In new Passover children’s books, a bespectacled lion reads the Haggadah
by Penny Schwartz BOSTON (JTA) — On the eve of Passover during the Depression, a juggler in ragged clothes is invited into the home of…
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PJ Library launches updated Passover hub for families stuck at home for Pesach
Agawam, MA (March 17, 2021) – Passover is a pretty big deal on the Jewish calendar, so, as they do every year, PJ Library has launched…
What do evangelicals want with Israel? A new documentary goes looking for answers.
By Andrew Lapin (JTA) — Evangelical Christians are among the biggest sources of outside money flowing into Israel today, in many cases outpacing support from…
Art and Scroll Studio presents a conversation with artist Lori Loebelsohn: March 17
(AJNews) – Art and Scroll Studio is proud to host artist Lori Loebelsohn in presentation and conversation on Zoom, Wednesday March 17, at 7:00pm MST….
Yaniv Iczkovits’ shtetl mystery ‘The Slaughterman’s Daughter’ wins top UK Jewish book prize
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Yaniv Iczkovits’ novel “The Slaughterman’s Daughter” was awarded the 2021 Wingate Literary Prize, British Jewry’s top book award. Originally published…