Ethnic Orientation/Jewish
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The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews
$17.99 Add to cartA delightfully unconventional tale of a people, their place in the world, and the fascinating language that held them together.
Yiddish is an unlikely survivor of the ages, much like the Jews themselve
- Author: Karlen, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0060837128
- Language: English
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Capturing the Moon
$25.95 Add to cartRabbi Ed Feinstein narrates thirty-six classic and modern folktales that transmit our culture, inform our values, and educate our people. Stories take readers from ancient Israel to the European shtet
- Author: Feinstein, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0874418402
- Language: English
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Jerry’s Last Mission
$18.95 Add to cartJerry’s Last Mission captures the emotional turmoil of World War II enemy combatants whose lives are forever changed when their youngest children marry each other. Jerry Yellin was a World War II P-51
- Author: Yellin, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: November 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1737276240
- Language: English
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All Kinds of Other
$10.99 Read moreIn this tender, nuanced coming-of-age love story, two boys–one who is cis, and one who is trans–have been guarding their hearts, until their feelings for each other give them a reason to stand up to
- Author: Sie, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 62962507
- Language: English
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Pillar of Salt: A Daughter’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust
$19.95 Add to cartAs the daughter of Holocaust survivors, Anna Eisen’s memoir, “Pillar of Salt” breaks the down the barrier of silence that was intended as a protective shield for her parents and their children. From e… [more below]
- Author: Salton Eisen, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1942134827
- Language: English
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Prisoners of Memory: A Jewish Family from Nazi Germany
$24.00 Add to cartGrowing up in a family of Holocaust survivors, Joan Haahr was aware from an early age of the devastation wrought by the Nazis and their sympathizers on Europe’s Jewish population during the Holocaust.
- Author: Haahr, Joan Gluckauf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 430
- Publish Date: April 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1946989894
- Language: English
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Beyond Chopped Liver: 59 Jewish Recipes Get a Vegan Health Makeover
$31.99 Add to cart“Jewish Food Hero blogger Alfond charms in this cheerful guide to vegan Jewish cooking…This vegan twist on Jewish cuisine hits all of the right notes.” –Publishers Weekly
Jewish food’s “greatest hit
- Series: Jewish Food Hero Collection
- Author: Alfond, Kenden
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 168442559X
- Language: English
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Jewish Sports Legends: The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
$39.95 Add to cartFollowing the 1972 Olympics one sportswriter referred to Mark Spitz, winner of seven gold medals, as “the first great Jewish athlete.” He couldn’t have been more wrong. As Jewish Sports Legends shows,
- Author: Siegman, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496201884
- Language: English
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God Is a Verb
$17.00 Add to cartSince medieval times, the mystical tradition of Kabbalah was restricted to qualified men over forty–because it was believed that only the most mature and pious could grasp its complexity and profound… [more below]
- Author: Cooper, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 1573226947
- Language: English
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Our Names Do Not Appear
$18.99 Add to cartWhen childhood grief is silenced, mourning lasts a lifetime.
Veteran author and writing teacher Judy Lev (Labensohn) brings us the touching 70-year-old story about the death of her baby brother, Joey,
- Author: Lev, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1957712074
- Language: English
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Family Declassified
$22.95 Add to cartWhy do people keep deep secrets about their lives and ancestry? In Family Declassified, Katherine Fennelly applies her expertise as a social science researcher to answer this question regarding her ma
- Author: Fennelly, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888191101
- Language: English
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The War Against the Jews: 1933-1945
$20.00 Add to cart“Books about Nazism are endless, but The War Against the Jews comes to us as a major work of synthesis, providing for the first time a full account of the Holocaust. . . . Dawidowicz has produced a wo… [more below]
- Author: Dawidowicz, Lucy S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 01 1986
- ISBN10: 055334532X
- Language: English
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The Making of Modern Zionism: The Intellectual Origins of the Jewish State
$31.65 Add to cartAn expanded edition of a classic intellectual history of Zionism, now covering the rise of religious Zionism since the 1970s
For eighteen centuries pious Jews had prayed for the return to Jerusalem,- Author: Avineri, Shlomo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0465094791
- Language: English
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A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw (National Book Award Winner)
$14.99 Read moreAn ALA Notable Book and winner of the National Book Award for Children’s Books, Isaac Bashevis Singer’s A Day of Pleasure shares his memories as a boy growing up in Warsaw, Poland prior to World War I
- Author: Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 1986
- ISBN10: 0374416966
- Language: English
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In the Land of Israel
$14.95 Add to cart“An exemplary instance of a writer using his craft to come to grips with what is happening politically and to illuminate certain aspects of Israeli society that have generally been concealed by polemi… [more below]
- Author: Oz, Amos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0156481146
- Language: English
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Paris Journal, 1944-1955
$17.99 Add to cartHere is a continuation of selections from Flanner’s celebrated “Letter from Paris,” a series that appeared in the New Yorker from 1925 to 1975 over the signature ” Gen黎.” With clarity and authority,… [more below]
- Author: Flanner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: July 28 1988
- ISBN10: 0156709481
- Language: English
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Hitler: A Study in Tyranny
$21.99 Add to cartThe classic biography of Hitler that remains, years after its publication, one of the most authoritative and readable accounts of his life. Here in an abridged edition.
- Author: Bullock, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 05 1991
- ISBN10: 0060920203
- Language: English
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Bet Is for B’Reishit: Hebrew for Adults Book 3
$28.95 Add to cartThousands of adults have learned Hebrew with the Hebrew for Adults series, of which this is Book 3. Linda Motzkin, in coordination with the URJ Hebrew Literary Task Force, uses her tried-and-true meth
- Series: Introduction to Hebrew for Adults (Paperback) #3
- Author: House, Behrman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: November 30 1999
- ISBN10: 080740845X
- Language: English
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Modern Table: Kosher Recipes for Everyday Gatherings
$35.00 Add to cartThe Modern Table, by acclaimed chef and author Kim Kushner, presents kosher cuisine in a fresh, contemporary light. Jam-packed with 75 simple and delicious recipes, entertaining ideas, and menu inspir… [more below]
- Author: Kushner, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1773271660
- Language: English
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Kabbalah: A Guide to Qabalah, Jewish Mysticism, Sefer Yetzirah, Zohar, and Sefer Ha-Bahir
$41.99 Add to cart5 manuscripts in one book:
- Kabbalah: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners Wanting to Understand Hermetic and Jewish Qabalah Along with the Power of Mysticism
- Jewish Mysticism: The Ultimate Guide to Underst
- Author: Silva, Mari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 554
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1638180814
- Language: English
