The 55 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in October 2025
Here are the 55 books I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in October 2025. The image contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on Amazon; the “on this site”...
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Family of Spies by Christine Kuehn
A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor A propulsive, never-before-told story of one family’s shocking involvement as Nazi and Japanese spies during WWII and the...
Boruch Learns About Chanukah by Kunda Family
Step into the warm, wonderful world of Boruch… just in time for Chanukah! Join Boruch, Bracha, Milly, and Shmilly — and even a talking menorah and some friendly latkes– in this delightful, rhyme-filled celebration...
Imagining Early American Jews by Michael Hoberman
Popular representations of history tend to meet the moral demands of the present. Before the social crises of the postwar era began to influence Jews’ thinking and at a time when global antisemitism posed...
The Book of Candles: Eight Poems for Hanukkah by Laurel Snyder
Illustrator: Leanne Hatch From Sydney Taylor Award winner and National Jewish Book Award honoree Laurel Snyder comes a warm, reverential, surprising, and fresh story of one very special Hanukkah. In a dark, dark room,one...
The Traitors Circle by Jonathan Freedland
The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi Germany―and the Spy Who Betrayed Them From the New York Times bestselling author of The Escape Artist, an extraordinary true story of resistance, heroism and betrayal. When the whole...
Dragon’s Hanukkah by A. L. Kaplan
It’s Hanukkah and Dragon is helping his family celebrate. Have you ever made latkes or played dreidel? Come join the fun as Dragon makes latkes and lights the menorah. Then play the dreidel game...
The Elysium Heist by Y. M. Resnik
Psalome Shipmen is a Dazzler, a hostess working on the gaming floors of The Elysium, the galaxy’s most decadent space casino. But she is also a prisoner to the debt she inherited from her...
Shabbos In a Gas Station by Moishe Y. Engel
And Other Personal Inspirational Stories “When I take a trip, I come back with all the details. But when Rabbi Engel takes a trip—he comes back with A STORY.” In the summer of 1971,...
My Year of Really Bad Dates by Rachel J. Lithgow
For anyone who’s ever gone on terrible date, a vulnerable memoir that explores dating in midlife after divorce, with bad dates—from terrible one-night stands to promising matches who ultimately disappoint—anchoring the theme of every...
