Jewish Book World Blog

2015 Sydney Taylor Book Awards

Jim Aylesworth and Barbara McClintock, author and illustrator of My Grandfather’s Coat, Loic Dauvillier, Marc Lizano and Greg Salsedo, authors and illustrators of Hidden: A Child’s Story of the Holocaust, and Donna Jo Napoli,...

Outcry: Holocaust Memoirs by Manny Steinberg

Outcry: Holocaust Memoirs by Manny Steinberg

This remarkable true story chronicles the experiences of Mendel Steinberg as a young man in war-torn Poland. Forced from his home, he and his family were sent to concentration camps in Poland and Germany...

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January 2015 Jewish Book Carnival

The January Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, is being hosted by Barbara Krasner at The Whole Megillah blog at https://thewholemegillah.wordpress.com/2015/01/15/january-2015-jewish-book-carnival/ . You’ll find links to...

The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris

The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris

The book at Amazon and on Kindle The intertwined story lines offer varied approaches to the main themes. However, while the characters’ interactions with each other— the Rebbetzin agreeing to comply with her husband’s...