The Feet of the Messenger by Yehoash (Solomon Blumgarten)
Excerpt For a number of years a fond, beautiful dream had been weaving in my thoughts. In a hidden crevice of the soul a seed had taken root and was quietly, modestly burgeoning. Amid...
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For Such a Time by Kate Breslin
In 1944, Hadassah Benjamin feels abandoned by God when she is saved from a firing squad only to be handed over to a new enemy. Pressed into service by SS Kommandant Colonel Aric von...
Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker by Julian Voloj
Claudia Ahlering (Illustrator), Jeff Chang (Introduction) An engrossing and counter view of one of the most dangerous elements of American urban history, this graphic novel tells the true story of Benjy Melendez, a Bronx...
The Holocaust by Bullets: A Priest’s Journey to Uncover the Truth Behind the Murder of 1.5 Million Jews by Patrick Desbois and Paul A. Shapiro
In this heart-wrenching book, Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in the Ukraine in WWII. Using innovative methodology,...
Measure of a Man: From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents’ Tailor by Martin Greenfield & Wynton Hall
At the age of 14, Martin Greenfield was uprooted from an idyllic Czechoslovakian childhood and deported to Auschwitz, where the notorious Doctor Mengele separated him from his family. One of his first memories from...
Honeydew: Stories by Edith Pearlman
Over the past several decades, Edith Pearlman has staked her claim as one of the all-time great practitioners of the short story. Her incomparable vision, consummate skill, and bighearted spirit have earned her consistent...
Holy Cow: A Modern-Day Dairy Tale by David Duchovny
From Jewniverse Help David Duchovny and Shalom The Pig Get to Israel by Sundown Maybe you first fell for David Duchovny as the DEA Agent in Twin Peaks. Or you tracked his every move...
Good Living Street: Portrait of a Patron Family, Vienna 1900 by Tim Bonyhady
The book at Amazon and on Kindle Vienna and its Secessionist movement at the turn of the last century is the focus of this extraordinary social portrait told through an eminent Viennese family, headed...
Interview with a Jewish Vampire by Erica Manfred
The book at Amazon and on Kindle The author describes her book as “what would happen if Anne Rice and Mel Brooks had gotten drunk one night at Grossingers.” Filled with knowing winks to...
The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H. by George Steiner
The book at Amazon Hitler is alive and well, if not a bit wrinkled, and he’s living in the Amazon jungle thirty years after the end of the Holocaust. Who better than a group...
