Ethnic Orientation/Jewish
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Storm in the Land of Rain: A Mother’s Dying Wish Becomes Her Daughter’s Nightmare
$16.99 Read moreAn award-winning journalist discovers that her grandfather, the legendary and heroic Lithiuanian “General Storm” who survived a Nazi concentration camp only to later be executed by the Russians, may a… [more below]
- Author: Foti, Silvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1684513022
- Language: English
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There Was a Fire: Jews, Music and the American Dream (revised and updated)
$21.99 Add to cartThe first edition of There Was a Fire is a National Jewish Book Award Finalist
This book is about the power of memory, the human need for narrative, and the ability of music to encode and deliver the t
- Author: Sidran, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0578773597
- Language: English
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Maybe You Will Survive: A Holocaust Memoir
$13.99 Add to cartThe remarkable autobiography of a Holocaust escapee.
“Go on, my son. Maybe you will survive…”
Aron Goldfarb was fifteen years old when he was ripped from his bed in Poland and forced to enter a Jewish
- Author: Goldfarb, Aron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1839012897
- Language: English
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The Lincoln del Cookbook
$24.95 Add to cartFor Jewish and non-Jewish customers alike, the Lincoln Del was a Minneapolis version of Cheers–at the Del everybody knew your name. Folks hardly minded waiting in line for the fresh caraway rye, the … [more below]
- Author: Rosenstein, Wendi Zelkin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1681340615
- Language: English
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Shared Dreams: Martin Luther King, Jr. & the Jewish Community
$18.99 Add to cartBrings to life the impressive, surprising, and long-neglected history of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s efforts in support of the Jewish community.
- Author: Shneier, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1580232736
- Language: English
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New Jewish Baby Album: Creating and Celebrating the Beginning of a Spiritual Life–A Jewish Lights Companion
$19.99 Add to cartA unique way to create and preserve the spiritual memories of pregnancy, birth, and the first years of a new life. There are enough baby memory books available today to fill a nursery, but finding one
- Author: Jewish Lights Publishing
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1580231381
- Language: English
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One Country: A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse
$19.00 Add to cartA visionary* approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict–one state for two peoples–that is more urgent than ever
It is by now a commonplace that the only way to end the Israeli-Palestinian violence- Author: Abunimah, Ali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 21 2007
- ISBN10: 0805086668
- Language: English
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Out of Egypt: A Memoir
$22.00 Add to cartThis richly colored memoir chronicles the exploits of a flamboyant Jewish family, from its bold arrival in cosmopolitan Alexandria to its defeated exodus three generations later.
In elegant and witty- Author: Aciman, André
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 23 2007
- ISBN10: 0312426550
- 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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We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration
$26.99 Read moreIn 2009, Rachael Cerrotti, a college student pursuing a career in photojournalism, asked her grandmother, Hana, if she could record her story. Rachael knew that her grandmother was a Holocaust survivo
- Author: Cerrotti, Rachael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1094153729
- Language: English
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I.
$30.00 Add to cartA masterful long poem from one of our great American poets.
Gerald Stern’s long poem I. is an extraordinary and wild compilation of poetic modes, moods, and registers-meandering and focused, hallucin- Author: Stern, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1532362013
- 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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Edith’s Story
$12.95 Add to cartWhen Hitler invaded Holland in 1939, Edith van Hessen was a popular Dutch high school student. She also happened to be Jewish. In the same month that Anne Frank’s family went into hiding, Edith was se… [more below]
- Author: Velmans, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: August 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0983550565
- Language: English
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A Week in the Fall of Jerusalem
$19.99 Add to cartIt’s AD 70. And amidst smoke, clamor, and terror, Jerusalem is falling to the Romans, its temple being destroyed. As Jews and Christians try to escape the city, we travel with some of them through an
- Series: Week in the Life
- Author: Witherington III, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 0830851739
- Language: English
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A Bride for One Night: Talmud Tales
$21.95 Add to cartBrowse discussion questions
Ruth Calderon has recently electrified the Jewish world with her teachings of talmudic texts. In this volume, her first to appear in English, she offers a fascinating window
- Author: Calderon, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0827612095
- Language: English
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The Reawakening: The Companion Volume to Survival in Auschwitz
$17.99 Add to cartFirst published in English in 1965, The Reawakening is Primo Levi’s bestselling sequel to his classic memoir of the Holocaust, Survival in Auschwitz.
The Reawakening is the inspiring story of Levi’s l- Author: Levi, Primo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 231
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0684826356
- Language: English
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
$22.99 Add to cartRecent polls have consistently declared that J.R.R. Tolkien is “the most influential author of the century,” and The Lord of the Rings is “the book of the century.” In support of these claims, the pro… [more below]
- Author: Shippey, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 22 2011
- ISBN10: 0618257594
- Language: English
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The Nazis Next Door: How America Became a Safe Haven for Hitler’s Men
$19.99 Add to cartRead the history behind the series THE HUNTERS (starring Al Pacino) in this “captivating book rooted in first-rate research” (New York Times Book Review) that tells the true story of how America becam… [more below]
- Author: Lichtblau, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0544577884
- Language: English
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Defiance
$16.98 Add to cartThe prevailing image of European Jews during the Holocaust is one of helpless victims, but in fact many Jews struggled against the terrors of the Third Reich. In Defiance, Nechama Tec offers a riveti… [more below]
- Author: Tec, Nechama
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 26 2008
- ISBN10: 0195376854
- Language: English
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Zionism: An Emotional State
$27.95 Add to cartEmotion lies at the heart of all national movements, and Zionism is no exception. For those who identify as Zionist, the word connotes liberation and redemption, uniqueness and vulnerability. Yet for … [more below]
- Series: Key Words in Jewish Studies
- Author: Penslar, Derek J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: June 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0813576091
- Language: English
