Cherry Orchard Books
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War from the Rear: A Ukrainian Aid Volunteer’s Story
$25.99 Add to cartA gripping, unexpectedly humorous, and deeply human portrait of life in Ukraine reshaped by war. In this powerful collection of essays, writer Andriy Lyubka-thrust into the role of an unlikely volunte
- Series: Ukrainian Studies
- Author: Lyubka, Andriy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887198408
- Language: English
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How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe (and Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine)
$24.95 Add to cartJournalist Julie Masis interviewed her grandfather, Shlomo Masis, who lived to be 102, about how he survived the Holocaust in Obodovka, Ukraine, which was then under Romanian control.
- Author: Masis, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887197104
- Language: English
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The Pessimist’s Son: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope
$20.00 Add to cartA personal depiction of life in Poland set against the Nazi and Soviet takeovers of Europe and their cataclysmic aftermaths. It is the compelling memoir of Alexander Kimel, taking him from a shtetl in… [more below]
- Author: Kimel, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887198019
- Language: English
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Ukrainian Sunrise: Stories of the Donetsk and Luhansk Regions from the Early 2000s
$20.00 Add to cartThis book offers a nuanced exploration of Donetsk and Luhansk regions prior to the 2014 Russian invasion. While the region, collectively known as Donbas, frequently appears in news headlines, it remai… [more below]
- Series: Ukrainian Studies
- Author: Zarembo, Kateryna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 9798887197067
- Language: English
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Matzah and Flour: Recipes from the History of the Sephardic Jews
$44.95 Add to cartFrom H?l?ne Jawhara Pi?er, Gourmand World Cookbook Award-winning author of Sephardi: Cooking the History, comes a collection of 125 meticulously crafted recipes showcasing the enduring flavors that de
- Author: Pi?er, H?l?ne Jawhara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 9798887195445
- Language: English
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Sephardi: Cooking the History. Recipes of the Jews of Spain and the Diaspora, from the 13th Century to Today
$39.95 Read moreIn this extraordinary cookbook, chef and scholar H??e Jawhara-Pi?r combines rich culinary history and Jewish heritage to serve up over fifty culturally significant recipes.
Steeped in the history of t
- Author: Piñer, Hélène Jawhara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1644695316
- Language: English
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Sin-A-Gogue: Sin and Failure in Jewish Thought
$29.95 Add to cartThis volume presents the concepts of sin and failure in Jewish thought, weaving together biblical and rabbinic studies to reveal a holistic portrait of the notion of sin and failure within Jewish thou… [more below]
- Series: New Perspectives in Post-Rabbinic Judaism
- Author: Bashevkin, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: March 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1618117971
- Language: English
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My Kaddish: A Child Speaks from the Warsaw Ghetto
$19.95 Add to cart“Elegant yet shattering… Rendered in plainspoken yet devastating prose, Masson’s historical narrative is intercut with startling present-day moments… This is haunting.” — Publishers Weekly
“This h
- Author: Masson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 9798887192215
- Language: English
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Immigrant Baggage: Morticians, Purloined Diaries, and Other Theatrics of Exile
$19.95 Add to cartFrom a bilingual master of the literary memoir comes this moving and humorous story of losing immigrant baggage and trying to reclaim it for his American future.
- Author: Shrayer, Maxim D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1644699982
- Language: English
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Like a Drop of Ink in a Downpour: Memories of Soviet Russia
$19.95 Add to cartTold in the dual points of view, Like A Drop of Ink in a Downpour is a clear-eyed look at the reality of life in the Soviet Union during the Cold War, giving us an insider’s perspective on the roots o… [more below]
- Author: Lembersky, Yelena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 164469669X
- Language: English
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How We Outwitted and Survived the Nazis: The True Story of the Holocaust Rescuers, Zofia Sterner and Her Family
$19.95 Add to cart“Extraordinary storytelling about unfathomable horror.” – Library Journal (starred review)
“[A] worthy tribute to the extraordinary bravery of a remarkable woman.” — Publishers Weekly
In World War II’s… [more below]
- Author: Dziarski, Roman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887191980
- Language: English
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The Dreamtime
$29.95 Add to cartA fusion of documentary and psychological thriller inspired by true events conceived and written over an eight-year period. Drawing on the Indigenous Australian concept of dreamtime, the novel explore
- Author: Chernov, Mstyslav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1644699885
- Language: English
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Survival
$19.95 Add to cartIta Dimant’s diary is a gripping account of how she survived the Holocaust. After escaping the Warsaw ghetto, she became a courier carrying information between Polish cities. Ita must rely on her wits… [more below]
- Author: Dimant, Ita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887192338
- Language: English
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Zev’s Los Angeles: From Boyle Heights to the Halls of Power. a Political Memoir
$25.00 Read moreThis is the story of Zev Yaroslavsky, a young social activist, who became one of Los Angeles’ most powerful and consequential elected officials, taking on established power brokers and sparking major … [more below]
- Author: Yaroslavsky, Zev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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18: Jewish Stories Translated from 18 Languages
$24.95 Add to cartA 2023 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Finalist in the Anthologies Category
This anthology, the first of this kind in twenty-five years, collects eighteen astounding works of Jewish fiction.
This is th… [more below]
- Author: Gold, Nora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887192062
- Language: English
