New Jewish Books
Valley Beit Midrash is proud to present the fifth volume of our “KOLOT: Celebrating the Plurality of Jewish Voices” thought journal. This volume centers around the empowering theme of “Raising a Jewish Daughter.” This...
In the early 20th century, with Russia full of intense social strife and political struggle, Vladimir Yevgenyevich (Ze’ev) Jabotinsky (1880–1940) was a Revisionist Zionist leader and Jewish Public intellectual. Although previously glossed over, these...
The Judaism of Sinai and the Judaism of Auschwitz are merging, resulting in new visions of Judaism that are only beginning to take shape. Each of the chapters of this book outlines an aspect...
A talmud story and the description of three different kinds of trees weaved into a children’s story, depicted with gorgeous illustrations
Is he a hero or a traitor? Based on astonishing true events set in the darkest days of World War II in Budapest, this is an enthralling story of heroism, vengeance, passion, and betrayal....
ON A DARK WINTER NIGHT with little to do, Rivvy Neshama took a “Find Your Highest Purpose” quiz. And the funny thing was, she found it: to live a sacred life. Problem was, she...
This guide is based on the teachings of Torah,Talmud, Medrash, Zohar, Halacha, Poskim, Kabbalah and Chassidus, and writings culled from the seven Chabad Rebbes. By quoting their teachings, we actively draw down the ‘presence’...
It is April, 1555, and Juana I of Castile, the Spanish queen known as “la loca,” has died after forty-seven years in forced seclusion at Tordesillas. Her last musician, Juan de Granada, refuses to...
Translator: Saskia Vogel Winner of the August Prize, the story of the complicated long-distance relationship between a Jewish child and his forlorn Viennese parents after he was sent to Sweden in 1939, and the...
The French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas (1906–95) was one of the most original Jewish thinkers of the twentieth century. This book interprets the Hebrew Bible through the lens of Levinas’s religious philosophy. Richard I. Sugarman...
