Hornytown Chutzpah by Andrew Hiller
Sometimes, it’s a job for a Dick. Sol the Wise Guy has stayed out of Hornytown for a hot minute. But when a sexy sheyd sweeps into his office saying she’s been framed for...
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One Day: A True Story of Survival in the Holocaust by Michael Rosen, Benjamin Phillips
From an eminent storyteller, this powerful, simply told, beautifully illustrated picture book recounts a rare story of survival during the Holocaust. One day, a Hungarian-French Jew and his father were rounded up by Nazis...
Inviting God In: A Guide to Jewish Prayer by Jeffrey K. Salkin
Inviting God In: A Guide to Jewish Prayer is an engaging and insightful commentary on the Shabbat evening and morning services by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin, the author of Putting God on the Guest List. Designed...
Hallelujah: The Story of Leonard Cohen by Alicia Jo Rabins
Illustrated by Gene Pendon Writer and musician Alicia Jo Rabins makes her picture book debut with this biography of Leonard Cohen and the creation of his masterpiece “Hallelujah” through continued persistence, belief, and dedication....
Matrilineal Descent and Ascent; Thoughts on Red Anemones by Paula Dáil
Growing up or living in the USA, you can be deeply influenced by the prevailing values of the surrounding society, namely, often being individualistic, libertarian, and pragmatic. You can live your whole life with...
Sam and Charlie (and Sam Too!) Shake Up Shabbat by Leslie Kimmelman
This book is a French Flap paperback not boardbook. Sam and Charlie (and Sam Too!) Shake Up Shabbat by Leslie Kimmelman, illus. by Mike Deas, continues the developing reader series of best friends Sam...
Maccabiah: The Long Ride to the International Sports Games by Kerry Olitzky, Deborah Bodin Cohen
Illustrator: André Ceolin In time for the 2025 Maccabiah Games, this picture book biography tells the origin story of the third-largest international sporting event and the unique problem-solving creator Yosef Yekutieli employed to make...
Slow Down, Shoshi!: It’s Shabbat in Uganda by Shoshana Nambi
Illustrator: Moran Yogev Shoshi and her grandfather bring their coffee crop to the local market in Uganda. But will they get everything they need in time for Shabbat? A joyful celebration of the Abayudaya...
Remember to Eat and Other Stories by Meryl Ain
For fans of Hilma Wolitzer and Jhumpa Lahiri comes a collection of short stories about a mother and daughter as they navigate their changing roles through tumultuous times. Following a Jewish family from before...
Jewish Theological Realism: Recovering Reference to God in Rabbinic and Modern Thought by Cass Fisher
Jewish Theological Realism restores the place of theology in rabbinic Judaism and provides resources for contemporary Jewish theological reflection. Cass Fisher uses the ideas of theological realism and theological reference to diagnose and remedy the...
