New Jewish Books
Polish Jewish History Reflected and Refracted The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization Moshe Rosman’s revolutionary approach has become a cornerstone of Polish Jewish historiography. Challenging conventions, he asserts that the ‘marriage of convenience’ between...
Stories to fill a child’s dreams … What better way to head off to sleep than with inspiring stories about gedolei Yisrael? Our gedolim’s sterling middos and care for every Jew are a model...
The life and legacy of a young Argentinian woman whose disappearance in 1976 haunts those she left behind Marc Raboy always felt a “subliminal interest” in Argentina. His grandfather had left his village in...
Here is the list of the 12 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in June 2022. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon;...
From the author of A Bend in the Stars, an epic adventure as three generations of women work together and travel through time to prevent the Chernobyl disaster and right the wrongs of their...
In The Lives of Jessie Sampter, Sarah Imhoff tells the story of an individual full of contradictions. Jessie Sampter (1883–1938) was best known for her Course in Zionism (1915), an American primer for understanding...
Illustrator: Ariel Landy In this hilariously sweet story about an opposites-attract friendship, chock-full of Yiddish humor, a girl and her best bird friend’s perfect day turns into a perfect opportunity to see things differently....
Foreword: Jonathan D. Sarna North American Jewish Studies Over a career spanning forty years, David G. Dalin has written extensively about the role of American Jews in public life, from the nation’s founding, to...
Illustrator: Yevgenia NaybergAdapter: Anna Olswanger In 1965, an American rabbi travels to the Soviet Union to investigate reports of persecution of the Jewish community. Moscow welcomes him as a guest—but provides a strict schedule...
Translator: Joshua Weiner This central collection by the poet, dramatist, and Nobel laureate Nelly Sachs―newly translated from the German by Joshua Weiner (with Linda B. Parshall)―reveals the visionary poet’s remarkable power of creation and...
