Losing Leah by Chaya T. Hirsch
All fourteen-year-old Orthodox Jew, Leah Kaplan, has ever wanted was to be popular. When her best friend Chavy accidentally upsets the queen bee, the popular girls are out for revenge. Once they discover that...
Category: New Books
The Deuteronomist’s History by Hans Ausloos
The Role of the Deuteronomist in Historical-Critical Research into Genesis-Numbers In The Deuteronomist’s History, Hans Ausloos provides for the first time a detailed status quaestionis concerning the relationship between the books Genesis–Numbers and the...
Happiness the Jewish Way: A Practical Guide to Happiness through the Lens of Jewish Wisdom by Olga Gilburd
Happiness the Jewish Way is an easy-to-follow guide to lasting happiness. It offers practical tips sprinkled with witty tales, jokes and quotes from philosophers, scientists, rabbis and comedians. It will help readers of all...
Dead Jew Walking: A Jewish Man’s Journey from Death to Life by Hugh Nemets
Who am I? Why am I here? Does God exist, and if He does, why does He allow such great injustice and evil to flourish? Are heaven (and hell) real? Is it possible that...
My Four Years in Soviet Russia (Jews of Poland) by Yitzhak Erlichson
Maurice Wolfthal (Translator) This is the memoir of Yitzhak Erlichson, writing under the name Jerzy Edison, a Polish Jew who was nineteen years old when he escaped the Nazis by fleeing toward the USSR...
Abraham: The World’s First (But Certainly Not Last) Jewish Lawyer by Alan Dershowitz
One of the world’s best-known attorneys gives us a no-holds-barred history of Jewish lawyers: from the biblical Abraham through modern-day advocates who have changed the world by challenging the status quo, defending the unpopular,...
The Illuminated Torah: Paintings and Essays on the Weekly Portions by Avner Moriah
Avner Moriah is a contemporary Israeli artist, best known for his striking on-site paintings of Israel s landscapes and his inspiring interpretations of biblical themes. This beautiful book showcases fifty-four pictures, one for each...
Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film by Glenn Kurtz
When Glenn Kurtz stumbles upon an old family film in his parents’ closet in Florida, he has no inkling of its historical significance or of the impact it will have on his life. The...
Angels at the Gate by T.K. Thorne
Secretly raised as a boy in her father’s caravan and schooled in languages and the fine art of negotiation, Adira rejects the looming changes of womanhood that threaten her nomadic life and independence. With...
Woody: The Biography by David Evanier
In this first biography of Woody Allen in over a decade, David Evanier discusses key movies, plays and prose as well as Allen’s personal life. Evanier tackles the themes that Allen has spent a...
