Viila and the Doomsday Affair by Roger Danchik
Viila and the Doomsday Affair is a rollicking quest to save the universe by a very unusual group–a rabbi and his clueless son, a beautiful vampire, a sex obsessed teraphim, Barnabas the demon, Queen...
Category: New Books
The Rabbi and His Donkey by Susan Tarcov
Illustrator: Diana Renzina Hamor the donkey proudly takes Rabbi Moses Maimonides to the sultan’s palace every day, until he is replaced by a faster horse. Then the wise rabbi and the old donkey are...
Passover: A Celebration of Freedom by Bonnie Bader
Illustrator: Joanie Stone Learn why and how Jewish people celebrate Passover with this beautifully illustrated Big Golden Book! Celebrate Passover by reading about how Moses helped lead the Israelites to freedom. In addition to...
How History and Genetics Define Jewish Diversity and Identity by Boris Draznin
This book describes the links between Jewish genetics, history, diversity, and identity. With a unique blend of expertise and enthusiasm, it takes readers on a quest to reveal the answer to “Who is a...
Not So Shy by Noa Nimrodi
Twelve-year-old Shai hates everything about moving to America from Israel. She’s determined to come up with a plan that will get her back home. Maybe she can go back with her grandparents when they...
Grape, Again! by Gabriel Arquilevich
Good news! Principal Clarkson says Grape is ready for junior high. He doesn’t have to go to Riverwash, the school for troubled kids! But there’s also bad news. Grape’s best friend, Lou, has moved...
The Radical Isaac by Adi Mahalel
I. L. Peretz and the Rise of Jewish Socialism Suny Contemporary Jewish Literature and Culture Yiddish and Hebrew writer I. L. Peretz (1852-1915) was a major leader of Eastern European Jewry in the years...
Questions I Am Asked About The Holocaust: Young Reader’s Edition by Hédi Fried
Illustrator: Laila Ekboir Translator: Alice E. Olsson A young readers’ edition of the bestselling book from Auschwitz survivor Hédi Fried that answers lasting questions about the Holocaust. Hédi Fried was nineteen when the Nazis...
American Born by Rachel M. Brownstein
An Immigrant’s Story, a Daughter’s Memoir An incisive memoir of Rachel M. Brownstein’s seemingly quintessential Jewish mother, a resilient and courageous immigrant in New York. When she arrived alone in New York in 1924,...
Mind over Batter: 75 Recipes for Baking as Therapy by Jack Hazan
A self-care cookbook for using baking as therapy from licensed psychotherapist and master baker Jack Hazan, with 75 simple, therapeutic recipes. You may not realize it, but many essential therapeutic techniques can be accessed...
