Ethnic Orientation/Jewish
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Arthur and Lilly: The Girl and the Holocaust Survivor
$22.95 Read moreWhat do a 75-year-old Los Angeles based rocket engineer and an eleven-year-old schoolgirl from Austria have in common? Not much at first glance, but Arthur and Lilly influenced each other’s lives in a
- Author: Maier, Lilly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1955047308
- Language: English
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Calculated Risks
$34.99 Add to cartSome people face extraordinary and daunting challenges. Ted Blum’s grandparents were forced to embark on a journey that would shape them and their future generations’ lives. With the backdrop of Europ
- Author: Blum, Ted
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 9798889267331
- Language: English
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Hanukkah in Eight Nights: Bring the Past to Light
$8.95 Add to cartCelebrate a family Hanukkah with dramatic readings about the feats of the Maccabees. In addition to the candle lighting blessings, Hanukkah songs, recipes and dreidel game rules, this book incudes exc… [more below]
- Author: Sofaer, Marian Scheuer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0977476804
- Language: English
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Josephus: The Essential Writings
$24.99 Add to cartAn award-winning translation and condensation of The Jewish Antiquities and The Jewish War of Josephus. The historical events take on a brilliant new dimension in this revised edition now with photogr… [more below]
- Author: Josephus, Flavius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 12 1990
- ISBN10: 0825429641
- Language: English
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Forward: A Memoir
$17.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Lucid and wrenching…Forward puts [Wambach’s] achievement in context with painful and beautiful candor.” —NPR
“Forward is the powerful story of an athlete who has inspired g
- Author: Wambach, Abby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 13 2017
- ISBN10: 006246700X
- Language: English
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Brotherhood of Warriors: Behind Enemy Lines with a Commando in One of the World’s Most Elite Counterterrorism Units
$19.99 Add to cartAt the age of eighteen, Aaron Cohen left Beverly Hills to prove himself in the crucible of the armed forces. He was determined to be a part of Israel’s most elite security cadre, akin to the American
- Author: Cohen, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0061236160
- Language: English
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Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure
$16.99 Read moreFrom a gifted young writer, the story of his quest to reclaim his family’s apartment building in Poland–and of the astonishing entanglement with Nazi treasure hunters that follows
Menachem Kaiser’s br… [more below]
- Author: Kaiser, Meir Menachem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0358699177
- Language: English
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Nurture the Wow
$23.99 Add to cartNational Jewish Book Award Finalist 2016
A deeply affecting, funny, insightful meditation that challenges readers to find the spiritual meaning of parenting.
Every day, parents are bombarded by demands
- Author: Ruttenberg, Danya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 1250116945
- Language: English
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Black Diamonds: A Childhood Colored by Coal
$17.95 Add to cartA 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Award winner
“Young’s memoir of her hometown is as powerful a picture as Inness’ painting, revealing its harsh transformation a century later.”
–BOOKLIST
In 1855, … [more below]
- Author: Young, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1948814838
- Language: English
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The Fighter of Auschwitz: The Incredible True Story of Leen Sanders Who Boxed to Help Others Survive
$12.99 Add to cartThe story of Dutch boxer Leen Sanders who was spared to entertain the Nazi guards and helped others survive Auschwitz.
‘He had the dream again last night… He taps the gloves of his unbeaten Polish o- Author: Brouwer, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1788404300
- Language: English
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The School That Escaped the Nazis: The True Story of the Schoolteacher Who Defied Hitler
$21.99 Add to cartNamed one of Book Riot’s BEST BIOGRAPHIES OF 2022
The “devastatingly affecting and moving” true story of a courageous school principal who saw the dangers of Nazi Germany and took drastic steps to sa- Author: Cadbury, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1541751183
- Language: English
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Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew
$19.95 Add to cartA unique coming-of-age story from the lost world of Arab-Jews
In July 1950, Avi Shlaim, only five, and his family were forced into exile, fleeing their beloved Iraq to the new state of Israel. ‘Remark- Author: Shlaim, Avi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0861548108
- Language: English
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Ages in Chaos I: From the Exodus to King Akhnaton
$39.99 Add to cartThis is the first volume of the series Ages in Chaos, in which Immanuel Velikovsky undertakes a reconstruction of the history of antiquity. With utmost precision and the exciting style of a presentati
- Series: Ages in Chaos #1
- Author: Velikovsky, Immanuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: July 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1906833532
- Language: English
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Where the Line Is Drawn: A Tale of Crossings, Friendships, and Fifty Years of Occupation in Israel-Palestine
$30.28 Add to cart
“Remarkable and hopeful . . . a deeply honest and intense
” Shehadeh’s] books are maps, painstakingly pieced together, of regions lost to senseless division, to bad choices, and to lies.”
—The Nation- Author: Shehadeh, Raja
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1620972913
- Language: English
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A Time to Mourn, a Time to Comfort (2nd Edition): A Guide to Jewish Bereavement
$23.99 Add to cartThis indispensable guide to Jewish mourning and comfort provides insight into every aspect of loss. Takes you step by step through the mourning process, specific funeral preparations, readying the hom… [more below]
- Series: Art of Jewish Living
- Author: Wolfson, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1580232531
- Language: English
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What Becomes a Legend Most: A Biography of Richard Avedon
$24.99 Add to cart“Wise and ebullient.” – Dwight Garner, The New York Times
Now in paperback, the first definitive biography of Richard Avedon, a monumental photographer of the twentieth century, from award-winning phot
- Author: Gefter, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0062442740
- Language: English
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The Cellist of Dachau
$18.95 Add to cart“Music transcends war trauma in this extraordinary novel that opens in 1938 Vienna when 19-year-old Jewish cellist Otto Shalmik is arrested with his father and interred at Dachau concentration camp. T
- Author: Goodman, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1909954888
- Language: English
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Until the Last Pickle: A memoir in 18 recipes
$29.00 Add to cartBorn to a Jewish mother and Ukrainian father during the final years of the Soviet Union, Yuliya Patsay grew up believing bread lines were a fun way to spend an afternoon, drafts caused pneumonia, and
- Author: Patsay, Yuliya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1956989285
- Language: English
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Let Me Go
$24.00 Add to cart- Author: Schneider, Helga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 30 2005
- ISBN10: 0143035177
- Language: English
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The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
$24.99 Add to cart“Establishes itself as the standard historical work on Nazi Germany’s mass murder of Europe’s Jews. . . . An account of unparalleled vividness and power that reads like a novel. . . . A masterpiece th
- Author: Friedlander, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0060930489
- Language: English
