New Jewish Books
Editor: Sheri Panovka Rabbi Nachmun of Breslov teaches, “The Exodus from Egypt occurs in every human being, in every era, in every year, and in every day.” The chaos of our escape from an...
Prize-winning author Katya Apekina’s Mother Doll is a sharp and visceral nesting doll of a novel, about four generations of mothers and daughters and the inherited trauma cast by Russian history. Zhenia is adrift...
Born in Spain during the height of the Middle Ages, Maimonides, also known as Rambam, is recognized as one of the greatest scholars of all time. Influential throughout the Middle East, he was both...
Illustrator: Charlie Fowkes In this comedic graphic novel, Eric Kimmel delivers a light-hearted journey to spotlight Passover traditions from around the world. It’s Passover Eve, and Matzah Man is ready to answer the call....
The Light of Learning tells the story of an unexpected Hasidic revival in Poland on the eve of the Holocaust. In the aftermath of World War I, the Jewish mystical movement appeared to be...
A riveting story of how one brave and adventurous woman turned her life upside down for God. Firestone teaches us, through the joys and sorrows of her life, how our ancient traditions are calling...
A passionate tale of plague, fire, and forbidden love from the acclaimed author of Solomon’s Crown It is 1666, one year after plague has devastated England. Young widow Cecilia Thorowgood is a prisoner, trapped...
Artist and Author Joel Silverstein has published an autobiographical painted narrative based on the Exodus story of the Hebrew Bible. Offering 64 stunning full-page images this startling work is both an artist’s catalog raisonné...
From the award-winning author of The Stolen Crown and Hanging Mary comes a novel based on the life of the indomitable Ernestine Rose, whose fearless advocacy helped bring about the rights women enjoy today....
Translators: Yaëlle Azagury, Frances Malino The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry A first-ever English translation of a compelling work by a forerunner of modern Sephardi feminist literature. Raised in the...
