New Jewish Books
Forgetfulness and Fallibility in Late Ancient Rabbinic Culture This book examines the significant role that memory failures play in early rabbinic literature. The rabbis who shaped Judaism in late antiquity envisioned the commitment to...
Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII At the outbreak of WWI, the Spiegels flee their home in Poland. The Hasidic couple struggles to adjust to life in Vienna. One daughter is in love with a...
Illustrator: Dafne Zivan When Bracha’s painting becomes ruined, everyone tries to make her feel better. But nothing seems to work. Who can comfort Bracha ― and how? Through this beautiful story, your children will...
Musicians Under the Nazi Regime Translator: Eileen J. Stevens This compelling survey examines the remarkable relationship between the Nazis and classical music through the stories of musicians, composers, and conductors across the political spectrum....
Selected Writings 2013–2021 Foreword: Bernard-Henri Lévy This is a selection of essays and dispatches from a veteran observer of the development of Ukrainian culture and politics over the course of a decade. The volume...
A woman’s diaries from age 16, before her last minute escape from Hitler’s Germany, until she died in Oxford, England aged 50 – and the letters her big brother sent over those years from...
Learning Responsibility through Pirkei Avos Illustrator: Yocheved Nadell Mommy told us she knows we can do it, We can decide ― if we put our hearts to it! It’s raining outside. Can the Stein...
A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New York, exploring displacement, endurance, and family as home. A kaleidoscopic portrait of one family’s displacement across four countries, Kantika―“song” in...
The study of Jewish text, over two millennia, has traditionally taken place in the Bet Midrash (the communal study hall), sitting at a table or desk. Studying the Bible has been a project of...
Here is the list of the 76 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in March 2023. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon;...
