Happy Purim!
Wish you all Happy Purim with this “We Are The World” flavored song!
Jewish Book World Blog
Celebrating International (Jewish) Women’s Day!
Sarah Silverman: We need to stop telling girls they can be anything they want when they grow up. Because it would have never occurred to them that they couldn’t.
Appreciating self-deprecation; review of “A Horse Walks Into a Bar” by David Grossman
Translator: Jessica Cohen Do you like to be roasted? How about if you are doing the roasting to yourself? How about watching other getting roasted? I don’t, so for me it was rather painful...
The Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron
One knock at the door, and Stefania has a choice to make… It is 1943, and for four years, sixteen-year-old Stefania has been working for the Diamant family in their grocery store in Przemsyl,...
Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Life and Work by Victoria Ortiz
The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w...
Rebel Cinderella: From Rags to Riches to Radical, the Epic Journey of Rose Pastor Stokes by Adam Hochschild
From the best-selling author of King Leopold’s Ghost and Spain in Our Hearts comes the astonishing but forgotten story of an immigrant sweatshop worker who married an heir to a great American fortune and became one of the...
Citizen 865 by Debbie Cenziper
The gripping story of a team of Nazi hunters at the U.S. Department of Justice as they raced against time to expose members of a brutal SS killing force who disappeared in America after...
The Yellow Bird Sings by Jennifer Rosner
In Poland, as World War II rages, a mother hides with her young daughter, a musical prodigy whose slightest sound may cost them their lives. As Nazi soldiers round up the Jews in their...
Sababa: Fresh, Sunny Flavors From My Israeli Kitchen by Adeena Sussman
In an Israeli cookbook as personal as it is global, Adeena Sussman celebrates the tableau of flavors the region has to offer, in all its staggering and delicious variety In Hebrew (derived from the...
The 26 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in February 2020
Here is the list of the 26 books that I posted on this site, JewishBookWorld.org in February 2020. The image above contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s...
