The World Between by Zeeva Bukai
A follow up to her National Jewish Book Award-winning debut novel, in the aftermath of the breakup of her marriage, a once famous actress of the Yiddish theater travels to Tel-Aviv to revisit the...
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Hannah Szenes: My Metaphysical Sister: Two Jewish Poets on a Mission by Sharon Esther Lampert
In this visionary autobiographical-metaphysical work, Sharon Esther Lampert reveals the astonishing parallels between her own life and that of legendary Jewish poet-paratrooper Hannah Szenes, who was executed at age 23 while attempting to rescue Hungarian...
The Porcelain Monkey by Connie Ring
A Novel of Scandal and Intrigue in the 19th Century They carried their past like porcelain—beautiful, brittle, and easily shattered . . . From the Court Jews of 18th century Europe to Napoleon and...
The Henna Helper by Tami Lehman-Wilzig
Illustrated by Yinon Ptahia From award-winning author, Tami Lehman-Wilzig, comes a new picture book highlighting the Yemenite pre-wedding ceremony of Henna. Deep in Tel Aviv’s Yemenite Quarter, the small houses on Yom Tov Street...
OG pesach: The Pesach Cookbook by Ruthy Aronov
Hardcover Pesach cookbook34 passover recipes all gluten free, pictures for every recipeThis book has no kitniot or gebroks recipesMost recipes are 5 ingredients. The customs of my Hungarian grandmother. Only peeled vegetables and fruits....
A Force for Good: Gisela Warburg by Anita Robboy
A Force For Good is the biography of the heroic life of Gisela Warburg Wyzanski, a courageous young German Jewish woman who leveraged her wealth and family connections to save countless children from annihilation...
The Riddle of the Trees by Marc S. Perlman
At the same time that a physicist is murdered in a Belarusian forest by a KGB agent, American Jack Miller boards a flight to Eastern Europe, where he hopes to learn what caused an...
The Sky Was My Blanket by Uri Shulevitz
A Young Man’s Journey Across Wartime Europe The final work from celebrated Caldecott Award–winning illustrator Uri Shulevitz, this gripping and revealing true story follows a young Polish exile fighting to survive in war-torn Europe....
The 39 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in December 2025
Here are the 39 books I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in December 2025. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon; the “on this site”...
The Power of Her Paintbrush: The Story of Theresa Bernstein by Janice Hechter
Theresa Bernstein discovered her love for art at age seven when she drew her first portrait. As a teenager, her photographic memory and sketching skills earned her recognition in art school. After moving to...
