Category: New Books

Becom­ing Brianna by Ter­ri Libenson

Becom­ing Brianna by Ter­ri Libenson

Middle school is full of challenges. Everyone knows how much brainy Bri likes the spotlight (not). So why did she ever agree to something that forces her to learn a new language, give a...

Judaism on Purpose by Yaakov (Jim) Schwartz

Judaism on Purpose by Yaakov (Jim) Schwartz

A Guidebook for Wandering Jews & Wondering Rabbis to Reignite INdividualized Meaning Inside Out through Judaism PROBLEM & OPPORTUNITY: Jews feel disconnected from their faith. The synagogue cannot deliverindividualized, personalized meaning. 22% of Jews...

Under the Dome: Walks with Paul Celan by Jean Daive

Under the Dome: Walks with Paul Celan by Jean Daive

Paul Celan (1920–1970) is considered one of Europe’s greatest post-World-War II poets, known for his astonishing experiments in poetic form, expression, and address. Under the Dome is French poet Jean Daive’s haunting memoir of his friendship...

Love in the Blitz by Eileen Alexander

Love in the Blitz by Eileen Alexander

On July 17th 1939, Eileen Alexander, a bright young woman recently graduated from Girton College, Cambridge, begins a brilliant correspondence with fellow Cambridge student Gershon Ellenbogen that lasts five years and spans many hundreds...