Category: New Books

Fifty-seven Fridays Myra L. Sack

Fifty-seven Fridays Myra L. Sack

Losing Our Daughter, Finding Our Way Foreword: Joanne Cacciatore Life is unfolding as planned for Myra Sack and her husband Matt until their beautiful year-old daughter Havi is diagnosed with Tay-Sachs, a fatal neurodegenerative...

The Right to Happiness by Helen Schary Motro

The Right to Happiness by Helen Schary Motro

After all they went through. Stories New Jewish Fiction Innovative short stories explore echoes of the Holocaust upon survivors and their children, lessons of post-trauma for the 21st century. In eleven compelling stories inheritors...

Klara's Truth by Susan Weissbach Friedman

Klara’s Truth by Susan Weissbach Friedman

It is May 2014, and Dr. Klara Lieberman—forty-nine, single, professor of archaeology at a small liberal arts college in Maine, a contained person living a contained life—has just received a letter from her estranged...

Jack­pot Summer by Elyssa Fried­land

Jack­pot Summer by Elyssa Fried­land

After the Jacobson siblings win a life-changing fortune in the lottery, they assume their messy lives will transform into sleek, storybook perfection–but they couldn’t be more wrong. The four Jacobson children were raised to...

The Curators by Maggie Nye

The Curators by Maggie Nye

Violence haunts 1915 Atlanta and so does the golem a group of girls creates A dark, lyrical blend of historical fiction and magical realism, The Curators examines a critically underexplored event in American history...

Saving Rebecca by Alex Amit

Saving Rebecca by Alex Amit

A WW2 historical novel about a mother’s devotion In the shadow of the Nazi regime, one woman fights to shield her daughter from the talons of evil. Paris, 1941. Sarah, a Jewish woman, finds...