It warms my heart when tutors, sad to say goodbye to their student in June, ask me about summer tutoring opportunities. While GBJCL does not... Read More

By Randa Abdel-Fattah For older readers (12 and up) we’ve selected another great book that delves into issues of identity, difference and inclusion.  In this... Read More

  From the thoughts of Avi Sorias, an ambulance driver for Ezer Mizion   “Here,” says the young man from behind me. “At the right.”... Read More

Last summer, JF&CS Family Table Food and Volunteer Coordinator Tamar Moskowitz sat down to plan the monthly food distribution. Over the next three hours, she... Read More

Please read the following question and answer it: +¨¦ ⱡ¤∞ ∑§‡←? Let me guess—it looks like gibberish to you. I’m guessing the task would have... Read More

Join us as we welcome National Poetry Month at GBJCL! Poetry is many things-- it is a mode of expression, an art form, a way... Read More

by David Arnow As our tutors can attest, every learner is unique, and responds to differing topics, questions, and communication styles. On Passover our community... Read More

by Jacqueline Kelly Set in 1899 Texas, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly is the story of Calpurnia, the only daughter in a... Read More

March is Women’s History Month! GBJCL is proud to celebrate by featuring two female authors and their contributions to the array of books presenting women... Read More

What does it mean to be a leader? Today, we bring you a list of fictional children’s books which explore this very question. In these... Read More