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Translator: Joshua Weiner This central collection by the poet, dramatist, and Nobel laureate Nelly Sachs―newly translated from the German by Joshua Weiner (with Linda B. Parshall)―reveals the visionary poet’s remarkable power of creation and...
A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias “Anna”) and her sister Frina outplayed their pursuers while hiding in plain sight during...
A Daughter’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust Pillar of Salt: A Daughter’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust is the sequel to The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir. Both are soon...
It’s 1830s England, and Culinarians—doyens who consult with society’s elite to create gorgeous food and confections—are the crème de la crème of high society. Helena Higgins, top of her class at the Royal Academy,...
Why America Is Tipping From Hate To The Unthinkable And How We Can Stop It From the dynamic head of ADL, an impassioned argument about the terrifying path that America finds itself on today—and...
Integrating Theology into Our Lives Because My Soul Longs for You seeks to answer one of the most enduring human questions: Where can we find God in our lives? While Jewish theologians have long...
The Untold Expulsion of Jews from Arab Lands In the years following the founding of the State of Israel, close to a million Jews became refugees fleeing their ancestral homelands in the Middle East,...
Illustrator: MacKenzie Haley A child imagines swimming with the biblical Jonah and helping him cope with his fishy troubles.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust Based on recently discovered documents, The Jews Should Keep Quiet reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration’s fateful policies during the Holocaust....
Torah Time Travel Book 2 Illustrator: C.B. Decker Max and his new friend Emma time-travel to see Moses and the Israelites crossing the Red Sea. Together they learn some important lessons about faith courage...