* "Delightful . . . entertaining . . . eye-opening. Macauley, author of the popular calendar A Little Joy, A Little Oy, has beaten the proverbial bushes to gather stories, humor, interviews, trivia, and historical material." --Jewish Women International
* "A Little Joy, A Little Oy . . . is a fat, funny, and ultimately, very informative book about Jews and Judaism." --Alan Caruba, Bookviews
Best-selling Jewish author Marnie Winston-Macauley provides a calendar that celebrates what it means to be Jewish. Derived from hundreds of sources, the A Little Joy, A Little Oy 2009 Calendar is a unique cross-section of the best Jewish anecdotes, proverbs, jokes, and poignant historical moments. Readers from around the globe have made this remarkable calendar a must in their homes as well as the perfect holiday gift.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
NOT A TRUE DATE CALENDAR:
Yes, It is a nice gift item. I was planning to use it in my kitchen to keep track of appointments at my congregation. This is not the type of traditonal box that allows for detailed script. I would tell someone to decide how they use a calendar in their kitchen, den, extra before this purchase.
a 365 day pleasure:
This is the third year for this product, and I cannot be without it. I check it every day, and learn so much. It is so very informative. Items I could not find so easily. I just det so much pleasure every day. Thank you. I can't wait to start the 2009 one. Leona Bartell
Marnie Winston-Macauley's "A LITTLE JOY, A LITTLE OY 2009":
A LITTLE JOY, A LITTLE OY: AWARD WINNER! A LITTLE JOY, A LITTLE OY 2009, IS EVEN BETTER, IF POSSIBLE THAN EARLIER VERSIONS! I RECENTLY LEARNED THE 2008 A LITTLE JOY, A LITTLE OY WON THE GOLD AWARD FROM THE NATIONAL CALENDAR ASSOCIATION FOR BEST CALENDAR SUBJECT. IT'S ABOUT TIME, THEY FIGURED OUT WHAT MARNIE'S FANS ALREADY KNOW. THIS UNIQUE CALENDAR IS MORE LIKE A BOOK, FILLED WITH ANECDOTES, HISTORY, HUMOR, AND PATHOS! AND ONCE AGAIN, I'M BUYING AN ARMLOAD TO GIVE AS GIFTS. ALERT!!! FOR... more info