New Jewish Books
Angels for Dreamtime is the perfect bedtime story. Comforting, reassuring, and educational, this book opens the doorway to the magical world of angels. Based on Jewish tradition, its messages are universal: safety and protection...
Nearly 8,000 Jewish-owned businesses, schools, hospitals, and homes were destroyed during one night of brutality in November 1938. German Nazis and their supporters took to the streets of Germany and Austria bent on destruction....
Via email: #Readukkah 2017 is the 3rd annual Jewish reading challenge, being co-sponsored by AJL and the Jewish Book Council, during Hanukkah December 12-19, 2017. To participate, RSVP to the Facebook online event at...
Illustrated by Talitha Shipman More than anything, Judah wants to be a good big brother to his baby sister, Hannah. He even uses his new Maccabee shield to protect her from danger! On the...
This book is the first to offer a full account of the varied contributions of German Jews to Imperial Germany’s endeavors during the Great War. Historian Tim Grady examines the efforts of the 100,000...
From JewishFiction.net Happy Chanukah! In honour of the holiday starting next week, here is a beautiful story for your enjoyment In Jack of Hearts, a new widow prepares for Chanukah by making latkes for...
Illustrated by Anjan Sarkar In this sweet and humorous picture book, Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas, a multi-cultural family (Mom’s Indian; Dad’s Jewish) celebrate Hanukkah while incorporating traditional Indian food. Instead of latkes, this...
Julius Rosenwald (1862–1932) rose from modest means as the son of a peddler to meteoric wealth at the helm of Sears, Roebuck. Yet his most important legacy stands not upon his business acumen but...
Illustrated by Aleksandar Zolotic Faigel makes the best Hanukkah latkes in Chelm, but somehow, this year she’s forgotten how to make them! She sends her husband, Shmuel, to ask the rabbi for help. And...
The phenomenon of desperate refugees risking their lives to reach safety is not new. For hundreds of years, people have left behind family, friends, and all they know in hope of a better life....
