sukkot for Children
    Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kip­pur for Children
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    Chil­dren’s
    Hel­lo, Hanukkah!
    Susan S. Novich
    Cover of There Was a Young Rabbi: A Hanukkah Tale
    Chil­dren’s
    There Was a Young Rab­bi: A Hanukkah Tale
    Suzanne Wolfe, Jeffrey Ebbeler (illus.)
    Cover of A Sweet Meeting on Mimouna Night
    Chil­dren’s
    A Sweet Meet­ing on Mimouna Night
    Allison Ofanansky, Rotem Teplow (illus.)
    Cover of Sweet Tamales for Purim
    Chil­dren’s
    Sweet Tamales for Purim
    Barbara Bietz, John Kanzler (illus.)
    Essay

    Won­der and Mar­vel: Women and the Art of Shavuot

    Emi­ly Schneider
    May 27, 2020
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    Chil­dren’s
    Ezra’s BIG Shab­bat Question
    Aviva L. Brown, Anastasia Knavaliu (illus.)
    Essay

    Exo­dus 2020, a Coro­na Passover

    Chef Rossi
    April 8, 2020
    Essay

    Wait­ing for Eli­jah: Passover In Times of Adver­si­ty in Children’s Pic­ture Books

    Emi­ly Schneider
    April 8, 2020
    From the Journal

    The World of Egypt­ian Jew­ish Literature

    Jean Nag­gar
    April 4, 2020
    Essay

    A Brief His­to­ry of the Haggadah

    Mar­tin Bodek
    April 3, 2020
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    Excerpt: Feed­ing Women of the Bible, Feed­ing Ourselves

    Lainie Cadry
    March 9, 2020
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