Houston Jewish Community Center celebrates 50 years of Book & Arts Festival
That's why sharing"J is for Janucá," her debut as a picture book illustrator, at the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center during the"It's really special. I was really excited to get invited because the book festival growing up was my favorite thing, getting to go to the bookstore, and that was the beginning of my love of books," Gonzales said.
During the festival's opening night, there was a performance by members of the Lanier Middle School band, many of whom are not Jewish, explained festival co-chair Marcy Laviage. Martin Lindenberg, 69, watched as his 5-year-old grandson took in a reading of"Hanukkah in Little Havana," by Julie Anna Blank. The author guided children in a rendition of"Ocho Kandelikas," a Judeo-Spanish, or Ladino, song following the story. Lindenberg's grandson, Isaac, used his allowance to buy a copy of"J is for Janucá" for himself and"Dreidel Dreidel Dreidel" for his 2-year-old brother.
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