New Jewish Books
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization Emotions and emotional life have come to assume an important place in the study of religion and the humanities, but little attention has yet been given to considering...
Seven Women Who Transformed French Holocaust Memory When She Remembered showcases an intertwined group of seven influential women, from well-known figures such as Simone Veil to memory activist Sabine Zlatin, who shaped the production of...
New York City, East Village, 1984. A young woman with the power to see the ghosts of her friends is haunted by the one who refuses to return—a dazzling, big-hearted debut of friendship and...
Passion and Power is about the life and career of Harriet Newman Cohen, one of the nation’s most celebrated divorce attorneys, as she navigated the male-dominated legal world from the 1970s to today. This sweeping...
Mezukak Shivatayim brings together the work of over a dozen students of Professor Bernard Septimus as a tribute to his superb and masterful scholarship. In his writing and teaching, Septimus exhibited an extraordinary breadth of...
Introduction by Dr. Rosie Ramsden The Azrieli Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs As a young teenager in Oradea, Romania, Hedy Bohm leads a sheltered life, oblivious to the events of World War II and...
The Private Lives of Israelis and Palestinians Translated by Jenna AllenIllustrated by Deloupy This journalistic portrait of the intimate lives of ordinary Israelis and Palestinians frames the Israeli Palestinian conflict through a humanizing new...
Translated by Daniel Hahn Dark lessons from a childhood sleepaway camp reverberate in the present In 1984, Eduardo and his younger brother, living in exile for several years in the United States, travel back...
New Jewish Philosophy and Thought Guided by the philosophical insights of Jewish philosopher Martin Buber, How to Talk to a Cat explores the possibility of dialogue beyond the boundaries of spoken language. Original and effective in...
Holocaust Books for Young Adults When WWII breaks out in Amsterdam, Hetty and Fritz have not yet met. Following Adolf Hitler’s rise to power and the hostile takeover of the Netherlands, armed German soldiers...
