New Jewish Books
Best-selling author Sarah Kaminsky takes readers through her father Adolfo Kaminsky’s perilous and clandestine career as a real-life forger for the French Resistance, the FLN, and numerous other freedom movements of the twentieth century....
When Hitler invaded Warsaw in the fall of 1939, hundreds of thousands of civilians were trapped in the besieged city. The Rebbe Joseph Schneersohn, the leader of the ultra-orthodox Lubavitcher Jews, was among them....
The August Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, is being hosted by Yael Shahar at Memory & Redeption. You can see the Carnival at http://www.damaged-mirror.com/august-jewish-book-blog-carnival/ ....
Meet Big Sam Hannigan. Tough, righteous, a man on a mission. Only problem is, it’s the wrong mission. With the New York Times bestseller Kill My Mother, legendary cartoonist Jules Feiffer began an epic...
The European Division and the Hebrew Language Table of the Library of Congress in cooperation with the Embassy of the Czech Republicpresent READING CLAUDIUS: A Memoir in Two Parts Book talk by author Caroline Heller...
Touted as the “Jerusalem of the Balkans,” the Mediterranean port city of Salonica (Thessaloniki) was once home to the largest Sephardic Jewish community in the world. The collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the...
They were on the barricades from the avenues of Petrograd to the alleys of the Warsaw ghetto, from the anti-Franco struggle to the anti-Nazi resistance. Before the Holocaust, Yiddishland was a vast expanse of...
The newest episode of The Book of Life podcast, hosted by librarian Heidi Rabinowitz, features an interview with TK Thorne, author of two Biblical novels, Noah’s Wife and Angels at the Gate, which is...
Midnight In Berlin James MacManus April 19th, 2016 Thomas Dunne Books Midnight In Berlin by James MacManus is a fictional story that takes readers through the harrowing months that ultimately led up to WWII....
by Helen Kiyong Kim and Noah Samuel Leavitt n 2010 approximately 15 percent of all new marriages in the United States were between spouses of different racial, ethnic, or religious backgrounds, raising increasingly relevant...
