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And After the Fire by Laura Belfer

And After the Fire by Laura Belfer

The New York Times-bestselling author of A Fierce Radiance and City of Light returns with a new powerful and passionate novel—inspired by historical events—about two women, one European and one American, and the mysterious...

The House of Dreams by Kate Lord Brown

The House of Dreams by Kate Lord Brown

An international bestseller, Kate Lord Brown’s debut novel The Perfume Garden has sold especially well in Canada, where it was selected as Read of the Month for June 2015 and made it to the...

The Gilboa Iris by Zahava Englard

The Gilboa Iris by Zahava Englard

A timeless love story set against the backdrop of global terrorism Romance, subterfuge and espionage merge in an irresistible suspense plot branching between Europe, Israel and the U.S. Dara Harow, the daughter of a...

Siddur Lev Shalem for Shabbat & Festivals

Siddur Lev Shalem for Shabbat & Festivals

Siddur Lev Shalem for Shabbat and Festivals features a four column format, new translations in contemporary language, a commentary providing historical context as well as kavanot, poetry and prose that expand and enrich our...

New York Noise: Radical Jewish Music and the Downtown Scene by Tamar Barzel

Event: “New Directions in Jewish Music”

A lecture by Dr. Tamar Barzel, Visiting Curator, Fales Library-Downtown Collection, New York University. Live Performance by Grammy-nominated composer and pianist Uri Caine Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 7pm. Center for Jewish History 15...

Sephirot by Gordon Bonnet

Sephirot by Gordon Bonnet

Duncan Kyle is an ordinary twenty-something whose simple life of sports, job, and girlfriend comes to a crashing halt late one night when he falls through the floor of his apartment. He finds himself...