New Jewish Books
A Journey into Jewish Wisdom and Ecological Thinking Woven with stories of the author’s journey from a secular upbringing in Honolulu to Orthodox Judaism in Jerusalem, and back to his own spiritual path, The...
Illustrator: Katya Royz A Star of David necklace or a rosary? In 1939 Poland, a young girl is asked to give up one of these and accept the other without understanding why. However, what...
In the spirit of Fierce Attachments and The End of Your Life Book Club, acclaimed novelist Brian Morton delivers a “superb” (Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air), darkly funny memoir of his mother’s vibrant life and...
Growing Up Between Black and White, Rich and Poor In this poignant and timely memoir—written with the searing power of Beautiful Struggle and Born a Crime—Degrassi Junior High star Anais Granofsky contemplates the lingering...
History and Voices, in the Shadow of Kings Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Society Exploring the fascinating history behind Iranian-Jewish immigration to Israel, this book offers a rare and untold history of one of...
A Young Girl’s Terrifying Journey to Survival Holocaust Survivor Memoirs WWII A young girl is suddenly all alone and on the run from the Nazis in her hometown in Poland. Having survived an aktion...
The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew The James Beard award-winning author of the acclaimed The Cooking Gene explores the cultural crossroads of Jewish and African diaspora cuisine and issues of...
A powerful love story with a purpose: to challenge Jewish customs concerning women, marriage, and equality.The award-winning author of Rashi’s Daughters, Maggie Anton, has written a wholly transformative novel that takes characters inspired by...
Antisemitism and Opportunism Studies on Contemporary Spain This book debunks the so-called ‘paradoxical’ nature of Franco’s supposed benevolence towards the Jews, showing that any generosity on the regime’s part was both opportunistic and unreliable....
8 Essays on Antisemitism Great Jewish thinkers offer salient historical commentary on the roots of antisemitism and its contemporary resurgence. From medieval accusations that Jews murder Christians for their blood to the far-right conspiracy...
