Jacqueline Jules

Dec 18, 2024 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Jacqueline Jules

Skip to main content Jewish Book Council, founded in 1943, is the longest-running organization devoted exclusively to the support and celebration of Jewish literature. Get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox. Review By – January 27, 2025 It’s time for the great cholent competition Down Under, and Amira and Nana are ready to present their special recipe to the judges and the other competitors.

May 24, 2024 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Isaac Bashevis Singer |David Stromberg |Jacqueline Jules

Review By – May 27, 2024 This is part of a com­bined review for A Guide to The Guide to the Per­plexed: A Reader’s Com­pan­ion to Mai­monides’ Mas­ter­work. Lenn Good­man and Phillip Lieber­man’s The Guide to the Per­plexed and its com­pan­ion vol­ume, A Guide to the Guide to the Per­plexed, offer invalu­able con­tri­bu­tions to the study of Maimonides’s clas­sic medieval work.

Nov 15, 2023 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Helen Weiss Pincus |Jenny Waldman |Ben Whitehouse |Jacqueline Jules

Skip to main content Jew­ish Book Coun­cil, found­ed in 1943, is the longest-run­n­ing orga­ni­za­tion devot­ed exclu­sive­ly to the sup­port and cel­e­bra­tion of Jew­ish literature. Get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox. Review By – November 27, 2023 Each night of Hanukkah, an allit­er­a­tive, row­dy, friend­ly, group of unin­vit­ed guests shows up just in time for the can­dle light­ing.

Sep 11, 2023 | usatoday.com | Jacqueline Jules

“The Pentagon is broken,” he said. “I saw the hole from my daddy’s car.”The child was a preschooler in one of my library classes. He approached me after story time. I recall his little hands cupping my ear as if he were sharing a secret. Like everyone in the Washington, D.C., area, this young child had a story to tell after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

Jun 21, 2023 | collegevilleinstitute.org | Jacqueline Jules

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. ― Chuang TzuJoe was on a respiratorfor three months. Who would’ve believedhe’d be on a cruise now,sight-seeing in the Bahamas. Only his wife Kathy,who kept saying she had everyexpectation he’d come home. Definitely not me, who rehearsedcondolences, consideredwhat food I should bring. The older I get, the more I wonderif it’s saner to be the caterpillar,certain that the world is ending.