Category: New Books

A Worthy Life by Dahlia Moore

A Worthy Life by Dahlia Moore

Based on a True Story New Jewish Fiction When Abigail finds her grandmother’s diary, the atrocious memories of the Holocaust horrors suddenly crash into the lives of the two women. Abigail knows that her...

Fractured Tablets by Mira Balberg

Fractured Tablets by Mira Balberg

Forgetfulness and Fallibility in Late Ancient Rabbinic Culture This book examines the significant role that memory failures play in early rabbinic literature. The rabbis who shaped Judaism in late antiquity envisioned the commitment to...

Good for a Single Journey by Helen Joyce

Good for a Single Journey by Helen Joyce

Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII At the outbreak of WWI, the Spiegels flee their home in Poland. The Hasidic couple struggles to adjust to life in Vienna. One daughter is in love with a...

Musi­cians Under the Nazi Regime

Beethoven in the Bunker by Fred Brouw­ers

Musi­cians Under the Nazi Regime Translator: Eileen J. Stevens This compelling survey examines the remarkable relationship between the Nazis and classical music through the stories of musicians, composers, and conductors across the political spectrum....