Yara by Tamara Faith Berger
From the author of Maidenhead, a reverse cautionary tale about a young woman exploring the boundaries of sex and belonging in the early 2000s Distraught that her teenage daughter is in love with a...
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Gallery of the Disappeared Men by Jonathan Papernick
From the author of the acclaimed short story collection The Ascent of Eli Israel, and the warm, funny and heart-wrenching novel I Am My Beloveds, here are 14 searing, deeply-immersive stories that will forever...
Israel and the Nations by Eugene Korn
The Bible, the Rabbis, and Jewish-Gentile Relations Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah Israel and the Nations: The Bible, The Rabbis, and Jewish-Gentile Relations explores the Jewish theology and law (Halakhah) relating to non-Jews. It...
Writing the Digital History of Nazi Germany by Julia Timpe, Frederike Bude
Potentialities and Challenges of Digitally Researching and Presenting the History of the Third Reich, World War II and the Holocaust How do scholarship and practices of remembrance regarding Nazi Germany benefit from digital tools...
Across Seward Park by Gail Lehrman
A gripping historical saga Set against the backdrop of 20th Century Manhattan, “Across Seward Park” weaves a riveting tale of family, ambition, and self-discovery. When idealistic young Irving Friedman and his beautiful, hard-nosed sister...
The Sacred Earth: Jewish Perspectives on Our Planet by Andrue J. Kahn (editor)
The Torah begins by setting forth the heavens and the Earth as God’s creation, impelling humanity to steward our planet for its own sake and for its ability to nurture our lives. Yet the...
The Prophetic Voice of Amos on Contemporary Social Justice by Patrick Kofi Amissah
This volume comprehensively examines all texts dealing with social justice in the Prophecy of Amos. It also provides evidence of contemporary systemic social injustice. The volume then reflects on how biblical social justice is...
The Forgers by Roger Moorhouse
The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust’s Most Audacious Rescue Operation The secret history of one of the largest—and least-known—rescue operations of World War II Between 1940 and 1943, a group of Polish diplomats in...
The Black Hole Pastrami and Other Stories by Jeffrey Feingold
Sixteen linked short stories that explore love, loss, family, and cultural legacies in this imaginative engaging debut. The stories, written in first person, have the feeling of autobiography, with many examining family relations and...
The Gray by Chris Baron
The Gray is a sensitively told middle grade story from Chris Baron about living with anxiety and finding ways to cope. It’s been a tough year for Sasha―he’s been bullied at his middle school...
