The 68 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in April 2020
Here is the list of the 68 books that I posted on this site, JewishBookWorld.org in April 2020. The image above contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon; the “on this site” links to the book’s page on this site.
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- 24 Days: The Kidnapping and Murder of Ilan Halimi by Ruth Halimi, Émilie Frèche (on this site)
- Albert Einstein and the Poetry of Real by Manuel Garcia Iglesias (on this site)
- All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen-Belsen by Bernice Lerner (on this site)
- Ani Maamin: Biblical Criticism, Historical Truth, and the Thirteen Principles of Faith by Joshua Berman (on this site)
- Apeirogon by Colum McCann (on this site)
- Arguing about Judaism: A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate by Peter Cave, Dan Cohn-Sherbok (on this site)
- Asteroid Goldberg: Passover in Outer Space by Brianna Caplan Sayres (on this site)
- Beyond the Ghetto Gates by Michelle Cameron (on this site)
- Clarence’s Topsy-Turvy Shabbat by Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod (on this site)
- Competing Germanies: Nazi, Antifascist, and Jewish Theater in German Argentina, 1933–1965 by Robert Kelz (on this site)
- The Dairy Restaurant by Ben Katchor (on this site)
- A Delayed Life: The True Story of the Librarian of Auschwitz by Dita Kraus (on this site)
- Devil Darling Spy by Matt Killeen (on this site)
- The Diary of Asser Levy: First Jewish Citizen of New York by Daniela Weil (on this site)
- DNA, or The Book of Brad: A comic novel about finding family by Monica Bauer (on this site)
- Einstein in Bohemia by Michael D. Gordin (on this site)
- The Escape Artist by Helen Fremont (on this site)
- Escaping the Whale: The Holocaust is over. But is it ever over for the next generation? by Ruth Rotkowitz (on this site)
- The Essential Seder: A Contemporary Haggadah by Deborah Gross-Zuchman (on this site)
- Exile and Otherness: The Ethics of Shinran and Maimonides by Ilana Maymind (on this site)
- A Final Reckoning: A Hannover Family’s Life and Death in the Shoah by Ruth Gutmann (on this site)
- The First Mrs. Rothschild by Sara Aharoni (on this site)
- Franci’s War: A Woman’s Story of Survival by Franci Rabinek Epstein (on this site)
- The German House by Annette Hess (on this site)
- The Good Assassin: How a Mossad Agent and a Band of Survivors Hunted Down the Butcher of Latvia by Stephan Talty (on this site)
- Haven’s Point by Darrin J Friedman (on this site)
- Hex by Rebecca Dinerstein Knight (on this site)
- House on Endless Waters by Emuna Elon (on this site)
- How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish by Ilan Stavans, Josh Lambert (on this site)
- I Escaped from Auschwitz by Rudolf Vrba (on this site)
- I Want You to Know We’re Still Here: A Post-Holocaust Memoir by Esther Safran Foer (on this site)
- Jesuit Kaddish: Jesuits, Jews, and Holocaust Remembrance by James Bernauer S.J. (on this site)
- Jewlish by Jamie by Jamie Geller, Dana Attias (on this site)
- Judah Touro Didn’t Want to Be Famous by Audrey Ades (on this site)
- The Kosher Delhi by Ivan Wainewright (on this site)
- Kosher Style: Over 100 Jewish Recipes for the Modern Cook by Amy Rosen (on this site)
- The Lombard Haggadah by Milvia Bollati, Flora Cassen, and Marc Michael Epstein (on this site)
- Looking For Home: Memoirs of a Sephardic Jew From Morocco by Robert Ben Benayoun (on this site)
- Louder Than Words by Kathy Kacer (on this site)
- The Man Who Saw Everything by Deborah Levy (on this site)
- Matzo Balls For My Birds by Ruthie Cusick (on this site)
- May God Avenge Their Blood: A Holocaust Memoir Triptych by Rachmil Bryks (on this site)
- Miriam at the River by Jane Yolen (on this site)
- My Year of Kaddish: Mourning, Meaning and Memory by Naomi L. Baum (on this site)
- Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah: Lights in the Valley by Yaakov Beasley (on this site)
- No Entry by Gila Green (on this site)
- Parrots, Pugs, and Pixie Dust: A Book About Fashion Designer Judith Leiber by Deborah Blumenthal (on this site)
- The Passover Haggadah: A Biography by Vanessa L. Ochs (on this site)
- A People at the Source of a River by Myrna Brown (on this site)
- Positive Judaism by Darren Levine (on this site)
- The Promise of the Land: A Passover Haggadah by Ellen Bernstein (on this site)
- Red Sea Spies: The True Story of Mossad’s Fake Diving Resort by Raffi Berg (on this site)
- Remix Judaism: Preserving Tradition in a Diverse World by Roberta Rosenthal Kwall (on this site)
- Rescue the Surviving Souls: The Great Jewish Refugee Crisis of the Seventeenth Century by Adam Teller (on this site)
- Review of “Does Your Dog Speak Hebrew? A Book of Animal Sounds” by Ellen Bari (on this site)
- Review of “Sammy Spider’s First Book of Prayers” by Sylvia A. Rouss (on this site)
- Ruth Objects: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Doreen Rappaport (on this site)
- Swimming against the Current: Reimagining Jewish Tradition in the Twenty-First Century. Essays in Honor of Chaim Seidler-Feller by Shaul Seidler-Feller, David N. Myers (on this site)
- The Tenth Muse by Catherine Chung (on this site)
- Thoughts on “Behind the Bookcase: Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the Hiding Place” by Barbara Lowell (on this site)
- To This Very Day: Fundamental Questions in the Bible Study by Amnon Bazak (on this site)
- Unspoken Words: A Story of the Holocaust by Shari J. Ryan (on this site)
- The Usual Uncertainties: Stories by Jonathan Blum (on this site)
- Warsaw Stories by Hersh Dovid Nomberg (on this site)
- Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail by Lesléa Newman (on this site)
- Who Will Ask The Four Questions by Naomi Ben-Gur (on this site)
- Worse and Worse on Noah’s Ark by Leslie Kimmelman (on this site)
- Yes No Maybe So by Becky Albertalli, Aisha Saeed (on this site)