Tasha: A Son’s Memoir by Brian Morton
In the spirit of Fierce Attachments and The End of Your Life Book Club, acclaimed novelist Brian Morton delivers a “superb” (Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air), darkly funny memoir of his mother’s vibrant life and...
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The Girl in the Middle by Anais Granofsky
Growing Up Between Black and White, Rich and Poor In this poignant and timely memoir—written with the searing power of Beautiful Struggle and Born a Crime—Degrassi Junior High star Anais Granofsky contemplates the lingering...
Iranian Immigration to Israel by Ali L. Ezzatyar
History and Voices, in the Shadow of Kings Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Society Exploring the fascinating history behind Iranian-Jewish immigration to Israel, this book offers a rare and untold history of one of...
My March Through Hell by Halina Kleiner, Edwin Stepp
A Young Girl’s Terrifying Journey to Survival Holocaust Survivor Memoirs WWII A young girl is suddenly all alone and on the run from the Nazis in her hometown in Poland. Having survived an aktion...
The 56 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in July 2022
Here is the list of the 56 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in July 2022. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon;...
Koshersoul by Michael W. Twitty
The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew The James Beard award-winning author of the acclaimed The Cooking Gene explores the cultural crossroads of Jewish and African diaspora cuisine and issues of...
The Choice: A Novel of Love, Faith, and Talmud by Maggie Anton
A powerful love story with a purpose: to challenge Jewish customs concerning women, marriage, and equality.The award-winning author of Rashi’s Daughters, Maggie Anton, has written a wholly transformative novel that takes characters inspired by...
The Spanish Right and the Jews, 1898-1945 by Isabelle Rohr
Antisemitism and Opportunism Studies on Contemporary Spain This book debunks the so-called ‘paradoxical’ nature of Franco’s supposed benevolence towards the Jews, showing that any generosity on the regime’s part was both opportunistic and unreliable....
Looking for an Enemy by Jo Glanville (Editor)
8 Essays on Antisemitism Great Jewish thinkers offer salient historical commentary on the roots of antisemitism and its contemporary resurgence. From medieval accusations that Jews murder Christians for their blood to the far-right conspiracy...
Mount Chicago by Adam Levin
From the award-winning author of Bubblegum and The Instructions, a daring new novel about the irony, the humor, and the heartbreak of survivorship. A one-in-ten-billion natural disaster devastates Chicago. A Jewish comedian, his most...
