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Ukrainian Jewish Cookbook by Inna Kucher

Ukrainian Jewish Cookbook by Inna Kucher

Blending Traditional Recipes with a Modern Perspective on Healthy Food Illustrator: Andrew Tashi Introducing the Ukrainian Jewish Cookbook, a culinary journey celebrating the rich flavors and traditions of Ukrainian and Jewish cuisine. With 35...

When There Was Light by Car­lie Hoffman

When There Was Light by Car­lie Hoffman

While Hoffman’s debut collection interrogated the mythos built around grief, inhabiting an Alaska of the mind, her stunning sophomore collection When There Was Light looks at the past for what it was.These poems map...

The Sister Knot by Ann S Epstein

In the heart-wrenching tapestry of The Sister Knot, an enthralling tale unfolds, weaving the resilient bond of a female friendship against the backdrop of history. Set amidst the shadows of World War Two, Liane...

An Island Promise by Patricia Wilson

An Island Promise by Patricia Wilson

Escape to the Greek islands with this perfect beach read Patricia Wilson’s latest sweeping historical romantic novel follows a Daphne, a young, Jewish Greek artist as she hides during the Nazi occupation of Athens. I’ll...

Too Many Golems by Jane Yolen

Too Many Golems by Jane Yolen

Illustrator: Maya Shleifer The rabbi’s son, Abi, has a habit of getting in trouble. It’s not on purpose, and usually, they’re harmless accidents. But this time, Abi has stolen a scroll from the synagogue—to...

Vic­to­ry Parade by Leela Cor­man

Vic­to­ry Parade by Leela Cor­man

The author of the Eisner-nominated graphic novel Unterzakhn now gives us a heart-wrenching, phantasmagorical tale of love, loss, and trauma both personal and global, set during World War II in Brooklyn, New York, and...