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Bold Heroines From Fiction and Real Life

Add this season’s releases to your book club list.

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The Story of a Jewish Woman of the West

Author Ann Kirschner explores the life of Wyatt Earp’s wife.

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The Shema and the Mezuzah

Award-winning author shares important message with children.

 

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Young Readers’ Author Shares A Holocaust Story

Beyond Courageincludes 21 accounts about Jewish Resistance in Nazi-occupied Europe.

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The Perfect Baby Gift

Parents can record their children’s milestones in this journal and celebrate being Jewish.


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A Tool for Exploring Judaism Basics

Need a refresher on the rituals? This book outlines the values and traditions that can make daily life and synagogue more meaningful.

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Meet First-Time Novelist Francesca Segal

The author of the new novel, The Innocents, gives credit to two inspirations: novelist Edith Wharton and her late father, Erich, the novelist behind Love Story.

 

 
 
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Women and Their Shoes

First-time author Rachelle Bergstein loves shoes, so writing a book about the history of women and their footwear was a natural fit.

 
 
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Finding Her Voice

A father and his non-verbal, autistic daughter track her evolution from "victim to spokesperson" in an inspiring new book.

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Jewish Women on the Case

If you’re in search of good summer reads, you may want to sleuth out mysteries written by Jewish women.

 

 

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Bold Women, Life-Altering Choices

This season, bold, intelligent women of courage take center stage in a number of new books—biography, fiction and memoir. These are stories written by and about large-hearted women who’ve had to make tough decisions, often with life-altering implications.

 

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An Imbecilic Yiddish Vocabulary List

You you can tell a lot about a language—and about what’s important to its speakers—by picking apart the vocabulary. Yiddish has a hundred ways to say imbecile.

Author Profiles

A Young Woman’s Journey into the World of Diamonds

We talk to Alicia Oltuski about what she learned about the secretive world of diamonds while writing her popular book, Precious Objects.


Author Profiles

Travel Tips from an Expert: Pauline Frommer

How to search for good fares and other advice from the author of her own series of guides on budget travel.


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Fancy Nancy Illustrator, Robin Preiss Glasser

If you have children, grandkids, or other small people in your life, surely you are acquainted with Fancy Nancy. Meet illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser first brought Jane O’Connor’s best-selling stories to life with the original Fancy Nancy in 2005.

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The Language of Love: Reclaiming Words After a Stroke

As her husband’s caregiver following his stroke, writer Diane Ackerman moves beyond conventional therapy and helps him recover his language. She tells their story in One Hundred Names for Love.
 

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Becoming a Better Jewish Leader

In her book, Inspired Jewish Leadership, Erica Brown looks at how we can build stronger leaders—and communities.

 
 
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Joy Bauer

Discovering our path to healthy living, with a little help from Joy.

 
 

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