Diane Heiman

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Diane Heiman is an author of nonfiction for children.

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Biography

Heiman is a graduate of Brown University and Georgetown Law School. [1]

Heiman writes about Jewish topics. [2] She is senior editor of Moment . [1]

A Publishers Weekly review of her book t's a ... It's a ... It's a Mitzvah (Jewish Lights, 2012) said, "Pleasant dialogue and humorous illustrations provide clear-cut situations in which even the youngest participants can learn to do a mitzvah". [3]

Selected works

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References

  1. 1 2 Pearson, Shelly Rybak. "Staff". Moment Magazine. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  2. ↑ "Chanukah Feature: Teaching children the joy of mitzvot at holiday time, AZ Jewish Post". Arizona Jewish Post. December 7, 2012. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  3. 1 2 "It's a… It's a… It's a Mitzvah by Liz Suneby, Diane Heiman". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  4. ↑ "Bookwatch". Midwest Book Review . April 2008. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  5. ↑ Lodge, Sally. "Children's Books for Fall: A". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  6. ↑ "Children's Bookwatch". Midwest Book Review . December 2011. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  7. ↑ Mitzvah Project: Making Mitzvah Part of Your Bar/Bat Mitzvah . . . and Your Life, by Liz Suneby | Booklist Online.
  8. ↑ "Children's Bookwatch". Midwest Book Review . October 2012. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  9. ↑ It's a . . . It's a . . . It's a Mitzvah, by Liz Suneby | Booklist Online.
  10. ↑ "The JGuy's Guide: The GPS for Jewish Teen Guys by Liz Suneby (et al.)". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
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