New Jewish Books
This stunningly photographed cookbook offers all the recipes you’ll need to cook the Jewish classics for both Rosh Hashanah, and Yom Kippur break-the-fast. Luscious chocolate babka, a sweet and tangy apricot-almond noodle kugel, and...
Illustrator: Tom Leigh Shalom! Hop aboard a plane with Grover to visit Israel in this board book from Kar-Ben featuring characters from Sesame Street. Join Grover as he tours the sights of Israel, munching on...
In this meditative, heartbreaking, and unexpectedly comforting book, artist and essayist Judith Margolis tells the story of her mother’s illness, decline, and death through thoughtfully written vignettes, poignant drawings, and poetic, prayerful affirmations. As...
David Bergelson (1884–1952) emerged as a major literary figure who wrote in Yiddish before WWI. He was one of the founders of the Kiev Kultur-Lige and his work was at the center of the...
Illustrator: Teddi Garson It’s Rosh Hashanah, and that means one thing. The family is headed to the grandparents’ house for a special holiday dinner! Take a seat with this family over the years and...
Illustrator: Tirtsa Pelleg Share the greatness and glory of our Sages with your child in this magnificent book, filled with spectacular illustrations and heart-warming stories. Each is a gem, imparting a lasting lesson; every...
Rabbi Dr. Nathan Drazin was a born storyteller. In his synagogue, every Saturday evening, just before the end of the Sabbath, a huge crowd of people would sit down at a very long table...
Tel Maresha is located in the foothills of Israel’s Judaean Mountains. It was established in the Iron Age II (circa 700 BCE) and is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Josh 15:44; I Chron. 2:42)....
No doubt about it. Each time a holiday draws near, I just couldn’t help feeling so pumped up. Something about the traditions, family get-togethers, and reliving fond childhood memories (and creating new ones) conjure...
Jews on the Frontier offers a religious history that begins in an unexpected place: on the road. Shari Rabin recounts the journey of Jewish people as they left Eastern cities and ventured into the American...
