Books posted in October 2018
Below is the list of the 68 books that I posted on this site in October 2018. The image above contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon; the “on this site” links to the book’s page on this site.
- 1947: Where Now Begins by Elisabeth Åsbrink (on this site)
- 3 Minute Discourses on Kabbalah by Leading Jewish Scholars (on this site)
- 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster (on this site)
- Absorbing Perfections: Kabbalah and Interpretation by Moshe Idel (on this site)
- Advancing the Learning Agenda in Jewish Education by Jon A. Levisohn, Jeffrey S. Kress (on this site)
- Ambivalent Embrace: Jewish Upward Mobility in Postwar America by Rachel Kranson (on this site)
- American Golem: The New World Adventures of an Old World Mud Monster by Marc Lumer (on this site)
- Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation by Anne Frank (on this site)
- Apocalypticism and Mysticism in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity by John J .Collins, Pieter G. R. Villiers, Adela Yarbro Collins (on this site)
- Bad Rabbi And Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press by Eddy Portnoy (on this site)
- Between Kant and Kabbalah: An Introduction to Isaac Breuer’s Philosophy of Judaism by Alan L. Mittleman (on this site)
- Black Fire on White Fire: An Essay on Jewish Hermeneutics, from Midrash to Kabbalah by Betty Rojtman (on this site)
- The Book of Separation: A Memoir by Tova Mirvis (on this site)
- Button Man by Andrew Gross (on this site)
- The Calculus of Change by Jessie Hilb (on this site)
- California Dreamin’: Cass Elliot Before The Mamas & The Papas by Pénélope Bagieu (on this site)
- The Choice: Embrace the Possible by Dr. Edith Eva Eger (on this site)
- Circle in the Square: Studies in the Use of Gender in Kabbalistic Symbolism by Elliot R. Wolfson (on this site)
- Contemporary Hebrew Mystical Poetry: How It Redeems Jewish Thinking by Aubrey L. Glazer (on this site)
- The Dead Sea Scrolls: Understanding Their Spiritual Message by Steven A. Fisdel (on this site)
- The Doctrine of Evil in Lurianic Kabbalah by Isaiah Tishby (on this site)
- The Early Kabbalah by Moshe Idel, Joseph Dan (on this site)
- Ehyeh: A Kabbalah for Tomorrow by Dr. Arthur Green (on this site)
- Eternal Life by Dara Horn (on this site)
- Etrog: How A Chinese Fruit Became a Jewish Symbol by David Z. Moster (on this site)
- Founder of Hasidism: A Quest for the Historical Ba’al Shem Tov by Moshe Rosman (on this site)
- Gathering of Angels by Morris B. Margolies (on this site)
- Gershom Scholem: An Intellectual Biography by Amir Engel (on this site)
- Gershom Scholem: From Berlin to Jerusalem and Back by Noam Zadoff (on this site)
- Gershom Scholem: Master of the Kabbalah by David Biale (on this site)
- Gittel’s Journey: An Ellis Island Story by Lesléa Newman (on this site)
- Hasidism: Between Ecstasy and Magic by Moshe Idel (on this site)
- The Horror of the Holocaust by Claire Throp (on this site)
- If All the Seas Were Ink by Ilana Nava Kurshan (on this site)
- The Impact of the Kabbalah in the 17th Century: The Life and Thought of Francis Mercury Van Helmot, 1614-1698 by Allison P Coudert (on this site)
- The Inquisitor’s Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog by Adam Gidwitz (on this site)
- Intertextuality in the Tales of Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav: A Close Reading of Sippurey Ma’asiyot by Marianne Schleicher (on this site)
- Jewish Comedy: A Serious History by Jeremy Dauber (on this site)
- Jewish Mysticism by Dan Cohn-Sherbok (on this site)
- Jewish Mysticism and Jewish Ethics by Joseph Dan (on this site)
- Jewish Mysticism: Late Antiquity by Joseph Dan (on this site)
- Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages: Science, Rationalism, and Religion by T. M. Rudavsky (on this site)
- Judaism and the Economy: A Sourcebook by Michael L. Satlow (on this site)
- The Lake on Fire by Rosellen Brown (on this site)
- The Librarian of Auschwitz by Antonio Iturbe (on this site)
- The Long Trail Home by Amber J. Keyser and Kiersi Burkhart (on this site)
- Memory in a Time of Prose: Studies in Epistemology, Hebrew Scribalism, and the Biblical Past by Daniel Pioske (on this site)
- Miriam’s Secret by Debby Waldman (on this site)
- My Mother’s Kitchen: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and the Meaning of Life by Peter Gethers (on this site)
- The New American Judaism: How Jews Practice Their Religion Today by Jack Wertheimer (on this site)
- Odessa, Odessa by Barbara Artson (on this site)
- On the Landing: Stories by Yenta Mash (on this site)
- Ordinary Jerusalem 1840-1940 by Angelos Dalachanis and Vincent Lemire (on this site)
- The Parting Gift by Evan Fallenberg (on this site)
- Resistance by Jennifer A. Nielsen (on this site)
- Roller-Coaster Grandma: The Amazing Story of Dr. Ruth by Ruth K. Westheimer (on this site)
- Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and Human Rights in the Twentieth Century by James Loeffler (on this site)
- A Rosenberg by Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America by Kirsten Fermaglich (on this site)
- Sadie’s Snowy Tu B’Shevat by Jamie Korngold (on this site)
- The Sisters of the Winter Wood by Rena Rossner (on this site)
- The Talmud of Relationships, Volume 1: God, Self, and Family by Rabbi Amy Scheinerman (on this site)
- Those Who Knew by Idra Novey (on this site)
- Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall’s Life and Art by Barb Rosenstock (on this site)
- Turning Points in Jewish History by Marc J. Rosenstein (on this site)
- What Are the Ten Commandments? by Yona Zeldis McDonough (on this site)
- Yes, I Can!: A Book About Learning From Everyone by Hindy Kviat & Chaya Leah Lefkowitz (on this site)
- Yitzi and the Giant Menorah by Richard Ungar (on this site)
- Zohar: The Book of Splendor: Basic Readings from the Kabbalah by Gershom Scholem (on this site)