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Recommended Reading New Year for the Trees: A Children’s Reading List for Tu Bishvat Anna Caplan February 3, 2020
Children’s The Key from Spain: Flory Jagoda and Her Music Debbie Levy (author), Sonja Wimmer (illus.)
From the Journal A Simple Girl Growing up, Ayelet Tsabari grappled with Mizrahi stereotypes — and found inspiration in Ofra Haza, Israel’s iconic, Yemini singer. Ayelet Tsabari May 13, 2019
Essay—From the Journal Point of Contact Making songs and poems about Torah. Alicia Jo Rabins April 30, 2019
Children’s God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin Adah Nuchi; Rob Polivka, illus.
Children’s Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing Nancy Churnin; James Rey Sanchez, illus.
