With My Shadow: The Poems of Hilde Domin
A Bilingual Selection Translator: Sarah Kafatou Not to tire / but to hold out your hand / gently / as to a bird / to the miracle This bilingual edition of the poems of...
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Antisemitism and Racism: Ethical Challenges for Psychoanalysis by Stephen Frosh
Series Editors: Esther Rashkin, Mari Ruti, Peter L. Rudnytsky Psychoanalytic Horizons Psychoanalysis has not had a comfortable history in relation to “race” and racism, despite its origins in the Jewish lives of Freud and...
Amos Oz: The Legacy of a Writer in Israel and Beyond by Ranen Omer-Sherman
The veteran contributors to this volume take as their central drama, and their essential task for analysis, the enduring literary and political legacy of Israel Prize laureate Amos Oz (1939-2019). Born a decade prior...
Human-Divine Interactions in the Hebrew Scriptures by Berel Dov Lerner
Covenants and Cross-Purposes Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Biblical Criticism This book addresses central theological issues and biblical narratives in terms of a bold thesis regarding relations between God and humans: that the actions of...
Questions to Ask Before Your Bat Mitzvah by Morgan Bassichis, Jay Saper, Rachel Valinsky (Editors)
Illustrator: Nicole Eisenman Foreword: Angela Y. Davis Edited by comedic performance artist and activist Morgan Bassichis with artist and educator Jay Saper and writer Rachel Valinsky, Questions to Ask Before Your Bat Mitzvah invites...
Hope by Andrew Ridker
A hilarious and heartfelt novel about a seemingly perfect family in an era of waning American optimism, from the acclaimed author of The Altruists The year is 2013 and the Greenspans are the envy...
The State of Desire by Lea Taragin-Zeller
Religion and Reproductive Politics in the Promised Land An intimate account of Orthodox family planning amid shifting state policies in Israel In recent years, Israeli state policies have attempted to dissuade Orthodox Jews from...
Jewish Futures: Science Fiction from the World’s Oldest Diaspora by Michael A. Burstein (Editor)
Introduction: Jack Dann Jewish extraterrestrials?Brisket-eating zombies?Baby robot golems? The first Jewish diaspora began nearly three thousand years ago. Those three millennia have informed a rich story-telling tradition that will only continue to expand in...
Golem Goes to Camp by Todd Gutnick
Illustrator: Ruth Bennett Emmett Cohen was not at all happy when his mom insisted that he try the art elective at camp this summer. His parents and sister were arty, but he was not....
Shoshi’s Shabbat by Caryn Yacowitz
Illustrator: Kevin Hawkes The virtues of taking a break—and of being thankful—are extolled in the gentle story of a stubborn ox, an impatient farmer, and a day of rest. Long ago, in the hills...
