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News & Reviews

January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 univnebpress

Awards Patrick Madden’s Disparates won the 15 Bytes Book Award for Creative Nonfiction! The Rhinehart Frames by Cheswayo Mphanza is a finalist for the 2021 NBCC Awards! Neal Scheindlin’s The Jewish Family Ethics Textbook is a finalist in the 2021 … Continue reading News & Reviews

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News and Reviews

November 26, 2021November 23, 2021 univnebpress

Books Look Review in Wall Street Journal: “His lavishly illustrated Look: How a Highly Influential Magazine Helped Define Mid-Twentieth-Century America aims not only to rescue the glossy from obscurity but to burnish its reputation for courageous journalism. In the process, … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Hanukkah Sale with the Jewish Publication Society

November 1, 2021October 28, 2021 univnebpress

Save 40% off books in honor of Hanukkah as well as a selection of our recently released titles. Enter 6CH21 in the promotion code field of your shopping cart and click “Add Promotion Code.” Offer expires December 10, 2021 and … Continue reading Hanukkah Sale with the Jewish Publication Society

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News and Reviews

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021 univnebpress

Books Disruption Starred review in Kirkus Reviews: “An outstanding contribution to the literature of terrorism and counterterrorism.” Black Cowboys of Rodeo Starred review in Publishers Weekly: “This stirring history will have readers rethinking the very definition of Americana.” Moshkeleh the … Continue reading News and Reviews

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News and Reviews

September 24, 2021September 21, 2021 univnebpress

Books The Forgotten Botanist in Publishers Weekly: “Brown is so successful in facilitating engagement with a forgotten figure that many will be deeply saddened by Lemmon’s last years; the energetic woman, for whom idleness was akin to death, suffered from … Continue reading News and Reviews

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Forthcoming Books from JPS

September 14, 2021September 10, 2021 univnebpress

The following books are soon to be available this fall from our publishing partners at the Jewish Publication Society. Read below to learn more about these fall releases! Moshkeleh the Thief by Sholom Aleichem The eponymous hero, Moshkeleh, is a … Continue reading Forthcoming Books from JPS

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News and Reviews

August 27, 2021August 26, 2021 univnebpress

Book Disparates Review in Lit Pub: “If you love the personal essay, or are open to learning to love it, the freewheeling, luminous, disparate Patrick Madden is well worth the time.” Bad Tourist Review in Tahoe Mountain News: “Raw and … Continue reading News and Reviews

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New from JPS

August 9, 2021August 2, 2021 univnebpress

The following books are now available from our publishing partners at the Jewish Publication Society. Contested Utopia by Marc J. Rosenstein This first book to examine the Jewish state through the lens of Jewish utopian thought, from its biblical beginnings … Continue reading New from JPS

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Recent Award Winners & Finalists

June 21, 2021June 14, 2021 univnebpress

Congratulations to the following authors who have recently been recognized for their work. In the Reader Views Literary Awards, The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902 by Scott D. Seligman won the Gold Award in the History category and Such … Continue reading Recent Award Winners & Finalists

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News & Reviews

June 11, 2021June 10, 2021 univnebpress

Books Black Snake Review in New City Lit: “In her new book, Black Snake, Katherine Wiltenburg Todrys outlines the formation of the camps as well as the key events before and after law enforcement intervened violently. With firsthand interviews, Todrys … Continue reading News & Reviews

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