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Invis­i­ble Legacies

Yael Schon­brun
March 27, 2023
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Non­fic­tion
Hap­pi­ly: A Per­son­al His­to­ry-with Fairy Tales
Sab­ri­na Orah Mark
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Chil­dren’s
Sev­en Good Years: A Yid­dish Folktale
Shoham Smith; Eitan Eloa, illus., Ilana Kurshan, trans.
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Excerpt: Total­ly Kosher

Chanie Apfel­baum
March 20, 2023
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Fic­tion
Plan­ning Perfect
Haley Neil
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Chil­dren’s
The Two Wrong Halves of Ruby Taylor
Aman­da Panitch
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‘A Sense of Home’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jen­nifer Rosner

Jai Chakrabar­ti
March 13, 2023
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Fic­tion
Take What You Need
Idra Novey
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Fic­tion
Once We Were Home
Jen­nifer Rosner
Essay

Sto­ries That Don’t End

Jane Sag­i­naw
March 6, 2023
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A Bas­ket of Purim Good­ies: Sto­ries about the Hol­i­day for Young Read­ers and Families

Michal Hoschan­der Malen
March 3, 2023
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Chil­dren’s
The Purim Panic
Laura Gehl; Olga Ivanov and Aleksey Ivanov, illus.
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The Absent Moon: A Mem­oir of a Short Child­hood and a Long Depression
Luiz Schwarcz; Eric M. B. Becker, trans.
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Chil­dren’s
Ring of Solomon
Aden Poly­doros
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The Blue Book: Rean­i­mat­ing Jew­ish New Orleans Through Fiction

Kit­ty Zeldis
February 20, 2023
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Fic­tion­al­iz­ing the Low­er East Side: Assim­i­la­tion and Oppor­tu­ni­ty in the Jew­ish Immi­grant Experience

Daisy Alpert Florin
February 13, 2023
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