Jewish Studies
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Daughter of History: Traces of an Immigrant Girlhood
$26.00 Read moreA photograph with faint writing on the back. A traveling chess set. A silver pin. In her new memoir, noted scholar and author Susan Rubin Suleiman uses such everyday objects and the memories they evok
- Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
- Author: Suleiman, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1503634817
- Language: English
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Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood
$30.00 Read moreA piercing portrait of the struggles and triumphs of one of America’s renowned Jewish neighborhoods in the wake of unspeakable tragedy that highlights the hopes, fears, and tensions all Americans must… [more below]
- Author: Oppenheimer, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0525657193
- Language: English
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The Jews of Islam: Updated Edition
$22.95 Add to cartThis landmark book probes Muslims’ attitudes toward Jews and Judaism as a special case of their view of other religious minorities in predominantly Muslim societies. With authority, sympathy and wit,
- Series: Princeton Classics #11
- Author: Lewis, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0691160872
- Language: English
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Preventing Palestine: A Political History from Camp David to Oslo
$22.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking history that shows how peace between Egypt and Israel ensured lasting Palestinian statelessness
The 1978 Camp David Accords and the signing of the Egypt-Israel peace treaty are widely- Author: Anziska, Seth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 0691202451
- Language: English
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Kiss the Red Stairs: The Holocaust, Once Removed: A Memoir
$18.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
For readers of All Things Consoled by Elizabeth Hay and They Left Us Everything by Plum Johnson, Kiss the Red Stairs is a compelling memoir by award-winning journalist Marsha Leder- Author: Lederman, Marsha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0771049382
- Language: English
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There Is Nothing So Whole as a Broken Heart: Mending the World as Jewish Anarchists
$23.00 Add to cart“A poem and a love note, a prayer song and a protest, an attempt to mend a burning world with the best of Jewish, anarchist, and Jewish anarchist traditions.” –Dan Berger, author of Captive Nation: B
- Author: Milstein, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1849353999
- Language: English
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Bad Jew: A Family’s Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu’s Israel
$16.99 Read moreCombining memoir, history, and political essay, an acclaimed French journalist delves into his family’s past in this searing, nuanced investigation of Jewish identity and what it means in the diaspora… [more below]
- Author: Smolar, Piotr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1635424240
- Language: English
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On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice
$24.99 Add to cartSince Hamas’s attack on Israel last October 7, the term “settler colonialism” has become central to public debate in the United States. A concept new to most Americans, but already established and inf
- Author: Kirsch, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1324105348
- Language: English
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The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering
$19.95 Add to cart“The most controversial book of the year.”
A controversial indictment of those who exploit the tragedy of the Holocaust for personal and political gain
–Guardian
This iconoclastic study was one of the m- Author: Finkelstein, Norman G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1804297216
- Language: English
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The Jews of Islam: Updated Edition
$22.95 Add to cartThis landmark book probes Muslims’ attitudes toward Jews and Judaism as a special case of their view of other religious minorities in predominantly Muslim societies. With authority, sympathy and wit,
- Series: Princeton Classics #11
- Author: Lewis, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0691160872
- Language: English
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The Islamic Moses: How the Prophet Inspired Jews and Muslims to Flourish Together and Change the World
$30.00 Read moreA theological and historical exploration of the connection between Islam and Judaism through the single most-mentioned character in the Quran: Moses.
There is one human mentioned in the Quran more than- Author: Akyol, Mustafa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1250256097
- Language: English
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Tablets Shattered: The End of an American Jewish Century and the Future of Jewish Life
$32.00 Add to cartFrom esteemed journalist Joshua Leifer, a definitive look at the history and future of American Jewish identity and community from the tipping point we are living in.
Tablets Shattered is Joshua Leif- Author: Leifer, Joshua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0593187180
- Language: English
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For Such a Time as This: On Being Jewish Today
$29.00 Read moreA poignant exploration of what it means to be Jewish today, from a leading voice in modern Judaism, Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove of Park Avenue Synagogue
For Jews today, the attack on Israel on October 7th ha
- Author: Cosgrove, Elliot
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0063417472
- Language: English
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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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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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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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None Is Too Many: Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933-1948
$53.27 Add to cartToday, we think of Canada as a compassionate, open country to which refugees from other countries have always been welcome. However, between the years 1933 and 1948, when the Jews of Europe were looki
- Author: Abella, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1487554389
- Language: English
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The New American Judaism: How Jews Practice Their Religion Today
$26.60 Add to cartWinner of the National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies—an engaging firsthand portrait of American Judaism today
American Judaism has been buffeted by massive social upheavals in recent d- Author: Wertheimer, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 31 2020
- ISBN10: 0691202516
- Language: English
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The Igbos and Israel: An Inter-Cultural Study of the Largest Jewish Diaspora
$27.99 Add to cartJewish Igbo scholar Remy Ilona presents and analyzes Judaic history, practices and concept within the Igbo culture of Nigeria. Remy has been honored and supported by Kulanu, an American Jewish organiz… [more below]
- Author: Ilona, Remy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2014
- ISBN10: 193860900X
- Language: English
