The Seven Good Years by Etgar Keret
The seven years between the birth of Etgar Keret’s son and the death of his father were good years, though still full of reasons to worry. Lev is born in the midst of a...
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The Zionist Entity: The Jewish State In The 21st Century by David Levy
“The Zionist Entity: The Jewish State In The 21st Century” focuses on some key elements, in particular the term “occupation” which tends to be disingenuously applied to the Israel-Palestine relationship. Big media’s slanted journalism...
Exiles in Sepharad: The Jewish Millennium in Spain by Jeffrey Gorsky
The dramatic one-thousand-year history of Jews in Spain comes to life in Exiles in Sepharad. Jeffrey Gorsky vividly relates this colorful period of Jewish history, from the era when Jewish culture was at its...
Book of Numbers by Joshua Cohen
The enigmatic billionaire founder of Tetration, the world’s most powerful tech company, hires a failed novelist, Josh Cohen, to ghostwrite his memoirs. The mogul, known as Principal, brings Josh behind the digital veil, tracing...
Somewhere There Is Still a Sun by Michael Gruenbaum and Todd Hasak-Lowy
A Memoir of the Holocaust Resilience shines throughout a boy’s firsthand, present-tense account of life in the Terezin concentration camp during the Holocaust, an ideal companion to the bestselling Boy on the Wooden Box....
June 2015 Jewish Book Carnival
The June Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly roundup of Jewish literary links from across the blogosphere, is being hosted Chava Pinchuck at Life is Like a Library, http://lifelibrary-ksp.blogspot.co.il/2015/06/june-jewish-book-carnival.html. You’ll find links to Jewish book...
Your Guide to the Jewish Holidays: From Shofar to Seder by Cantor Matt Axelrod
Recent years have seen an increased interest in Jewish life, its culture, and its celebrations. There are many new students of Judaism, often potential converts or members of interfaith families who are seeking to...
The History of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem by Assaf Selzer
Who’s Who Prior to Statehood Founders, Designers, Pioneers The four volume series of the History of the Hebrew University Project is devoted to the evolvement of the idea and of its implementation during the...
Unpacking the Book – Jewish Writers in Conversation – Soviet Roots, American Branches
Jewish Book Council presented Soviet Roots, American Branches, the third program in the literary series Unpacking the Book: Jewish Writers in Conversation, at The Jewish Museum in NYC on May 19, 2015. The program...
The Lion’s Gate: On the Front Lines of the Six Day War by Steven Pressfield
The thrilling true story of one of the most unlikely and astonishing military victories in history. June 5, 1967. Israel is surrounded by enemies who want nothing less than her utter extinction. The Soviet-equipped...
