The 72 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in May 2025
Here are the 72 books I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in May 2025. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon; the “on this site” link takes you to the book’s page on this site.
- Abraham: The First Jew by Anthony Julius (on this site)
- Animal, Vegetal, Marginal: The German Literary Grotesque from Panizza to Kafka by Joela Jacobs (on this site)
- Anti-Zionism, Antisemitism, and the Challenge for Israel by Efraim Karsh, Efrat Aviv (Editors) (on this site)
- Arthurs: Home of the Nosh by Raegan Steinberg, Alexandre Cohen, Evelyne Eng (on this site)
- The Bible’s First Kings: Uncovering the Story of Saul, David, and Solomon by Avraham Faust, Zev I. Farber (on this site)
- Biblical Sinai traditions by Israel Knohl (on this site)
- Blast by Claire Deya (on this site)
- Bronshtein in the Bronx by Robert Littell (on this site)
- Call Me Gebyanesh by Arlene Rosenfeld Schenker, Gebyanesh Addisu (on this site)
- Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance by Joe Dunthorne (on this site)
- The Concentration Camp Brothel: Forced Sexual Labor under Nazi Rule by Robert Sommer (on this site)
- Counting the Miracles: Jewish Thought, Mysticism, and the Arts from Late Antiquity to the Present by Silvana Greco and Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (editors) (on this site)
- The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History by Nir Arielli (on this site)
- The Dying Child: The Death and Personhood of Children in Ancient Israel by Kristine Henriksen Garroway (on this site)
- Elsa’s Chessboard by Jenny Andrus (on this site)
- Faith’s Answers to America’s Political Crisis: How Religion Can Help Us Out of the Mess We’re In by Joe Lieberman (on this site)
- Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery by Richard Kreitner (on this site)
- Fragments by Greg Dinner (on this site)
- From Tiberias, with Love: Letters of Love of the “Iggrot Qodesh” by Aubrey L. Glazer, Nehemia Polen (on this site)
- Glass Century by Ross Barkan (on this site)
- Godstruck: Seven Women’s Unexpected Journeys to Religious Conversion by Kelsey Osgood (on this site)
- Goodbye, Tahrir Square: Coming of Age as a Jew of the Nile by Elio Zarmati (on this site)
- The Griffin Sisters’ Greatest Hits by Jennifer Weiner (on this site)
- Gursha by Beejhy Barhany with Elisa Ung (on this site)
- Holocaust: German History and Our Half-Jewish Family by Thomas Paul Bernstein (on this site)
- I Am Your Dust: Representations of the Israeli Experience in Yiddish Prose, 1948–1967 by Gali Drucker Bar-Am (on this site)
- I Seek a Kind Person by Julian Borger (on this site)
- In Eve’s Attire: Modesty, Judaism and the Female Body by Delphine Horvilleur (on this site)
- Interrupted Lives by Amanda Friedeman, Kelley Szany (on this site)
- Israel and its Heirs in Late Antiquity by Andrew Tobolowsky (on this site)
- Itzik by Chavy Helfgott (on this site)
- Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern and Modern Worlds by Noam Sienna (on this site)
- The Jewish Revolt: A Warsaw Ghetto Exhibition by Rachel Auerbach (on this site)
- Kapusta: Vegetable-Forward Recipes from Eastern Europe by Alissa Timoshkina (on this site)
- The Last Generation of the German Rabbinate: German Refugee Rabbis in the United States, 1933–2010 by Cornelia Wilhelm (on this site)
- Like Mother, Like Mother by Susan Rieger (on this site)
- Longing and Belonging: Jews in the Modern Islamic World by Nancy E. Berg, Dina Danon (on this site)
- Maine Characters by Hannah Orenstein (on this site)
- The Making of Auschwitz: The Largest Killing Factory of all time by Ian Baxter (on this site)
- Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land by Rachel Cockerell (on this site)
- The Memoir of Ilse Seger: Wife, Mother, Hostage, Nazi Resister by Melissa Kravetz (Editor) (on this site)
- Memory and the Holocaust by Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz, David Clark (Editors) (on this site)
- Mendel the Mess-Up by Terry LaBan (on this site)
- Misophonia by Dana Vowinckel (on this site)
- Music in Modern Japanese and Hebrew Literatures by Shirah Malka Cohen (on this site)
- New Hebrews: Making National Culture in Zion by Yaron Peleg (on this site)
- On the Wings of Eagles by Tami Lehman-Wilzig (on this site)
- Pedal Pusher: How One Woman’s Bicycle Adventure Helped Change the World by Mary Boone (on this site)
- Profits and Persecution: German Big Business in the Nazi Economy and the Holocaust by Peter Hayes (on this site)
- The Prosecutor: One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice by Jack Fairweather (on this site)
- Proust, a Jewish Way by Antoine Compagnon (on this site)
- A Ring for a King: A Tale of King Solomon by Martha Simpson (on this site)
- The Rise of Talmud by Moulie Vidas (on this site)
- The Routledge Companion to Jewish Philosophy by Daniel Rynhold, Tyron Goldschmidt (Editors) (on this site)
- The Salvation of Israel: Jews in Christian Eschatology from Paul to the Puritans by Jeremy Cohen (on this site)
- Same Page by Elly Swartz (on this site)
- Saving Our Survivors: How American Jews Learned about the Holocaust by Rachel Deblinger (on this site)
- Shiva: Poems of October 7 by Rachel Korazim, Michael Bohnen, Heather Silverman, editors (on this site)
- Six Days in Bombay by Alka Joshi (on this site)
- Smashing the Tablets: Radical Retellings of the Hebrew Bible by Sara Lippmann, Seth Rogoff (on this site)
- Sons and Daughters by Chaim Grade (on this site)
- Sources and Interpretations: Studies in Ancient Jewish History, Literature, and Religion by Lawrence H. Schiffman (on this site)
- The Star on the Grave by Linda Margolin Royal (on this site)
- The Story of What Is Broken Is Whole by Aurora Levins Morales (on this site)
- The Story of Your Obstinate Survival by Daniel Khalastchi (on this site)
- The Teacher of Auschwitz by Wendy Holden (on this site)
- This Darkness Will Never End by Edith Bruck (on this site)
- Unfinished Acts of Wild Creation by Sarah Yahm (on this site)
- An Unorthodox History: British Jews since 1945 by Gavin Schaffer (on this site)
- The Wages of Expectation: A Biography of Edward Dahlberg by Charles Defanti (on this site)
- What Remains: The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt by Hannah Arendt (on this site)
- Where did Zayde Go? by Julie Shrell (on this site)










