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William Landay, All That is Mine I Carry With Me
JCCNS 4 Community Rd., Marblehead, MA, United StatesA tale about family secrets, vengeance, and love, All That Is Mine I Carry With Me by William Landay, best-selling author of Defending Jacob (which was later made into a TV miniseries), […]
Joel Chasnoff & Benji Lovitt, Israel 201
JCCNS 4 Community Rd., Marblehead, MA, United StatesDiscover the Israel you didn’t know you didn’t know. Why do Israelis go bike riding on Yom Kippur? What's a "freier," and why are Israelis so afraid to be one? […]
Jewish Book Month Family Shabbat
JCCNS 4 Community Rd., Marblehead, MA, United StatesFriday Night Shabbat with Food, Fun, and Friends!Celebrate literacy and reading at a family-friendly Shabbat celebration at the JCCNS with PJ Library! There will be fun stories, activities, and songs […]
Emily Franklin, The Lioness of Boston
JCCNS 4 Community Rd., Marblehead, MA, United StatesThe Lioness of Boston, by Emily Franklin, is a deeply evocative and imaginative portrayal of the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a daring visionary who created an inimitable legacy in […]
Fayne Frey, The Skin Care Hoax
Tedesco Country Club 154 Tedesco Street, Marblehead, MA, United StatesAre you being served or sold? We all want to have young and healthy skin, yet the beauty industry is so mixed in its messages that most consumers have no […]
Dani Shapiro, Signal Fires
Virtual , United StatesAn ancient majestic oak stands beneath the stars on Division Street. And under the tree sits Ben Wilf, a retired doctor, and ten-year-old Waldo Shenkman, a brilliant, lonely boy who […]
Debby Applegate, Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age
JCCNS 4 Community Rd., Marblehead, MA, United StatesIn Roaring Twenties New York City, when the nightclubs closed down, the in-crowd didn’t go home. Everyone went to Polly’s place, the “speakeasy with a harem” run by “The Female […]
Steven Hartov, The Last of the Seven
JCCNS 4 Community Rd., Marblehead, MA, United StatesA lone soldier wearing a German uniform stumbles into a British military camp in the North African desert with an incredible story to tell. He is the sole survivor of […]
Jennifer Rosner, Once We Were Home
JCCNS 4 Community Rd., Marblehead, MA, United StatesOnce We Were Home, a novel that weaves together the fictional lives of four displaced children, has been called a “revelation” that animates WWII histories readers never knew about. Oskar and Ana have […]