New Jewish Books
This volume explores the history of Jewish life and experience in the modern Islamic world Longing and Belonging investigates the lives of Jews among Muslims in the modern age, both inside and outside the...
Translator: Michael Wex As one of only three survivors of the secret Ringelblum archive in the Warsaw Ghetto, Rachel Auerbach spent the rest of her life guarding the sacred flame of Holocaust memory. Finally...
From the beloved author of Hidden Truths comes a novel about take-charge sixth grader Bess Stein, who brings together friends and a group of rockstar librarians called the Book Warriors to fight a book...
Illustrator: Alisha Monnin Based on real events, this picture book for ages 5-8 dramatizes the story of young Haila, a Yemenite girl, who with her family was airlifted to safety by Alaska Airlines pilot...
The Modern Jewish Experience How did American Jews come to learn about the Holocaust in the immediate aftermath of the war? What kinds of images and representations of Holocaust survivors first circulated in America,...
Explores Auschwitz’s construction, revealing architectural plans and documents that expose the SS’s role in orchestrating genocide. Commemorating 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, this book tells the story of the camp’s construction and...
Translator: Adriana Hunter An unforgettable portrait of suffering, hope, and love in post–World War II France, this cinematic debut novel uncovers the secrets of a little-known era. In spring of 1945, the war is...
My Father, Seven Children, and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust This gripping family memoir of grief, courage, and hope tells the hidden stories of children who escaped the Holocaust, building connections...
This book discusses the the beginning of writing and the Beginning of Biblical Literature. Making the claim that the poetic descriptions of God’s appearance from Sinai and the giving of commandments are older than...
What role did German big business play in the persecution of European Jews during the Holocaust? What were its motivations? And how did it respond to changing social and economic circumstances after the war?...
