Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham
Fourteen years in the making, renowned and beloved graphic novelist Sammy Harkham finally delivers his epic story of artistic ambition, the heartbreak it can bring, and what it means to be human YOU CAN...
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Kreisky, Israel and Jewish Identity by Daniel Aschheim
The personal and professional life of Bruno Kreisky (1911–1990), Austria’s long-serving Socialist chancellor from August 1970 to May 1983, has been the focus of many books and articles. However, his ambiguous and complex relationship...
To Die Beautiful by Buzzy Jackson
A heartrending novel based on a true story of love, loyalty, and the limits we confront when our deepest values are tested, by award-winning writer Buzzy Jackson How far would you go to protect...
In Other Lifetimes All I’ve Lost Comes Back to Me by Courtney Sender
Populated with lovers who leave and return, with ghosts of the Holocaust and messages from the dead, Courtney Sender’s debut collection speaks in a singular new voice about the longings and loneliness of contemporary...
Israel’s Declaration of Independence by Neil Rogachevsky, Dov Zigler
The History and Political Theory of the Nation’s Founding Moment Israel’s Declaration of Independence brings to life the debates and decisions at the founding of the state of Israel. Through a presentation of the...
A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness: Stories by Jai Chakrabarti
In the fourteen masterful stories that make up this collection, Jai Chakrabarti crosses continents and cultures to explore what it means to cultivate a family today, across borders, religions, and race. In the title...
New Voices: Contemporary Writers Confronting the Holocaust by Matthew Silverman, Howard Debs (Editors)
The editors selected 58 images from noted collections consisting of vintage photography, propaganda posters, newsreel stills, etc. matching each to a poet, short story writer, plus features by essayists. Each writer uniquely interpreted these...
Ella KVELLephant and the Search for Bubbe’s Yiddish Treasure by Jen Kostman
This is the delightful story of Ella, a spunky elephant explorer who is on the hunt for her grandmother’s beloved Yiddish language. Join Ella, Bubbe, Zayde, and baby Eli for this colorful beach-day adventure!...
Heroines, Rescuers, Rabbis, Spies by Sarah Silberstein Swartz
Unsung Women of the Holocaust Discover nine ordinary women who took extraordinary measures to save lives during the Holocaust, resisting terror and torture while undercover or in hiding, in concentration camps, in forests, and...
The In-Betweens: A Lyrical Memoir by Davon Loeb
The In-Betweens tells the story of a biracial boy becoming a man, all the while trying to find himself, trying to come to terms with his white family, and trying to find his place...
