1,003 Great Things about Being Jewish - Softcover

Birnbach, Lisa; Hodgman, Ann; Stone, Polly

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0740755293 ISBN 13: 9780740755293

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

With their trademark quirky perspective, authors Lisa Birnbach, Ann Hodgman, and Patricia Marx have created yet another surefire hit!

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From the trio responsible for the successful 1,003 series-comes 1,003 Great Things About Being Jewish, the perfect humorous gift book to celebrate being Jewish.

Just a sampling of the gems within:

* They say Aunt Rose's matzo balls could sink a ship . . . in case you're interested in doing that.

* Everyone knows that kosher hot dogs rule.

* A Hanukkah bush is a lot easier to bring home than a Christmas tree.

* Cool-looking blue and silver wrapping paper instead of red and green.

* Where else does a 13-year-old get to say, "Today, I am a man"?

* "The remarkable thing about my mother is that for 30 years, she served nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. -Calvin Trillin

1,003 Great Things About Being Jewish is sure to have everyone smiling, laughing, and appreciating all things Jewish.

About this title

About the Author:

Lisa Birnbach is a television commentator and the author of the wildly successful "Official Preppy Handbook." She is a "Parade" magazine contributing editor and the mother of (at least) three children. Ann Hodgman has written more than 43 books, including "My Babysitter Is a Vampire" series and "One Bite Won't Kill You." Her essays have appeared in "Best American Essays" and "Best Food Writing." Patricia Marx, a television screenwriter for shows such as "Saturday Night Live," is the author of "How to Regain Your Virginity" and "Meet My Staff."
Lisa Birnbach is a television commentator and the author of the wildly successful "Official Preppy Handbook." She is a "Parade" magazine contributing editor and the mother of (at least) three children. Ann Hodgman has written more than 43 books, including "My Babysitter Is a Vampire" series and "One Bite Won't Kill You." Her essays have appeared in "Best American Essays" and "Best Food Writing." Patricia Marx, a television screenwriter for shows such as "Saturday Night Live," is the author of "How to Regain Your Virginity" and "Meet My Staff."

About this edition

• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0740755293
• ISBN 13: 9780740755293
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320