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holidays

Cover of The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda
Chil­dren’s
The Very Best Sukkah: A Sto­ry from Uganda
Shoshana Nambi; Moran Yogev, illus. 
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The Door Knock, Revisited

Jen Max­field
September 27, 2022
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Excerpt: Kosher­soul

Michael W. Twitty
September 26, 2022
Recommended Reading

Rab­bis Rec­om­mend Books for the High Holidays

Simona Zaret­sky
September 19, 2022
Recommended Reading

High Hol­i­day Books for Young Readers

Michal Hoschan­der Malen
September 19, 2022
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Chil­dren’s
The Rosh Hashanah Recipe
Laura Gehl; Olga and Aleksey Ivanov, illus.
Cover of Miriam and the Sasquatch: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Chil­dren’s
Miri­am and the Sasquatch: A Rosh Hashanah Story 
Eric Kimmel; Tamara Anegon, illus. 
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Excerpt: Mod­ern Jew­ish Com­fort Food

Shan­non Sarna
August 30, 2022
Cover of The Modern Table: Kosher Recipes for Everyday Gatherings
Cook­book
The Mod­ern Table: Kosher Recipes for Every­day Gatherings
Kim Kush­n­er
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Apples, Apples, All Year Round: A Cel­e­bra­tion of Jew­ish Holidays
Barbara Bietz and June Sobel; Ruth Waters, illus.
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The Book of Elsie
Joanne Levy
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Until the Blue­ber­ries Grow
Jennifer Wolf Kam; Sally Walker, illus. 
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Sam­my Spi­der’s First ABC
Sylvia A. Rouss; Katherine Janus Kahn, illus.
Poetry

In the beginning

Paulette K. Fire
June 6, 2022
Excerpt

Excerpt: Eitan Eats the World

Eitan Bernath
May 30, 2022
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Mr. Mintz’s Blintzes
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