New Jewish Books
It is not easy for some children to find out that their parents are in a new relationship. At least it was not for Sarah. When her father introduced her to his girlfriend, she...
The Jewish intellectual tradition has a long and complex history that has resulted in significant and influential works of scholarship. In this book, the authors suggest that there is a series of common principles...
Palestine, Israel and the Politics of Aesthetic Production Music in Conflict studies the complex relationship of musical culture to political life in Palestine-Israel, where conflict has both shaped and claimed the lives of Palestinians and...
Illustrator: Joanie Stone It’s Hanukkah time! Preschoolers will learn all about how people celebrate Hanukkah–from eating latkes, spinning dreidels, exchanging gifts, and lighting the menorah. And they’ll also learn why they celebrate–from the destruction of the Temple, the...
Celebrated sex expert and bestselling author Dr. Ruth Westheimer bridges the gap between sex and religion in this provocative exploration of intimacy in the Jewish faith In this light-hearted, lively tour of Jewish sexuality,...
From the Preface: THE IDEA OF THIS BOOK came to my mind many years ago, after several conversations with my friend and colleague in Jewish educational studies Joseph Lukins professor at the Jewish Theological...
The true story of two Jewish sisters’ resistance in the heart of Nazi territory During the Second World War two Jewish sisters – Janny and Lien Brilleslijper – run one of the largest hideaways...
The Essential Collection This book contains fifty-five of the most engaging fables and parables the Jewish tradition has to offer. It includes ancient tales taken from the Talmud and the Midrash, parables articulated by...
Eden Grinshpan’s accessible cooking is full of bright tastes and textures that reflect her Israeli heritage and laid-back but thoughtful style. In Eating Out Loud, Eden introduces readers to a whirlwind of exciting flavors, mixing and...
This is the story of a young Jewish man growing up near Savannah who enlists in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Because of his excellent vision and marksmanship skills, he’s selected for...
