(JTA) – Jane Yolen, the acclaimed and prolific children’s book author whose oeuvre of more than 400 books includes the bestselling Holocaust time-travel novel “The Devil’s Arithmetic,” was honored for ...
A school district in central Texas has removed “The Devil’s Arithmetic,” a classic young-adult novel dealing with the Holocaust, after reviewing books for material that could violate a new state law ...
“Open the door to Elijah, child, and invite him in with an open heart,” 16-year-old Hannah Stern is instructed by her beloved Aunt Eva during the family’s Passover seder. The girl, who had previously ...