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January 11, 2022

The Children’s Books That Helped Bring Jews into the American Mainstream

All-of-a-Kind Family.

First published in 1951, Sydney Taylor’s All-of-a-Kind Family depicts the life of a bustling Jewish family—two parents and five children—living on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The book and its sequels were popular when they first appeared, and remain so today. Reviewing a new biography of Taylor, Rebecca Klempner writes:

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    All-of-a-Kind Family.