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On Friday Afternoon by Michal Babay

On Friday Afternoon by Michal Babay

Illustrator: Menahem Halberstadt Friday afternoon turns into a rambunctious adventure, filled with mitzvot and mayhem, as Leelee and Pickles help their family prepare for Shabbat. There’s only three hours until Shabbat, and there’s still...

Amizadeh: The Iranian Connection by Ehud Peled

Amizadeh: The Iranian Connection by Ehud Peled

An Iranian Jewish doctor arrives in Jerusalem with a daunting task, in this latest Ehud Peled page-turning political conspiracy thriller. Yossef Amizadeh never felt a deep affiliation with the Zionist Dream. Growing up under...

On Her Own by Lihi Lapid

On Her Own by Lihi Lapid

Translator: Son­dra Sil­ver­ston A moving, page-turning story of two families in crisis and the unexpected places from which love can grow. Nina, a teenage runaway, wakes up in the unfamiliar stairwell of a Tel...