Tagged: podcast

Podcast for Multicultural Children’s Book Day

The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Estrin, features an interview with conference panelists responding to the Pew study “A Portrait of Jewish Americans” and how children’s literature...

Podcast: Queen of the Jews

The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Estrin, features an interview with Judy Petsonk, author of Queen of the Jews. The book is a historical novel about the...

A Replacement Life by Boris Fishman

Criminal Attachments: Immigration, Family, and Fraud in Soviet Brooklyn Boris Fishman’s dark new novel explores the tensions between a grandson and his elders as he evolves into an American Slava Gelman, a twentysomething aspiring...

Podcast: Jews in Texas

The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Estrin, features an interview with Debra Winegarten, author of THERE’S JEWS IN TEXAS? and Josh Parshall, oral historian at the Institute...

The Legacy of Jewish Swimmers

The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Estrin, features an interview with Karen Propp. Karen won the 2013 Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award for her work-in-progress FREESTYLE, based on...