New Jewish Books
History Books and the Holocaust in Italy and the Germanys Teaching a Dark Chapter explores how textbook narratives about the Fascist/Nazi past in Italy, East Germany, and West Germany followed relatively calm, undisturbed paths...
As Thomas Edison was dying, he left test tubes of what he believed would be his final breath, until it was. His intent was to leave his “last breath,” for his protégé, friend, and...
Illustrator: NinamasinaTranslator: Jessica Cohen Every Tuesday, Yotam’s grandfather takes him to a coffee shop after kindergarten, where Grandpa Amnon drinks coffee and Yotam likes to draw. One day, Yotam has a question: “Grandpa, what’s...
New Directions in Critical Theory Despite its persistence and viciousness, anti-Semitism remains undertheorized in comparison with other forms of racism and discrimination. How should anti-Semitism be defined? What are its underlying causes? Why do...
Award-winning photographer Marc Asnin’s ‘The Oracle: Portraits of Rebbe Mendel Schneerson’ is a stunning coffee table book that presents never-before-published photos of the revered Rebbe Schneerson, the seventh leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement....
Perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah and Sharon Cameron, this is the stirring and dramatic story of one young woman who must find a way to overcome her deepest fears in order to unlock...
Cambridge Studies in Law and Society After centuries of persecution and discrimination, Jews are today often seen as a successful and well-integrated religious minority group in a ‘Judeo-Christian West’. This book qualifies this narrative...
Not even murder can keep this secret buried. Israel, 1952 – A man lies dead in a city park, his head bashed in. No witnesses. No clues. It seems like an impossible case. The...
Abe Goldstein’s life is speeding downhill faster than a Coney Island roller coaster. His Manhattan diamond company is on life support. Crime is so bad that muggers are mugging other muggers. And his overbearing...
In Search of Ann Drummond-Grant, the Singer Who Shaped My Life As an adolescent in Syracuse, New York, Marcia Menter fell in love with the recorded voice of Ann Drummond-Grant, a Scottish contralto who...
