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Shaloha Gems by Terry Chodosh

Shaloha Gems by Terry Chodosh

Abe Goldstein’s life is speeding downhill faster than a Coney Island roller coaster. His Manhattan diamond company is on life support. Crime is so bad that muggers are mugging other muggers. And his overbearing...

That Voice by Mar­cia Menter

That Voice by Mar­cia Menter

In Search of Ann Drum­mond-Grant, the Singer Who Shaped My Life As an adolescent in Syracuse, New York, Marcia Menter fell in love with the recorded voice of Ann Drummond-Grant, a Scottish contralto who...

Quantum Judaism by Yaacov Greenstein

Quantum Judaism by Yaacov Greenstein

Towards A Synthesis between Judaism and Modern Physics Editor: Elli Wohlgelrnter The spiritual and physical realities are not separate, but one. Do the two realms interact? In this book, we set out on a...

Traces of Memory by Sandra Alfers

Traces of Memory by Sandra Alfers

The Life and Work of Else Dormitzer (1877–1958) The Holocaust: History and Literature, Ethics and Philosophy Assistant: Cornelius Partsch The remarkable, untold story of one Holocaust survivor’s resilience against all odds, discovered through a...

Guarding the Moon by Leah Damski

Guarding the Moon by Leah Damski

GUARDING THE MOON allows a rare glimpse into the world of Persian Jews, a window into the life of sixteen-year-old Aliza, who is attacked by a local white supremacist gang near their quiet town...

Jews in the New World by Rabbi Moshe Taub

Jews in the New World by Rabbi Moshe Taub

History, Halachah, and Hashkafa Our story is not a journey…it is, rather, an odyssey. The United States of America is a station like no other in our long-suffering exile. A typical work of history...

This is My Shabbat by Chris Barash

This is My Shabbat by Chris Barash

Illustrator: Aviel Basil A perfect bedtime story for early readers with award-winning illustrations, this book celebrates Jewish traditions in an accessible way teaching the important values of quality time with family and community. What...