Salvaging rags, scrap metal, and discarded junk, Jewish immigrants helped create a whole industry
Isn’t it time for some Jewish girls to take their place in the wide world of cartoon princesses?
A mother and daughter—both megafans of Sydney Taylor’s timeless kidlit—take a tour of Manhattan’s historic Jewish neighborhood
Annual literary prize honors the best Jewish children’s books
Writers and historians discuss Sydney Taylor’s newly-reissued book series
Lizzie Skurnick Books will publish Sydney Taylor’s classic children’s books
The series portrayed not just Jewish life or immigrant life—but girls’ lives
The All-of-a-Kind Family books, marking their 60th anniversary, are a classic text of becoming American. They’re also a still-moving tribute to sisterhood.
The secular new year forces us to look forward, and tradition requires we make resolutions.
How a faraway girlhood became part of my own
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