Category: New Books

A Sefardic Pepper-Pot in the Caribbean

A Sefardic Pepper-Pot in the Caribbean

Edited by Michael Studemund-Halévy The authors: Christian Cwik, Aviva Ben-Ur, Barry L. Stiefel, Ineke Phaf-Rheinberger, Stanley Mirvis, Jessica V. Roitman, Natalie A. Zacek, Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld, Asunción Lloret Florenciano, Susann Fischer, Eva-Martha Eckkrammer, Harm...

Gabriel’s Horn by Eric A. Kimmel

Gabriel’s Horn by Eric A. Kimmel

A mysterious soldier appears at the door hands Gabriel a tarnished horn. As the years go by, Gabriel’s family prospers and they, in turn, help their neighbors. Could their good luck have something to...

Leaving Lucy Pear by Anna Solomon

Leaving Lucy Pear by Anna Solomon

Set in 1920s New England, the story of two women who are both mothers to the same unforgettable girl—a big, heartrending novel from award-winning writer Anna Solomon One night in 1917 Beatrice Haven sneaks...

Enchanted Islands by Allison Amend

Enchanted Islands by Allison Amend

Inspired by the midcentury memoirs of Frances Conway, Enchanted Islands is the dazzling story of an independent American woman whose path takes her far from her native Minnesota when she and her husband, an...

Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger's Life by Sarah Kaminsky

Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger’s Life by Sarah Kaminsky

Best-selling author Sarah Kaminsky takes readers through her father Adolfo Kaminsky’s perilous and clandestine career as a real-life forger for the French Resistance, the FLN, and numerous other freedom movements of the twentieth century....