Panda Purim by Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod
Not everybody looks forward to Purim. You know who doesn’t? Pandas. Purim is coming, and there’s so much to do to get ready. Children will love to read about rituals they are discovering themselves...
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New header image for our social media channels (January 2015)
Using the covers of books I mentioned on this site in January 2015 I crated a new image for our social media channels. (Facebook, Twitter, Google+) :
The Green Book: A Play by Calvin Alexander Ramsey Sr.
The Green Book is a play that sheds light on a time in America when Jim Crow and separate but equal was the law of the land. Travel and accommodations for African Americans was...
The Translation and Translator of the Peshitta of Hosea by Eric J. Tully
In The Translation and the Translator of the Peshitta of Hosea, Eric J. Tully offers the first study of the Peshitta conducted via insights and methods from the discipline of Translation Studies. Every translator...
The Moon Taker: A Jewish Regency Mystery by Libi Astaire
There’s trouble afoot in Regency London’s Jewish community, and no one to stop the crimes—until wealthy-widower-turned-sleuth Mr. Ezra Melamed teams up with an unlikely pair: General Well’ngone and the Earl of Gravel Lane, the...
The Jewish Ninja by Allegra Coleman
Stripped of the comfort provided by her eccentrically fun and outrageously creative parents. Alexia is forced to change her lifestyle. She has just turned twelve an is the youngest to have ever won the...
Golda Meir: True Grit by Ann Atkins
As a child prodigy in principles, Golda Meir has a repertoire of noble rebellion throughout her life from Midwest America to the Middle East. This resolve will bring equal pay and education to the...
Countrymen: The Untold Story of How Denmark’s Jews Escaped the Nazis, of the Courage of Their Fellow Danes—and of the Extraordinary Role of the SS Bo Lidegaard
Bo Lidegaard, the editor in chief of Denmark’s leading newspaper,Politiken, and a former diplomat in the Danish Foreign Service, has written what should become the definitive history of how the Danes saved more than...
Alouette’s Song by Andrew Jonathan Fine
A young man places a stranger’s need to live above his own need to die. A young lady discovers how to break the light-speed barrier, but can she break the barrier within herself to...
The Lion Seeker by Kenneth Bonert
This powerful novel tells how a hard-driving mother toughens her son up to fight his way out of poverty in South Africa. A third-generation South African Jew, the author has produced an absorbing first...
