Jean Meltzer

Dec 9, 2024 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Jean Meltzer |Richard Chess |Jade Ross

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. Jean Meltzer is the Queen of Jewish Romance, an internationally bestselling author, and founder and CEO of The Jewish Joy Book Club and The Jewish Joy Box. Her fourth book, Magical Meet Cute, came out this August.

Dec 4, 2024 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Richard Chess |Jean Meltzer

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. This piece is part of our Witnessing series, which shares pieces from Israeli authors and authors in Israel, as well as the experiences of Jewish writers around the globe in the aftermath of October 7th.

Dec 3, 2024 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Jean Meltzer

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. At a time when many Jewish writers in the US and abroad are being blacklisted by both other writers and publishing professionals, new spaces are being created to support Jewish authors.

Nov 27, 2024 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Isaac Blum |Jean Meltzer

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. What’s the scoop on publishing? What Jewish books are agents, editors, and publishers looking to acquire — and which books are they especially excited for us to read?

Oct 29, 2024 | bewitchedbookworms.com | Jean Meltzer

1 It was hard and magnificent. Faiga Kaplan, otherwise known as Faye to her friends, ran her hands down the long shaft of her latest clay creation. An earthenware vase—at least three feet in length and bearing a perfectly crafted slit for sunflowers at the top—lay on her studio table. Having been painted twice and forged through fire in her kiln, it was now ready for placement in her storefront window.