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Former CIA operative and FBI special agent Tracy Walder: "I think Trump is the worst thing that’s ever happened to our foreign policy." (Kent Barker Photography)
Jmore recently spoke with Tracy Walder, who will be speaking at The Ivy Bookshop on Feb. 27, about her life as a CIA operative and FBI special agent and her new memoir.
Read MoreLooking for your your next good read? Emma Snyder, owner of the Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children.
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The Oxford English Dictionary added several Yiddish terms in 2020. (In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images, via JTA)
Venerable institution’s list now includes chutzpadik, shiksa goddess and kibitz, among other phrases.
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Marra B. Gad: “I wrote this book because I wanted to have control over my own story and tell it so it was true.” (Provided photo)
Jmore spoke with Baltimore Hebrew University graduate Marra B. Gad about her debut memoir, “The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl.”
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"Goodnight Bubbala" puts a Yiddish spin on "Goodnight Moon," the beloved bedtime classic. (Penguin Random House)
“Goodnight Bubbala” puts a Yiddish spin on “Goodnight Moon,” plus other new Chanukah books for children of all ages.
Read MoreSeeking your next good read? Emma Snyder, owner of The Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children.
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Chika Jeune (pictured here) is the subject of Mitch Albom’s new memoir “Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake and the Making of
a Family.”
Jmore talks with author Mitch Albom about his new book, “Finding Chika,” before his upcoming talk at Chizuk Amuno.
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Boston Globe advice columnist and entertainment reporter Meredith Goldstein: "In this digital world, in-person connections can be more difficult to find, but at the end of the day people want to have friendships or romantic relationships that are real." (Photo provided)
Meredith Goldstein talks with Jmore about her job as a modern day advice columnist and what participants can expect from her Nov. 14 talk at The Soul Center at Beth El Congregation.
Read MoreEmma Snyder owner of The Ivy Bookshop offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children
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Mount Washington author Donald Ray Schwartz: “I felt this concept would be great to explore as the premise for a science fiction novel.” (Photo by Steve Ruark)
In many ways, Baltimore native Donald Ray Schwartz’s latest novella is a culmination of a lifetime of education and experiences.
Read MoreEmma Snyder, owner of The Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for some must-read titles for adults and children.
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