An Etrog from Across the Sea

Rabbi Deborah Bodin Cohen is the author of many award-winning children’s books including Sydney Taylor Award Winner, An Etrog from Across the Sea. She lives in Maryland with her husband and three children.

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Rabbi Kerry Olitzky led Big Tent Judaism and has taught at Hebrew Union College. A leader in the development of innovative Jewish education, he is the author of nearly 100 books including Sydney Taylor Award Winner, An Etrog from Across the Sea.

Stacey Dressen McQueen is the illustrator of several award-winning picture books, including Boxes for Katje, which Publishers Weekly named a Best Children’s Book of the Year and the Sydney Taylor Award Winner, An Etrog from Across the Sea. She works in pencil, oil pastel, and acrylic. She grew up on a farm in South Dakota and lives with her family in Portland, Oregon.