New Jewish Books
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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 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...
On Jews and Judaism before and after the Destruction of the Second Temple Edited by Daniel R. Schwartz and Zeev Weiss in collaboration with Ruth A. Clements The destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem...
In a Tel-Aviv hospital during Operation Desert Storm, Sharon Lapidot, a beautiful young nurse, is having an affair with a married doctor. Sharon’s colorful and exciting life is ultimately destroyed by powerful and eroding...
