Reviewing: “In Mr. Lublin’s Store,” by S.Y. Agnon (2016), Hardcover, 281 pages: The Toby Press, LLC; annotated edition edition. ISBN-10: 1592644589 ISBN-13: 978-1592644582 This December
“Why Can’t Grandma Remember My Name?” by Kent L. Karosen and Chana Stiefel (2016), Hardcover, 36 pages, ages 4-7: BookBaby. ISBN-10: 1483572854 ISBN-13: 978-1483572857 In
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If you haven’t had a chance to check out Facebook or Twitter recently, you may have missed out on something going viral. It turns out
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Holyworld Productions announced its latest production, an animated Jewish feature film featuring the voices of Mayim Bialik, Dudu Fisher and Roseanne Barr, entitled “Stories of
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Bereishit 18:18 The yellow buses pulled up in the school parking lot to take the kids to the rally in the city, and Rabbi Rosencrantz
