New Jewish Books
Designer: Genya Vinnikov Hoot Goes to Israel is a beautifully illustrated children’s travel-adventure story that follows Hoot, a curious little owl who secretly stows away in Ryan’s suitcase and joins him on a journey across...
Discover the vast and varied Polish baking tradition, old and new, Jewish and diasporic, in this authoritative collection of 120+ recipes from James Beard Award finalist Laurel Kratochvila. Poland’s distinctive baking culture is a...
The American Jewish philanthropic enterprise is unparalleled in scope, dynamism, and the diversity of funders and the causes they support. Yet even as Jewish giving has been largely successful in responding with alacrity to...
Illustrator: Kirsti Beautyman Lonely in a new town during Hanukkah, Eva finds comfort in her imaginary dragon, Spark. As candles glow and friendships grow, miracles—big and small—bring light to the darkness in this heartwarming...
Ten women.All of them migrants.All of them artists.A singular location: Jerusalem. Anna Ticho is a seasoned Viennese hostess who longs to start painting again, though the desolation of Jerusalem offers little inspiration. Even though...
Translator: Lauren Elkin A quietly powerful exploration of memory and forgetting, from one of France’s leading feminist public intellectuals In 2021, the award‑winning French writer Lola Lafon was granted permission to stay overnight—alone for ten...
A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor A propulsive, never-before-told story of one family’s shocking involvement as Nazi and Japanese spies during WWII and the...
Step into the warm, wonderful world of Boruch… just in time for Chanukah! Join Boruch, Bracha, Milly, and Shmilly — and even a talking menorah and some friendly latkes– in this delightful, rhyme-filled celebration...
Popular representations of history tend to meet the moral demands of the present. Before the social crises of the postwar era began to influence Jews’ thinking and at a time when global antisemitism posed...
Illustrator: Leanne Hatch From Sydney Taylor Award winner and National Jewish Book Award honoree Laurel Snyder comes a warm, reverential, surprising, and fresh story of one very special Hanukkah. In a dark, dark room,one...
