New Jewish Books
Identities, Otherness, and Belonging Presentations of offerings to the emperor-king on anniversaries of his accession became an important imperial ritual in the court of Franz Joseph I. This book explores for the first time...
Introduction: Francine Prose A funny, fresh, and brilliantly insightful collection of stories from a beloved writer, with a new introduction by Francine Prose Johanna Kaplan’s beautifully written stories first burst on the literary scene...
A group of mostly Jewish German-speaking writers, the Prague Circle included some of the most significant figures in modern Western literature. Its core members, Franz Kafka, Max Brod, Franz Werfel, Paul Kornfeld, and Egon...
Stop. Look. Listen. The three stages of a full day of uninterrupted practice, tied to the natural cycle of the sun’s setting, rising, and setting again. This stunning and inspiring work reintroduces Shabbos to...
Suny Latin American and Iberian Thought and Culture This book proposes the existence of a recognizably distinct Holocaust consciousness in Latin America since the 1970s. Community leaders, intellectuals, writers, and political activists facing state...
Writing Myself Home From New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling memoir about unlocking and embracing her creativity—and how it saved her life. In this brilliant, fierce, and funny memoir of...
A Kosher Foods Word Search Book for Kids and Adults Get kids and adults alike geared up to go kosher with a fun and educational word search puzzle book! It’s packed with a variety...
Built Environment and Way of Life of the Betä Isra’el Jewish Engagements The Betä Isra’el (Ethiopian Jews) have a unique history and religious tradition, one of the most fascinating aspects of which are the...
Reflections on the Book of Leviticus The image of the Golden Calf haunts the commentaries that thread through Leviticus. This catastrophic episode, in which the Israelites (freed from Egyptian slavery and forty days after...
The Rise and Fall of the Jerusalem of South America Translator: Robert Croll Award-winning journalist Javier Sinay investigates a series of murders from the nineteenth century, unearthing the complex history and legacy of Moisés...
