Passover Guide 2016 by Kashrus Magazine
Passover presents a perplexing number of issues for the kosher consumer and for those who are less familiar with the kosher marketplace. Whether you are a year-round kosher consumer or a “once a year”...
Category: New Books
Israel Eats by Steven Rothfeld
Steven Rothfeld, a world-class photographer, spent several months traveling through Israel to explore the vibrant food scene. The locals guided him from one great restaurant to another, and to growers and producers of fine...
Mother, Can You Not? by Kate Siegel
Based on the wildly popular Instagram account @CrazyJewishMom, Kate Siegel’s essay collection about life with the woman who redefined the term “helicopter mom” There is nothing more wonderful than a mother’s love. There is...
As If We Were There: Readings for a Transformative Passover Experience by Gidon Rothstein
The Passover Seder is probably the most broadly observed Jewish ritual, as the Exodus from Egypt remains at the forefront of the Jewish consciousness. Since the Torah relates many of its teachings to the...
Modern Girls by Jennifer S. Brown
A dazzling debut novel set in New York City’s Jewish immigrant community in 1935… How was it that out of all the girls in the office, I was the one to find myself...
Israel Isidor Mattuck, Architect of Liberal Judaism by Pam Fox and Michael A. Meyer
Now available in paperback, this biography shows how Israel Isidor Mattuck was probably the most influential figure in the development of the Liberal Jewish Synagogue (LJS) in the UK and the wider Liberal Jewish...
Kayla and Kugel’s Almost-Perfect Passover by Ann D. Koffsky
Kayla loves having Passover seder with her family and her dog, Kugel even though he almost spills the grape juice, makes a mess of the matzah, and takes off with the afikoman! This story...
The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi
In Sarit Yishai-Levi’s newly translated novel The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, Gabriela feels compelled to understand the conflicts and misunderstandings ever-present in her Sephardic family. Her empty relationship with her mother Luna—the most beautiful...
The Sefiros and the Self – A Divine Blueprint for Self-Discovery and Personal Growth by Rabbi Yaakov Feder
The challenges that most of us face in our day-to-day lives are often a product of our own character flaws and lack of personal growth. G-d created the world utilizing the Sefiros, a perfectly...
The Art of Passover by Rabbi Stephan O. Parnes
A rich celebration of Passover, featuring centuries of extraordinary art and artifacts. Gathered from across the centuries and around the world, this collection of Passover art and objects is at once a breathtaking visual...
