New Jewish Books
An anthology of European and American short stories from the 1870s through the 1930s in which Jewish writers respond to antisemitism with humor, satire, irony, and hope Between the late nineteenth and early twentieth...
An historical novel inspired by the experiences of the author’s own family after the Holocaust, a sweeping saga about survival, loss, love, and the reverberating effects of war In 2018, Zoe Rosenzweig is reeling...
Mizrahi-Arab-Ashkenazi Relations Since the Dawn of Zionism Translator: Haim Watzman Originally published in Hebrew in 2021, Hillel Cohen’s Enemies, a Love Story argues that to understand the ongoing conflict in Palestine/Israel we need to examine the...
Facts, Myths, Appraisal The Jewish Brigade, a unit of the British Army during WWII, played a crucial role on behalf of the Jewish People, in the fight against Nazi Germany. Formed in 1944, it...
Illustrator: Irina Avgustinovich In this interpretation of the biblical story of Genesis, Eve and Adam are praised for their curiosity even as they must accept the consequences for eating from the Tree of Knowledge....
A compendium of the rulings of the great Sephardic authorities Halachah has always been a cornerstone of Sephardic Jewry. The first halachic work rooted solely in the practical conclusions of the Talmud was Sefer Hahalachot by...
Moving among generations of a German-Jewish-American family, “Red Anemones” is a poignant exploration of the intricate bonds, untold secrets, and unspoken legacies our ancestors bestow upon us. Natalie Barlow’s journey of self-discovery begins when...
A gripping, diary style, middle grade novel set in WW2 Occupied Paris Silence was supposed to keep me — and my secrets — safe.So I accidentally became a spy… I was just supposed to...
This book begins where most love stories leave off: at the beginning of real life. I WANTED TO BE WONDERFUL follows the lives of two women in their first years of marriage and motherhood....
In this heartfelt follow-up to her critically acclaimed novel The Things We Miss, Leah Stecher explores the pressure of living up to perfection. When Evie Steinberg’s family moves right before seventh grade, she promises...
