The Salt Line by Youval Shimoni
Translator: Michael Sharp In 1904, a wounded Russian Jew turns up in northern India on the run from his pursuers and his own conscience. He doesn’t miss anyone – neither his parents nor the...
Category: New Books
Studies in the History of Russian-Israeli Literature by Roman Katsman, Maxim D. Shrayer (Editors)
Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and Their Legacy This collection of essays covers a hundred-year history of Russian-language literature in Israel, including the pre-state period. Some of the studies are devoted to an...
The Shortest Road: The Promised Wars: Book Two by David L. Robbins
In the second novel of David L. Robbins’ sweeping The Promised Wars series, the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 flares off the page, depicting with human scope and historical scale the struggle for Israel’s existence....
Praying with Jane Eyre by Vanessa Zoltan
Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice A deeply felt celebration of a classic novel–and a reflection on the ways our favorite books can shape and heal us. Our favorite books keep us company,...
“A Link in the Great American Chain” by Ira Robinson
Studies in the Evolution of the Orthodox Jewish Community in Cleveland, Ohio This book brings together six articles the author has published in recent years on the development of the Orthodox Jewish community in...
A Black Man’s Existence as a White Jew by Eric B Willis
An Unexpected Journey Through Race, Racism, Politics, Jazz Musicians, Judaism, and Detroit Mobsters In this memoir, A Black Man’s Existence as a White Jew, award-winning author, genealogist, and historian Eric B. Willis uncovers a...
Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham
Fourteen years in the making, renowned and beloved graphic novelist Sammy Harkham finally delivers his epic story of artistic ambition, the heartbreak it can bring, and what it means to be human YOU CAN...
The Holiness of Doubt by Rabbi Joshua Hoffman
A Journey Through the Questions of the Torah The Holiness of Doubt is a timely and essential contribution to the study of sacred Jewish texts. What does it mean for a book of faith...
The People, the Torah, the God by Jerome Yehuda Gellman
A Neo-Traditional Jewish Theology Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah Continuing the author’s commitment to neo-traditional constructive Jewish theology, this book is a sequel to Gellman’s trilogy of constructive Jewish theology with Academic Studies Press....
Kreisky, Israel and Jewish Identity by Daniel Aschheim
The personal and professional life of Bruno Kreisky (1911–1990), Austria’s long-serving Socialist chancellor from August 1970 to May 1983, has been the focus of many books and articles. However, his ambiguous and complex relationship...
