No One Is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel
“There is always a story. No matter what we do, it can’t help but unfold.” No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel is the most moving book I have read in a long time. I grabbed … Continue...
View ArticleMaus by Art Spiegelman
I’ve never read a graphic novel (aka comic book) before, but I was recommended to pick up Maus by River City Reading and Estella’s Revenge, so I grabbed copies of both books (Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale”...
View ArticleHanukkah: A Top 10 List
This year, Hanukkah starts at sundown November 27 (less than a week away!!!!) and lasts for 8 nights, ending at sundown on December 5. I have compiled a super brief list of some of the best things...
View ArticleYeshiva Girl Stories by Perle Besserman
I received this book from Homebound Publications in exchange for a fair and honest review. Yeshiva Girl Stories by Perle Besserman is a collection of short stories in a time-progressing order. The...
View ArticleHappy Hanukkah!
Tonight is the first night of Hanukkah! Happy Hanukkah to those celebrating! If you haven’t already, check out my Hanukkah: A Top 10 List, which is subtitled Why Both the Jewish and Non-Jewish Have...
View ArticleHanukkah Symbols: A Post on The Book Wheel
Today I’m over at The Book Wheel in order to explain some recognizable Hanukkah symbols! Stop by The Book Wheel to say hi and check out the symbols! Do you know what all of them mean?
View ArticleForgiving Maximo Rothman by AJ Sidransky
I received this book from Berwick Court Publishing Company in exchange for a fair and honest review. Seriously, I love when a book comes to me autographed AND personalized! Forgiving Maximo Rothman by...
View ArticleRiding the Bus with My Sister by Rachel Simon
Riding the Bus with My Sister by Rachel Simon is about the author’s true story of riding public transportation with her sister, Beth, who has a mild cognitive disability (referred to in the book as...
View ArticleChildren of the Holocaust: Book & Movie Pairing
It might sound unconventional, but here are two “Children of the Holocaust” book and movie pairings. Just go with me on this one, it’s worth it. 50 Children: One Ordinary American Couple’s...
View ArticleBye-Bye Religion: Mini-reviews
Coincidentally, I read two nonfiction books in a row about Jewish people who decide to leave the religion. Seriously, it was a coincidence! Cut Me Loose by Leah Vincent: Leah was born into a deeply...
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