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    Cover of Shabbat in the Playroom
    Chil­dren’s
    Shab­bat in the Playroom
    Galia Sabbag; Erin Taylor, illus.
    Recommended Reading

    Eight Nights of Sto­ries; Three Nights of Kafka

    We’re leav­ing you with three nights’ worth of read­ing in one book for the week­end, but don’t wor­ry: Eight Nights of Sto­ries con­tin­ues next week!What’s this all about? Read…
    JBC Staff
    November 8, 2013
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    Chil­dren’s
    A Horse for Hanukkah
    Myriam Halberstam; Nancy Cote, illus.
    Recommended Reading

    Thank­givin­gukkah

    Wel­come to the sec­ond install­ment of the Jew­ish Book Coun­cil’s Eight Nights of Sto­ries series! Missed yes­ter­day’s read­ing list on Hanukkah mag­ic? Catch up here.What’s…
    JBC Staff
    November 6, 2013
    Recommended Reading

    The Bril­liance of Chanukah

    We thought we’d kick off Eight Nights of Sto­ries series with a Hanukkah clas­sic — but scroll down, there’s plen­ty more! Click on book images for JBC reviews and links to…
    JBC Staff
    November 5, 2013
    Recommended Reading

    Eight Nights of Stories

    We know, it seems far too ear­ly to be plan­ning for Chanukah. For all the ​“Thanks­givin­gukkah” fren­zy that’s been about since the start of autumn, the cal­en­dric…
    Nat Bern­stein
    November 4, 2013
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    Chil­dren’s
    Her­shel and the Hanukkah Goblins
    Eric Kimmel
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    Chil­dren’s
    Gra­cie’s Night: A Hanukkah Story
    Lynn Taylor Gordon; Laura Brown, illus.
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    Chil­dren’s
    Mol­ly’s Pilgrim
    Barbara Cohen
    Essay

    Eight Ways to Lose Weight on Chanukah

    Jamie Geller’s new cook­book, Joy of Kosher (William Mor­row), is now avail­able. Read her pre­vi­ous posts for the Vis­it­ing Scribe here. She is blog­ging here today for…
    Jamie Geller
    October 15, 2013
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    Chil­dren’s
    Lot­sa Matzah
    Tilda Balsley, Akemi Gutierrez, illus.
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    Chil­dren’s
    ABC Hanukkah Hunt
    Tilda Balsley; Helen Poole, illus.
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    Chil­dren’s
    The Longest Night: A Passover Story
    Laurel Snyder; Catia Chien, illus.
    Cover of The Choosing: A Rabbi's Journey from Silent Nights to High Holy Days
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    The Choos­ing: A Rab­bi’s Jour­ney from Silent Nights to High Holy Days
    Andrea Myers
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    Sam­my Spi­der’s First Book of Jew­ish Holidays
    Sylvia A. Rouss; Katherine Janus Kahn, illus.
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    I’m Sor­ry, Grover: A Rosh Hashanah Tale
    Tilda Balsley and Ellen Fischer; Tom Leigh, illus.
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