New York 1, Tel Aviv 0: Stories by Shelly Oria
The book at Amazon and on Kindle Enter the world of New York 1, Tel Aviv 0, where the characters are as intelligent and charming as they are lonely. A couple discovers the ability...
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People of the Book: Five Hundred Years of the Hebrew Book from the Beginning of Printing to the Twentieth Century by Akiva Aaronson
The book at Amazon The invention of the printing press created a revolution for Jews everywhere. Who could imagine at that time the extraordinary benefits that printing would bring to world Jewry? “People of...
Every Picture Tells a Story, Volume One: Bereishis by Chaim Natan Firszt
The book at Amazon A picture is worth a thousand words. Accompanied by words, it’s worth millions, and when it comes to illustrate and to bring to life the words of the Torah, it...
Catch The Jew! by Tuvia Tenenbom
The book at Amazon Catch the Jew! recounts the adventures of Tuvia Tenenbom, who wanders around Israel of our time calling himself “Tobi the German.” In the course of numerous interviews Tuvia extracts information,...
Life on the Fringes: A Feminist Journey Toward Traditional Rabbinic Ordination by Haviva Ner-David
The book at Amazon Part memoir, part commentary, Life on the Fringes charts a startling Jewish feminist journey both solitary and engaging. Haviva Ner-David draws us into the many facets of her life’s story:...
Four Mothers: Historical Fiction by Shifra Horn
The book at Amazon and on Kindle The tale of Four Mothers captivates readers with fantastic characters, magical events, foreign colors and scents while telling the story of a dynasty of women cursed to...
Three Early Modern Hebrew Scholars on the Mysteries of Song by Don Harran
The book at Amazon In discoursing on music, three early modern Jewish scholars stand out for their originality. The first is Judah Moscato, who, as chief rabbi in Mantua, preached sermons, one of them...
Dear Darwish by Morani Kornberg-Weiss
The book at Amazon and on Kindle From Jewniverse Growing up in Tel Aviv, Morani Kornberg-Weiss only encountered the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish, Palestine’s national poet, by chance. As a “voice from the other...
Jewish Soul Food: From Minsk to Marrakesh by Janna Gur
More Than 100 Unforgettable Dishes Updated for Today’s Kitchen The book at Amazon and on Kindle A cookbook devoted to the culinary masterpieces of Jewish grandmothers from Minsk to Marrakesh: recipes that have traveled...
Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France by Caroline Moorehead
The book at Amazon and on Kindle The dust jacket of the upcoming American edition of Village of Secrets, a new book by British author Caroline Moorehead—recently short-listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize, the...
