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The End of Her by Wayne Hoff­man

The End of Her by Wayne Hoff­man

Rac­ing Against Alzheimer’s to Solve a Murder “A murder mystery wrapped like a delicious knish around a familial love story. The End of Her is the story of a journalist attempting to solve the...

Dershowitz Family Saga by Zecharia Dor-Shav

Dershowitz Family Saga by Zecharia Dor-Shav

A Century and a Half of Jewish Life in Poland,Through America, and Into Israel The Dershowitz Family Saga traces the significant modern events for world Jewry from the perspective of one immigrant family: their...

The Keeper of Miracles by Phillip Maisel

The Keeper of Miracles by Phillip Maisel

The memoir of a Holocaust survivor keeping alive the stories of his generation. For more than 30 years, Phillip Maisel has worked selflessly to record the harrowing stories of Holocaust survivors. Volunteering at Melbourne’s...

The Teacher of Warsaw by Mario Escobar

The Teacher of Warsaw by Mario Escobar

For fans of The Warsaw Orphan and The Tattooist of Auschwitz: the start of WWII changed everything in Poland irrevocably—except for one man’s capacity to love. September 1, 1939. Sixty-year-old Janusz Korczak and the...

Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer

Mr. Perfect on Paper by Jean Meltzer

From the author of The Matzah Ball comes a pitch-perfect romcom following a third-generation Jewish matchmaker who unwittingly finds her own search for love thrust into the spotlight… The perfect Jewish husband should be:...

The Songs of Ascents by David C. Mitchell

The Songs of Ascents by David C. Mitchell

Psalms 120 to 134 in the Worship of Jerusalem’s Temples Codes hidden for 3,000 years unveil the origin of the fifteen Songs of Ascents.Mysterious marks in medieval manuscripts disclose the lost temple song.Rabbinic traditions...