The Presidents’ School: The New Way Forward by Andrew Caldwell
America’s first Jewish President Byron Weiss stuns the nation when he declines to run for a second term and instead promotes a new cadre of men and women to replace the old guard in...
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Bluebird by Sharon Cameron
Author of Reese’s Book Club YA Pick The Light in Hidden Places, Sharon Cameron, delivers an emotionally gripping and utterly immersive thriller, perfect for fans of Ruta Sepetys’s Salt to the Sea. In 1946,...
Roman Rule and Jewish Life by Hannah M. Cotton
Collected Papers Hannah M Cotton’s collected papers focus on questions which have fascinated her for over four decades: the concrete relationships between law, language, administration and everyday life in Judaea and Nabataea in particular,...
Anti-Semitism in Hungary: Appearance and Reality by Jeffrey Kaplan
The Anti-Semitism in Hungary: Appearance and Reality Conference was the culmination of a nearly year-long research project on the topic of anti-Semitism in Hungary today. The subtitle of the conference, Appearance and Reality, was...
The Melody by Oded Burla
Translator: Ilana KurshanIllustrator: Assaf Benharroch This seems to be a simple story of a melody in search of a singer, but look a little closer and you will find echoes of an ancient Jewish...
Free as a Jew by Ruth Wisse
A Personal Memoir of National Self-Liberation A Jewish child born into the worst of times in Europe grows up during the best of times in North America—only to recognize that it could be moving...
Postmodern Love in the Contemporary Jewish Imagination by Efraim Sicher
Negotiating Spaces and Identities Routledge Jewish Studies Series This radical critique, and comparative study, of postmodern Jewish culture, offers innovative readings of major contemporary writers in Israel and the English-speaking diaspora.
The 64 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in March 2022
Here is the list of the 64 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in March 2022. The image above contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on...
A Culinary Legacy by Viviane Bowell
Recipes from a Sephardi Egyptian kitchen The author was born and brought up in Cairo, Egypt. She was expelled with her family in 1956 as a result of the Suez crisis and came to...
Under the Iron Bridge by Kathy Kacer
It’s 1938 in Dusseldorf, Germany, and Paul is feeling pressured to join the Hitler Youth. The last thing he wants to do is march around with a bunch of bullies, supporting the Gestapo and...
