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Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism by Jonathan Judaken

Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism by Jonathan Judaken

New Directions in Critical Theory Despite its persistence and viciousness, anti-Semitism remains undertheorized in comparison with other forms of racism and discrimination. How should anti-Semitism be defined? What are its underlying causes? Why do...

Tra­jec­to­ry by Cam­bria Gordon

Tra­jec­to­ry by Cam­bria Gordon

Perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah and Sharon Cameron, this is the stirring and dramatic story of one young woman who must find a way to overcome her deepest fears in order to unlock...

Shaloha Gems by Terry Chodosh

Shaloha Gems by Terry Chodosh

Abe Goldstein’s life is speeding downhill faster than a Coney Island roller coaster. His Manhattan diamond company is on life support. Crime is so bad that muggers are mugging other muggers. And his overbearing...

That Voice by Mar­cia Menter

That Voice by Mar­cia Menter

In Search of Ann Drum­mond-Grant, the Singer Who Shaped My Life As an adolescent in Syracuse, New York, Marcia Menter fell in love with the recorded voice of Ann Drummond-Grant, a Scottish contralto who...

Quantum Judaism by Yaacov Greenstein

Quantum Judaism by Yaacov Greenstein

Towards A Synthesis between Judaism and Modern Physics Editor: Elli Wohlgelrnter The spiritual and physical realities are not separate, but one. Do the two realms interact? In this book, we set out on a...

Traces of Memory by Sandra Alfers

Traces of Memory by Sandra Alfers

The Life and Work of Else Dormitzer (1877–1958) The Holocaust: History and Literature, Ethics and Philosophy Assistant: Cornelius Partsch The remarkable, untold story of one Holocaust survivor’s resilience against all odds, discovered through a...

Guarding the Moon by Leah Damski

Guarding the Moon by Leah Damski

GUARDING THE MOON allows a rare glimpse into the world of Persian Jews, a window into the life of sixteen-year-old Aliza, who is attacked by a local white supremacist gang near their quiet town...