Items with the tag: identity | Jewish Book Council

Essay

My Hand on His Shoulder: A Descendant of Crypto-Jews Inserts Herself into the Historical Record

Kathleen Alcalá

June 21, 2021

Cover of The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family

The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family

Cover of The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams

The Daring Life and Dangerous Times of Eve Adams

Jonathan Ned Katz

Essay

Sex and Death: A Jewish Woman’s Guide to Grieving

Merissa Nathan Gerson

June 21, 2021

Cover of Morningside Heights: A Novel

Morningside Heights: A Novel

Cover of Monkey Boy

Francisco Goldman

Cover of Recipes for a New Beginning: Transylvanian Jewish Stories of Life, Hunger, and Hope

Recipes for a New Beginning: Transylvanian Jewish Stories of Life, Hunger, and Hope

Kinga Júlia Király

Cover of Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years

Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years

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JBC Bookshelf: Summer Reading 2021

Simona Zaretsky

June 14, 2021

Essay

A Return to the Source: On Translating Tobie Nathan’s ‘A Land Like You’

Joyce Zonana

June 14, 2021

Essay

Menorah in the Mall: My Jewish Identity as a Florida Teen

Brittany Ackerman

June 14, 2021

Poetry

Ak-mechet

David Osachy

June 7, 2021

Cover of The Jewish Body: A History

The Jewish Body: A History

Robert Jütte, Elizabeth Bredeck (Translator)

Essay

Jewish Identity in Three Novels by E.L. Konigsburg

Emily Schneider

June 7, 2021

Cover of The Rabbi Who Prayed with Fire

The Rabbi Who Prayed with Fire

Rachel Sharona Lewis

Cover of Eva and Eve: A Search for My Mother's Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind

Eva and Eve: A Search for My Mother’s Lost Childhood and What a War Left Behind