Category: New Books

A Daughter's Kaddish by Sarah Birnbach

A Daughter’s Kaddish by Sarah Birnbach

My Year of Grief, Devotion, and Healing A woman breaks with Jewish tradition to honor her late father in this moving memoir of faith, grief, and transformation. A Daughter’s Kaddish recounts Sarah Birnbach’s year-long...

Siddur Hatefillah by Eliezer Schweid

Siddur Hatefillah by Eliezer Schweid

The Jewish Prayer Book. Philosophy, Poetry, and Mystery Translated from the Hebrew by Gershon Greenberg Hebrew University Professor and Israel Prize recipient Emeritus Eliezer Schweid (1929-2022), widely recognized a one of the greatest historians...

NSFW by Isabel Kaplan

NSFW by Isabel Kaplan

Blisteringly sharp and hypersmart―meet Isabel Kaplan’s searing debut novel about a young woman trying to succeed in Hollywood without selling her soul. From the outside, the unnamed protagonist in NSFW appears to be the...

Keeping the Mystery Alive by Ariana Huberman

Keeping the Mystery Alive by Ariana Huberman

Jewish Mysticism in Latin American Cultural Production This book delves into creative renditions of key aspects of Jewish Mysticism in Latin American literature, film, and art from the perspective of literary and cultural studies....