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Children’s Jackie’s Gift: A True Story of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Jackie Robinson Sharon Robinson; E.B. Lewis, illus.
Children’s Tashlich at Turtle Rock Susan Schnur and Anna Schnur-Fishmanl; Alex Steele-Morgan, illus
Children’s Rabbi Rocketpower and the Half-Baked Matzah Mystery: A Particularly Peculiar Passover Rabbi Susan Abramson; Ariel DiOrio, illus.
Jewish Text The Washington Haggadah: A Fifteenth-Century Manuscript from the Library of Congress Joel ben Simeon; David Stern, trans.
Nonfiction Festivals of Faith: Reflections on the Jewish Holidays Norman Lamm; David Shatz, ed.; Simon Posner, assoc. ed.
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Elmo’s Little Dreidel Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterHeart! Available this September… Naomi Firestone-Teeter August 16, 2011
Essay An Empty Mental Space Earlier this week, Dr. Erica Brown asked, “What are the Three Weeks, anyway?”, and wrote about learning to mourn. Her new book, In the Narrow Places,… Erica Brown July 22, 2011
Essay Learning to Mourn On Monday, Dr. Erica Brown asked, “What are the Three Weeks, anyway?” She will be blogging all week for MyJewishLearning and the Jewish Book… Erica Brown July 20, 2011
