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    Items with the tag:

    yiddish

    Cover of Blessed Hands: Stories
    Fic­tion
    Blessed Hands: Stories
    Frume Halpern; Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, trans
    Cover of The Inheritance (Yurusha): An Autobiography
    Non­fic­tion
    The Inher­i­tance (Yurusha): An Autobiography
    Israel Rosen Edited by Elliot Rosen
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    Chil­dren’s
    A Book About Bubkes
    Leslie Kimmelman; Roxana de Rond, illus.
    Essay

    Golem of the Low­er East Side

    Jerome Charyn
    August 21, 2023
    Cover of Nothing Could Stop Her: The Courageous Life of Ruth Gruber
    Chil­dren’s
    Noth­ing Could Stop Her: The Coura­geous Life of Ruth Gruber
    Rona Arato; Isabel Muñoz, illus.
    Excerpt

    Excerpt: The For­got­ten Singer

    Mau­rice Carr
    July 17, 2023
    Excerpt

    The Buried Trea­sures of the Paper Brigade

    Meryl Frank
    June 26, 2023
    Cover of The Last Consolation Vanished: The Testimony of a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz
    Non­fic­tion
    The Last Con­so­la­tion Van­ished: The Tes­ti­mo­ny of a Son­derkom­man­do in Auschwitz
    Zalmen Gradowski; Rubye Monet, trans.
    Cover of Ella KVELLephant and the Search for Bubbe’s Yiddish Treasure
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    Ella KVELLe­phant and the Search for Bubbe’s Yid­dish Treasure
    Jen Kost­man
    Cover of Speaking Yiddish to Chickens: Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms
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    Speak­ing Yid­dish to Chick­ens: Holo­caust Sur­vivors on South Jer­sey Poul­try Farms
    Seth Stern
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    Ten Jew­ish Writ­ers Share Their Passover Read­ing Recommendations

    JBC Staff
    March 27, 2023
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    On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It
    Michael Rosen; Quentin Blake, illus.
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    My Quar­rel With Hersh Rasseyner
    Chaim Grade; Ruth Wisse, trans.
    Poetry

    Kad­dish

    Maia Zelkha
    December 5, 2022
    Interview

    ‘Pasts That Are as Diverse as the Present’: A Con­ver­sa­tion between Sacha Lamb and Aden Polydoros

    Sacha Lamb, Aden Poly­doros
    September 19, 2022
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    JBC Book­shelf: Kids 2022 Fall Reading

    Michal Hoschan­der Malen
    September 9, 2022
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