New Jewish Books
Discourses on Wisdom and Law in Second Temple Judaism Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies Previous scholars have largely approached Wisdom and Torah in the Second Temple Period through a type of reception history, whereby...
An eye-opening account of the Jewish immigration experience in the 1930s, and one man’s battle against anti-Semitic immigration policies. In 1930, a young Jewish man, Yehuda Yosef Eisenstein, arrived in Canada from Poland to...
Illustrator: Jonathan Burrello Loveable Monster Holiday Book Gryphons don’t mind whether you say Shavuot or Shavuos. They just want you to know that cheesecake is the reason for the season and that you should...
The In-Betweens tells the story of a biracial boy becoming a man, all the while trying to find himself, trying to come to terms with his white family, and trying to find his place...
A Collection of Stories Curated by Leïla Sebbar University of California Series in Jewish History and Cultures A Jewish Childhood in the Muslim Mediterranean brings together the fascinating personal stories of Jewish writers, scholars,...
Antisemitism from the time of Christ to Kanye West The 7 Deadly Myths traces antisemitism from its earliest origins to the present day and uncovers the dangerous conspiracy theories that have corrupted reasoning and...
Illustrator: Eleanor Rees Howell When a small lamb scampers away from her flock, the young shepherd Moses wonders whether he should chase after her or let her fend for herself in the wilderness. He...
A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions Acclaimed author Jonathan Rosen’s haunting investigation of the forces that led his closest childhood friend, Michael Laudor, from the heights of brilliant promise...
Jewish anarchism has long been marginalized in histories of anarchist thought and action. Anna Elena Torres and Kenyon Zimmer edit a collection of essays which recovers many aspects of this erased tradition. Contributors bring...
I admit I was not too enthused about reading a thick volume about Anti Semitism. However, the combination of three aspects of “A Brief and Visual History of Antisemitism” by Israel B. Bitton not...
