Judye Groner andMadeline Wiklerfounded Kar-Ben Copies, Inc. in 1975, with the publication of My Very Own Haggadah, which they wrote and illustrated. The book has sold over 2 million copies and is still in print. They have authored more than two dozen books, as well as 36 editions of My Very Own Jewish Calendar, and have received the prestigious Sydney Taylor Body of Work Award from the Association of Jewish Libraries.
Judyth Groner and Madeline Wikler (Thank You, God!) founded Kar-Ben Publishing in 1975. Together they have written and illustrated numerous children’s books. They are the recipients of the 2002 Sydney Taylor Book Award Committee’s Body-of-Work Award.