Tears Over Russia by Lisa Brahin
A Search for Family and the Legacy of Ukraine’s Pogroms A sweeping saga of a Jewish family and community fighting for survival against the ravages of history. Set between events depicted in Fiddler on...
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Apples, Apples, All Year Round! by Barbara Bietz, June Sobel
Illustrator: Ruth Waters A colorful year of Jewish holidays, with apples as the central theme.
Eitan Eats the World by Eitan Bernath
New Comfort Classics to Cook Right Now Every time twenty-year-old Eitan Bernath tastes something, he immediately thinks, How can I make this myself? From burgers to beer bread, tacos to (mushroom) cheesesteaks, and every...
Sabine’s Odyssey: A Hidden Child and her Dutch Rescuers by Agnes Schipper
Jewish Children in the Holocaust This is the story of Sabine Fröhlich and the harrowing experiences of her family during the Nazi regime – experiences she did not disclose to her children for decades....
Jewish Inspired Recipes by Owen Davis
A Rich Trove of Jewish Cuisine This cookbook introduces readers to various Jewish communities’ contemporary tastes in Jewish foods. The recipes are a true definition of Jewish tradition and a symbol of continuity in...
The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk
Translator: Jennifer Croft The Nobel Prize–winner’s richest, most sweeping and ambitious novel yet follows the comet-like rise and fall of a mysterious, messianic religious leader as he blazes his way across eighteenth-century Europe. In...
More than Parcels by Jan Lánícek, Jan Lambertz (Editors)
Wartime Aid for Jews in Nazi-Era Camps and Ghettos More than Parcels: Wartime Aid for Jews in Nazi-Era Camps and Ghettos edited by Jan Lánícek and Jan Lambertz explores the horrors of the Holocaust...
Mala’s Cat: A Memoir of Survival in World War II by Mala Kacenberg
The incredible true story of a young girl who navigated dangerous forests, outwitted Nazi soldiers, and survived against all odds with the companionship of a stray cat. Growing up in the Polish village of...
In the Lion’s Den: Israel and the World by Danny Danon
Foreword: Nikki Haley Israeli statesman and former UN Ambassador, Danny Danon, presents a compelling vision of Israel’s future as a major player on the global stage. In the Lion’s Den is a book about...
The Long Corner by Alexander Maksik
A bold novel about ambition, grief, creativity, beauty, and existential emptiness that retraces the arc of American life and culture in the first decades of the 21st century. It is early 2017 in New...
