Ranked #1
Write Your Own Megillah
Write Your Own Megillah
An interview with blogger Barbara Krasner, who is sponsoring the "Write Your Own Megillah "project to encourage Jewish c... Read more
3 Oct 2011
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9mins
Ranked #2
Enchantress
Enchantress
An interview with Maggie Anton about the second book in her Rav Hisda's Daughter series, Enchantress. bookoflifepodcast.... Read more
1 Oct 2015
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22mins
Ranked #3
Books in the Time of Coronavirus: Welcoming Elijah
Books in the Time of Coronavirus: Welcoming Elijah
Visit https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2020/04/welcoming-elijah-books-in-time-of.html for full show notes. Lesléa Newma... Read more
2 Apr 2020
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4mins
Ranked #4
The Language of Angels
The Language of Angels
An interview with author Rich Michelson about The Language of Angels: a Story about the Reinvention of Hebrew. bookoflif... Read more
14 Aug 2017
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23mins
Ranked #5
The Sunset Gang
The Sunset Gang
Author Warren Adler talks about his short story collection, The Sunset Gang. www.bookoflifepodc ast.com
19 Dec 2016
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15mins
Ranked #6
The Many Faces of the Pirkei Avot
The Many Faces of the Pirkei Avot
Group interview with Jessica Deutsch, creator of The Illustrated Pirkei Avot: A Graphic Novel of Jewish Ethics, and with... Read more
3 Dec 2017
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23mins
Ranked #7
Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster
Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster
SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2019/05/sweep-story-of-girl-and-her-monster.html May 1 is May Day, the ch... Read more
1 May 2019
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49mins
Ranked #8
Noah's Swim-a-thon
Noah's Swim-a-thon
Author Ann Koffsky talks about her newest picture book, Noah's Swim-a-thon, about lifeguarding at camp, and about the nu... Read more
6 Jul 2011
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15mins
Ranked #9
2018 Sydney Taylor Book Awards
2018 Sydney Taylor Book Awards
Susan Kusel is the chair of the Sydney Taylor Book Award committee of the Association of Jewish Libraries. She joined us... Read more
8 Jan 2018
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32mins
Ranked #10
The (Unofficial) Harry Potter Haggadah
The (Unofficial) Harry Potter Haggadah
Rabbi Moshe Rosenberg tells us about his creation of a Harry Potter themed Haggadah for Passover. bookoflifepodcast.com
3 Apr 2017
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16mins
Ranked #11
My Jewish Year
My Jewish Year
An interview with Abigail Pogrebin about her book chronicling her exploration of all 18 Jewish holidays in one year. boo... Read more
3 Sep 2017
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18mins
Ranked #12
Mamaleh Knows Best
Mamaleh Knows Best
An interview with Marjorie Ingall about her parenting guide Mamaleh Knows Best: What Jewish Mothers Do to Raise Successf... Read more
30 Apr 2017
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19mins
Ranked #13
I Dissent
I Dissent
An interview with Debbie Levy, author of the picture book biography I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark. www.b... Read more
9 Nov 2016
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20mins
Ranked #14
Kasper Mutzenmacher's Cursed Hat
Kasper Mutzenmacher's Cursed Hat
An interview with author Keith Fentonmiller about his weird and wonderful Jewish novel Kasper Mutzenmacher's Cursed Hat.... Read more
25 Apr 2017
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20mins
Ranked #15
A Cage Without Bars
A Cage Without Bars
SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2019/07/a-cage-without-bars.html Anne Dublin is a Toronto-based author and... Read more
10 Jul 2019
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16mins
Ranked #16
Jews in Texas
Jews in Texas
Author Debra Winegarten and oral historian Josh Parshall talk about the Jewish experience of living in Texas. bookoflife... Read more
6 May 2014
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22mins
Ranked #17
Sister Religion/Sister Kidlit
Sister Religion/Sister Kidlit
SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2019/08/sister-religionsister-kidlit.html Sadaf Siddique and Gauri Manglic... Read more
25 Aug 2019
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28mins
Ranked #18
Serendipity's Footsteps
Serendipity's Footsteps
An interview with Suzanne Nelson about her shoe-related Jewish award winning YA novel. Donate to Patreon.com/bookoflife ... Read more
18 Apr 2017
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13mins
Ranked #19
American Golem
American Golem
American Golem by Marc Lumer is a very funny picture book about a mud monster making a new life for itself in New York C... Read more
12 Aug 2018
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11mins
Ranked #20
Call Me Ishmael.com
Call Me Ishmael.com
An invitation to join the How Is This Night Different? call-in project and an interview with Call Me Ishmael co-founder ... Read more
20 Mar 2017
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8mins