New Jewish Books
A distinguished religious leader’s stirring case for reconstructing a shared framework of virtues and values. With liberal democracy embattled, public discourse grown toxic, family life breaking down, and drug abuse and depression on the...
Editor: David Salama After decades of concealing the full account of her experiences, Holocaust survivor Beatrice Sonders (Basia Gadzuik) writes her story of survival and courage in the face of the ultimate horrors. Born...
Melissa Gould’s hopeful memoir of grieving outside the box and the surprising nature of love. When Melissa Gould’s husband, Joel, was unexpectedly hospitalized, she could not imagine how her life was about to change....
The definitive, preteen-friendly workbook for students preparing for their Bar/Bat Mitzvah, this is an ideal teaching tool for schoolteachers, tutors, cantors and rabbis. It reinforces Hebrew reading skills while also helping students see themselves...
Germany, 1934. Rigmor, a young Jewish woman is a patient at Sonnenstein, a premier psychiatric institution known for their curative treatments. But with the tide of eugenics and the Nazis’ rise to power, Rigmor...
Illustrator: Kristina Swarner Farmer Earl has had enough—his home is too crowded! So, he visits the wise woman in town for help. She tells him to bring all his ducks in the house. And...
Veteran mechanech Rabbi ”Buddy” Berkowitz is a beloved and larger-than-life figure to all who know him – friends, family, and talmidim alike – and his infectious spirit permeates the words of this literary treasure. The topics covered in...
Here is the list of the 59 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in January 2021. The image above contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on...
Illustrator: Florence Weiser Long-suffering Chimp tries to talk his friends Ellie the Elephant and Kanga the Kangaroo out of trying to escape from the Biblical Zoo to find a Passover seder to attend, but...
Follow this YA LGBTQ+ coming of age story that speaks to the power of the human spirit, the bravery of two young men from different walks of life, and the often difficult plight for...
