New Jewish Books
Set in Carmel-by-the-Sea and Hollywood, Typewriter Beach is an unforgettable story of the unlikely friendship between an Oscar-nominated screenwriter and a young actress hoping to be Alfred Hitchcock’s new star. 1957. Isabella Giori is ten months...
A new interpretation of historical and contemporary Jewish texts that views diaspora as a positive outcome for Jews and for the world Jewish people have always wandered. According to their origin story, they wandered...
Deftly weaving romance, action, and humor with a quest for integrity in an unjust world, Love, Coffee, and Revolution is a timely and relatable coming-of-age novel. Dee Blum has a plan. Or rather, her parents do....
New poetry by the author of acclaimed 2023 novel Take What You Need faces the complexities of life on a swiftly heating earth. Idra Novey’s first collection in a decade, since Patricia Smith chose...
A gripping, unprecedented account of the battles on October 7 and beyond, as never told before. “The Rescue is a story of bravery and inner strength that will captivate your heart, soul, and mind...
For fans of Kate Quinn and The Nightingale, a gripping story of a young Jewish girl who joins an elite Russian sniper unit and embarks on a mission targeting the highest prize of World...
A courageous and remarkably accomplished Holocaust survivor’s powerfully vivid account of his transformation from a 13-year-old music student, to smuggling food and arms for the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and tenaciously enduring a series of...
Denmark’s Incredible Rescue of Their Jewish Citizens During WWII August 25, 1943. A lone bicyclist transports a cache of explosives, hidden in a beer crate, to a Copenhagen hall being readied to house German troops....
Delve into Jewish history through 100 objects from the YIVO Archives and Library. This gorgeously illustrated coffee table book highlights unique manuscripts, photographs, objects, and other ephemera. With accompanying essays by leading scholars, the...
A Memoir of a Changing New York in the 21st Century A moving father and son journey across time and place, and the surprising bonds that form between generations. Growing up in suburban Chicago,...
