Tagged: Linda Kass

Bessie by Linda Kass

Bessie by Linda Kass

Just days after the close of World War II, Bess Myerson, the daughter of poor Russian Jewish immigrants living in the Bronx, is competing in the Miss America pageant. At stake: a $5,000 scholarship....

May 2016 Jewish Book Carnival

The May Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, is being hosted by Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod at Adventures in MamaLand. You can see the Carnival at http://www.mamaland.org/2016/05/jewish-book-carnival-may-iyyar-2016.html....

Tasa's Song by Linda Kass

Tasa’s Song by Linda Kass

An extraordinary novel inspired by true events. 1943. Tasa Rosinski and five relatives, all Jewish, escape their rural village in eastern Poland―avoiding certain death―and find refuge in a bunker beneath a barn built by...