You Are My Sunshine by Roberta Kagan
Munich, Germany 1941 A golden child is genetically engineered in the Nazi’s home for the Lebensborn. She is the daughter of a pure German mother and a member of Hitler’s SS elite. With those...
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Woman of Valor by Lihi Lapid
This book begins where most love stories leave off: at the beginning of real life. The transition from being a young couple in love to a couple of parents is laden with higher expectations...
The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach by Pam Jenoff
Summer 1941. Young Adelia Montforte flees fascist Italy for America, where she is whisked away to the shore by her well-meaning aunt and uncle. Here, she meets and falls for Charlie Connally, the eldest...
Healing from the Break by Avigail Rosenberg
Divorce shatters the home, splitting it into innumerable pieces. In a Jewish home, where shalom bayis is valued and cherished, the effects of this lifealtering tragedy are devastating. Healing from the Break gives those...
Electric City by Elizabeth Rosner
Elizabeth Rosner has a rare mix of talents. Both a poet and a novelist, she blends these two skills with such ease that her novels flow with a lyrical beauty that transcends the plotline...
Uncovered: How I Left Hasidic Life and Finally Came Home by Leah Lax
In Uncovered, Leah Lax tells her story–beginning as a young teen who left her liberal, secular home for life as a Hasidic Jew and ending as a forty-something woman who has to abandon the...
Jacob’s Courage: A Holocaust Love Story by Charles S. Weinblatt
In 1939, seventeen-year-old Austrians Jacob Silverman and Rachael Goldberg are bright, talented, and deeply in love. Because they are Jews, their families lose everything: their jobs, possessions, money, contact with loved ones, and finally...
JPS Sale: Start the new year off with sweet savings!
From JPS email: Save 30% on a selection of books in honor of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Visit our Rosh Hashanah sale page for more information. To receive your discount, enter the code...
Celebrate the Jewish Holidays with Racheli Morris
This must-have book for the hostess/host is full of unique ideas to welcome and delight your guests and enrich your holiday celebration. More than 70 table settings inspired by the traditions of the Jewish...
Leaving Berlin by Joseph Kanon
Leaving Berlin is a gripping historical thriller, set in Berlin four years after the end of World War II. Through an action-packed plot, readers gain a glimpse of what life was like there at...
