New Jewish Books
This anthology, the first of this kind in twenty-five years, collects eighteen astounding works of Jewish fiction. This is the first anthology of translated multilingual Jewish fiction in 25 years: a collection of 18...
Studies in Antisemitism True to My God and Country explores the role of the more than half a million Jewish American men and women who served in the military in the Second World War....
The latest volume in the Unsung Masters Series brings to readers the work of Bert Meyers. Here, we offer a large selection of his very best poetry alongside essays and appreciations from José Angel...
Judaism and Jewish Life Many Jewish groups of late antiquity assumed that they were obligated to observe the Divine Law. This book attempts to study the various rationales offered by these groups to explain...
From the opening vignette in which a photograph is a silent witness to history to the powerful coda “Miracles,” a novella set against the vibrant panorama of the Yiddish theater in America, the fifteen...
How has a small nation of 9 million people, forced to fight for its existence and security since its founding and riven by ethnic, religious, and economic divides, proven resistant to so many of...
From the Temple to the Mishnah Translator: Sara Tova Brody Olamot Series in Humanities and Social Sciences The concern for purity was the cornerstone of the religious culture of ancient Judaism. Purity and Identity...
The paths of two women on opposite ends of a high-profile sexual abuse scandal set them on a devastating collision course. “Part thriller, part Hollywood satire, Lucky Dogs is a brash, sometimes heartbreaking saga...
This book demonstrates how the Russian thought and literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries influenced Jewish thought and Hebrew literature. Through a comparative analysis of an extensive corpus of writings by renowned Russian...
Braided and spiral loaves of challah have long been a delicious centerpiece of the Jewish table, but with a few extra twists, the beloved Shabbat bread can become a work of art that teaches...
