New Jewish Books
Selected Essays on German-Jewish Literature and Modernity Stéphane Mosès explores in Displacements the poetry of Paul Celan and the work of major German-Jewish thinkers in the context of his distinction between normative and critical...
A millennial rabbi explores why we’re reluctant to discuss antisemitism—and empowers us to fight against it Antisemitism is on the rise in America, in cities and rural areas, in red states and blue states,...
When one man raises his sword against the world’s biggest empire in a quest against all odds to free his people, a battle that will be written on the pages of history rages on....
In 1941, Sadie Kleinberg’s ten-year-old niece, Rhoda was quarantined in the children’s polio ward at St. Giles Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. Rhoda was immobilized and bedridden. Visiting hours were restricted to two days a...
A captivating tour through Rome’s centuries-old Jewish community with more than 100 simple, deeply flavorful, vegetable-forward recipes. “Naming the book Portico is my way of saying, ‘Welcome. I’m glad you are here.’” A leading...
In The Vegan, Andrew Lipstein challenges our notions of virtue with a brilliant tale of guilt, greed, and how far we’ll go to be good. Herschel Caine is a soon-to-be master of the universe....
A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe From three-time National Book Award finalist and Newbery Honor author Steve Sheinkin, a true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the...
Stories of Food, Family, and Tradition in Jewish South Carolina Foreword: Marcie Cohen Ferris A poignant―and delicious―compendium of South Carolina Jewish life revealed through food and story Where people go, so goes their food....
Welcome to a delicious celebration of our most inspired cooking…the food we share! Food writer and veteran culinary educator Naomi Ross teaches us how to master the basics of home cooking. Savor morsels of...
The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance A stirring account of how music bears witness to history and carries forward the memory of the wartime past In 1785, when the...
