New Jewish Books
Hungarian title: Magyar zsidó építőművészek öröksége The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 is the beginning of the Hungarian golden age. At that time, mostly new immigrants and the members of young generation are living in...
My Mother’s Spice Cupboard is the true story of the author’s Sephardi Jewish family’s migration from Baghdad to Bombay (now Mumbai) to Sydney. Unlike most other Australian Jews, her parents were born and grew...
After a devastating break-up with her fiancé, Geraldine is struggling to get her life back on track in Toronto. Her two old friends, Sunny and Rachel, left ages ago for New York, where they’ve...
Steven R. Weisman tells the dramatic history of how Judaism redefined itself in America in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries—the personalities that fought each other and shaped its evolution and, crucially, the force of...
Benny Rahdiana (Illustrator) Before Rosh Hashanah, the holiday that celebrates the Jewish New Year, the neighborhood kids flock to Grandma Sadie’s house where it’s always fun. Grandma Sadie and the kids play a Rosh...
Michelle Sharp (Photographer) In a series of funny and delightful poems, lyrics, and essays, emma estrada takes us to another level of human consciousness. Her witty voice provokes your world and leave you with...
This book is devoted to Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s discussions on the practice of prayer. Prayer is analyzed across a broad and complex spectrum in Soloveitchik’s work, and his writings describing and analyzing the...
Thong of Thongs is the lovely Kitty Knish’s debut collection of 69 sexy Jewish stories, showcasing Jewish humor at its finest. Equal parts kosher and dirty, romantic and raunchy fun. Adam, Eve and the...
Jacques Stroumsa: Preface to the English edition Professor Dr. Erhard Roy Wiehn from the University of Konstanz and editor of an important collection of books about the Shoah, has asked me to write a...
It’s 1971. Hal Sachs runs a used bookstore. Business isn’t so great, and the store is in a part of Toronto that’s about to be paved over with a behemoth expressway. And then Hal...
