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WEEKLY CONFERENCE UPDATE #9 Authors play an important role in the Association of Jewish Libraries and we are thrilled that so many will be joining us at the AJL 2021 Digital Conference: Moving Forward<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=75a4c69f3b&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gdm43zSi8MuRW-MmhuLOzv35mJgfOS3cw8higi-ZlFBq-qkXuinrecl1SMKwc3-W_qpAlEcYsziY7Ck$ >. Back by popular demand, conference participants with books coming out in 2021 and 2022 will have the opportunity to share their new and upcoming works in the Author Showcase on Monday, June 28 at 7:00pmEDT. The following authors will be participating: Tracy Brown: Sarah's Solo, illustrated by Paula Wegman (Kalaniot Books, 2021) Alexandra Dunietz: From Sarah to Sydney: The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family by June Cummins (Yale University Press, 6/22/2021) *see also Tuesday, June 29 at 9:00amEDT* Alison L. Joseph: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=918cb55ca2&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gdm43zSi8MuRW-MmhuLOzv35mJgfOS3cw8higi-ZlFBq-qkXuinrecl1SMKwc3-W_qpAlEcYT63vdkw$ > Volume 1: Ancient Israel, from Its Beginnings through 332 BCE (Yale University Press, 2021) Jacqueline Jules: Manna in the Morning (Kelsay Books, 2021) Kathy Kacer: Under the Iron Bridge (Second Story Press, 10/12/2021) Barbara Krasner: 37 Days at Sea: Aboard the MS St. Louis, 1939 (Kar-Ben<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=5e81e2e036&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gdm43zSi8MuRW-MmhuLOzv35mJgfOS3cw8higi-ZlFBq-qkXuinrecl1SMKwc3-W_qpAlEcYjN8wBCg$ >, 2021) Mirta Kupferminc: Bearing Witness / Testimonio Para El Testigo David B. Levy: Essays and Explorations in the Enigmatic, Esoteric, Mystical Based on Sources in Rabbinic Texts as Fontes (2 volumes, 2021) Joanne Levy: Sorry For Your Loss (Orca Book Publishers, 10/12/2021) Lilian Rosenstreich: My Israel and Me by Alice McGinty, illustrated by Rotem Teplow (Kalaniot Books, 9/21/2021) Stacy Nockowitz: The Prince of Steel Pier (Kar-Ben<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=26d697ba75&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gdm43zSi8MuRW-MmhuLOzv35mJgfOS3cw8higi-ZlFBq-qkXuinrecl1SMKwc3-W_qpAlEcYqh6MUIo$ >, 2022) Judith Pransky: The Seventh Handmaiden (Green Bean Books, 2021) Caroline Kusin Pritchard: Gitty and Kvetch, illustrated by Ariel Landy (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, 8/31/2021) Lois Ruby: Eddie Whatever (Lerner Publishing Group, 11/2/2021) Julie Sternberg: Summer of Stolen Secrets (Viking Children’s Books, an imprint of Penguin, 2021) Questions about the Author Showcase? Contact Ellen Drucker-Albert<mailto:edruckerajlrevi...@gmail.com?subject=Author%20Showcase>. 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Purchase all of the books by conference presenters from the AJL Shop at bookshop.org<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gmail.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6a6108bc918513afb31579c8b&id=5b4b6cbede&e=24a87c83ad__;!!KGKeukY!gdm43zSi8MuRW-MmhuLOzv35mJgfOS3cw8higi-ZlFBq-qkXuinrecl1SMKwc3-W_qpAlEcYgNzUr7k$ >. Books will also be available from Association Book Exhibit during the Conference. 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