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We mourn the passing of renowned author Jane Yolen. Yolen wrote over 400 books, spanning the genres of children's literature, science fiction, fantasy, & more. Her insightful & compelling stories inspired readers of all ages. May her memory be a blessing. bit.ly/4fIQajB
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Explore an essay from Yolen on "'If the Muse comes calling'" below. Yolen writes, "My soft spot as a writer is the place where history, poetry, and legend combine to tell a deeper truth." bit.ly/4xoZcIZ
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#OnThisDay in 1929 Anne Frank was born. In honor of this, we're revisiting Ruth Franklin's #biography of Anne Frank. THE MANY LIVES OF ANNE FRANK explores the legacy of this figure in arts and culture in the years since the diary was published in 1947. bit.ly/4e3Kob9
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This summer, a plethora of exciting Jewish books are coming out! From mouthwatering cookbooks, vibrant historical fiction, & an engrossing account of espionage in the Cold War, these twelve titles will keep you booked. bit.ly/4un5w1y
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Join the Global Jewish Literary Alliance tomorrow for a conversation with the 2026 Wingate Prize winner, @amirtibon, & the 75th National Jewish Book Award winner for the Book Club & Hebrew Fiction in Translation categories, @IshiRon1. Tickets here. bit.ly/4wDhZzP
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The members of the GJLA are The Wingate Prize (UK), Jewish Book Council (US), @JCCAssociation (JCCs) (US and Canada) and @jlfbookweek (UK).
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Dahlia Adler recommends some uniquely Jewish romance reads in her essay for JBC on "Bashert, Baseball, Babka: Jewish Romance Today." Click below to check them out and your favorite love stories below! bit.ly/4nBzH2y
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June is Pride Month! Celebrate now and every month. Check out our Queer Jewish Narratives reading list and dive into some incredible stories. bit.ly/4uA5ROD
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Close out your #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth celebrations with a story from our reading list that explores Jewish American experiences throughout history. Check them out below! bit.ly/3vIL13x #JAHM
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Join us next week for a virtual evening of readings and conversation with poets Daniela Naomi Molnar and Peter Cole on June 4th at 7:30 p.m. EST! @ayinpress @NYRB_Imprints bit.ly/49iZG93
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Nu Reads is headed west! Join us at Zibby's Bookshop in Santa Monica, CA on May 26 at 6 p.m. for a celebration of PORCUPINES by Fran Fabriczki. Fabriczki will be in conversation with Daniela Gerson, author of THE WANDERERS. Tickets! bit.ly/4crlArs
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Try your hand at this scrumptious West Boston Cream Pie for #Shavuot, from the 75th National Jewish Book Award winner for Food Writing & Cookbooks! ARTHURS: HOME OF THE NOSH is a treat for the chefs & cookbook lovers in your life. Find out more below. bit.ly/4jpLA7Y
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Join the Global Jewish Literary Alliance for a conversation with the 2026 Wingate Prize winner, @amirtibon, & the 75th National Jewish Book Award winner for the Book Club & Hebrew Fiction in Translation categories, @IshiRon1. Tickets here. bit.ly/4wDhZzP
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The members of the GJLA are The Wingate Prize (UK), Jewish Book Council (US), @JCCAssociation (JCCs) (US and Canada) and @jlfbookweek (UK).
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“[A] sweeping and ambitious history that challenges many of the assumptions this subject invites...essential”
- Brilliant review of THE FIRST GHETTO from Jan Burzlaff for @JewishBook
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#Writers, we're thrilled to share @MiamiBookFair's Emerging Writer Fellowships call for submissions! You have until May 31st to submit your application for this immersive and enriching opportunity. Click below to learn more. bit.ly/4ceVLMi
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We can't wait to see you on May 28 at 7 p.m. ET at Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust for a screening of HESTER STREET and a discussion with author Dr. Julia Wagner & filmmaker and Columbia professor Ira Deutchman. bit.ly/4n8PtC1
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“Before the fire, there is glitter. There’s glitter on the sign outside the girls’ cabin—G‑3 So Free!”
Read Ali Littman’s story “Coyotes” in PB Daily (@JewishBook) #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth jewishbookcouncil.org/pb-dai…
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Join Hannah Senesh Community Day School on May 27 at 6 p.m. for a family-centered conversation with DON'T FEED THE LION coauthor Bianna Golodryga in dialogue with Abby Sher, featuring a special video message from coauthor Yonit Levi. bit.ly/4dDtDTI
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Nu Reads is headed west! Join us at Zibby's Bookshop in Santa Monica, CA on May 26 at 6 p.m. for a celebration of PORCUPINES by Fran Fabriczki. Fabriczki will be in conversation with Daniela Gerson, author of THE WANDERERS. Tickets! bit.ly/4crlArs @reboot
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