New Jewish Books
Yosef and Estrella have spent their whole lives in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. When they move to the city, they face a strange, unfamiliar world. Will their love survive the surprises of their new home?...
From the Jewish Journal by Lisa Silverman Posted on Nov. 25, 2015 at 9:10 am It’s time for a top-10 list of a few of the best recently published Jewish books for this Chanukah...
Moshe Cotel was a composer who lived in a noisy building on a noisy street in a noisy city. But Moshe didn’t mind. Everything he heard was music to his ears. One day, while...
Jessica Cohen, translator Beautifully translated from Hebrew, Our Holocaust is a novel narrated by a nameless child of Holocaust survivors. A prizewinner in Israel, it tells the story of relatives who are “collected” by...
Farmer Kobi’s well-mannered goats, donkey, and sheep know just how to play host, and they give Polly, Kobi’s Hanukkah guest, a gracious welcome. But when Polly isn’t sure animals belong in a house, what...
Have you written a book on Jewish themes that you’d like to have published? Do you have a story idea? Have you published a few books already, and would like to meet more people...
From Tablet Magazine Stories about dogs and cats and even Santa Claus make the perfect Hanukkah gift this year By Marjorie Ingall It’s tough to find the perfect Jewish gift to give your kids...
A refugee seeking sanctuary from the horrors of Kristallnacht, Oskar arrives by ship in New York City with only a photograph and an address for an aunt he has never met. It is both...
Narrative Conventions in Genesis 47.28-50.26 In The Death of Jacob: Narrative Conventions in Genesis 47.28-50.26 Kerry Lee investigates the deathbed story of the patriarch Jacob and uncovers the presence of a variety of conventional...
This book tells the story of how a dying synagogue congregation on Boston’s Beacon Hill (the Vilner Congregation, which built and operated the Vilner (Vilna) Shul on Phillips Street) filed what it thought would...
