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Recommended Reading Tortured Artists: A Reading List of Characters Caught Between Desire and Duty Sarah Seltzer August 5, 2024
Nonfiction Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and its Origins Jacob L. Wright
Interview Intimacy and Artmaking: A Conversation with Emma Copley Eisenberg Chloe Cheimets May 27, 2024
Interview Bringing the Kurc Family to the Screen: A Conversation with Georgia Hunter Simona Zaretsky April 21, 2024
Interview—From the Journal An Editor’s Journey: A Conversation with Altie Karper Carol Kaufman March 25, 2024
News Announcing the Inaugural Winner of Our Jewish Book Month Writer’s Residency Contest JBC Staff February 21, 2024
Essay Converting and Inserting Jewish Identities into Fiction (with a Laugh or Two) Stephanie Barbé Hammer November 27, 2023
News Inaugural Writer’s Residency Contest with The Betsy Writers Room JBC Staff November 7, 2023
