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Vendor:Judy Tucker
Belonging: two novels
This volume comprises two short semi-autobiographical novels published respectively in 2005 and 2009 to considerable acclaim, as indicated in the comments below. The text is the same as in those original publications, with the exception that the Epilogue which was originally appended to 'Berlin...- $15.00
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Vendor:Robert Karmon
Isaac
On the night of November 6th, 1941, the life of Isaac Gochman, a 16 year old Polish Jew, changes tragically and profoundly. Over 20,000 Jews from Rovno, Poland are marched into the Sosenki Forest by the Nazis, stripped and shot to death, then buried...- $26.95
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Vendor:Primo Levi
If Not Now, When?
"In Levi's writing, nothing is superfluous and everything is essential." --Saul Bellow A Penguin Classic In the final days of World War II, a courageous band of Jewish partisans makes its way from Russia to Italy, moving toward the ultimate goal of Palestine. Based...- $22.00
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Vendor:Nicole Krauss
Forest Dark
National Bestseller - A New York Times Notable BookNamed Best Book of the Year by Esquire, Times Literary Supplement, Elle Magazine, LitHub, Publishers Weekly, Financial Times, Guardian, Refinery29, PopSugar, and Globe and Mail"A brilliant novel. I am full of admiration." --Philip Roth"One of America's...- $30.99
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Vendor:Gail Lehrman
Across Seward Park
A gripping historical sagaSet against the backdrop of 20th Century Manhattan, "Across Seward Park" weaves a riveting tale of family, ambition, and self-discovery. When idealistic young Irving Friedman and his beautiful, hard-nosed sister Miriam are forced to leave their brutal father's home, they must...- $18.95
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Vendor:Jeffrey Salloway
The Binding of Isaac
Rabbi Isaac Abrams escaped the Holocaust and wandered in search of mission and meaning. He arrived in a small university town walking the quiet streets at night in vocal argument with . . . whom? One evening he encountered Jack Israel, a professor of...- $15.99
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Vendor:Sandra Levy Ceren
Stolen Secrets: A Dr. Cory Cohen Mystery
A woman reveals her most intimate fantasy... a stolen secret which could lead to murder A strait-laced patient in San Diego running for District Attorney is threatened by a midnight phone caller who knows her dirty secret--her fantasy of living as a prostitute--a secret...- $29.95
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Vendor:Barry Nadel
Seeking the Light of Justice
Embark on an electrifying journey with Professor Yoshua Rosenberg as he stumbles upon a revelation that could reshape history.After years of relentless research into the enigmatic legends surrounding the Light of Justice, Prof. Rosenberg's archaeological team makes an astonishing discovery--a 500-year-old book containing the...- $17.99
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Vendor:Aharon Appelfeld
Tzili: The Story of a Life
The youngest, least-favored member of an Eastern European Jewish family, Tzili is considered an embarrassment by her parents and older siblings. Her schooling has been a failure, she is simple and meek, and she seems more at home with the animals in the field...- $15.00
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Vendor:Kelly Cain
The Key to Forever
She doesn't need a man, but she does want a family.Tori Matheny comes from a family of strong women who are all close and happily single. She plans to live the same way-an occasional fling, but never settling down. What's the need? She is,...- $20.99
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Vendor:Debbie Rix
The German Mother: An absolutely gripping and heartbreaking historical novel
1941, Germany: There's a man in uniform outside my door. They've come for her. My beautiful little girl is wrenched from our home and there's nothing I can do to stop it. But I vow to find Clara... no matter what it takes. Minki...- $13.99
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Vendor:Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
The Wolf Hunt
Award-winning author Ayelet Gundar-Goshen returns with a timely exploration of the fault lines in a community, a school, and a family, as a mother begins to suspect her teenage son of committing a terrible crime. Lilach has it all: a beautiful home in the...- $45.00
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Vendor:R. S. Steinberg
Albie's Struggle
Albie Greenberg, born in New York at the start of World War II, wants to be accepted as normal. His parents, fearing post-Holocaust that their Jewish identity could become a death sentence, have never once discussed religion in Albie's presence, and practice none.For Albie's...- $18.99
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Vendor:Meyer Levin
The Old Bunch
First published in 1937, Meyer Levin's novel The Old Bunch recounts the lives of 19 teenagers-11 boys and 8 girls- from the same neighborhood on Chicago's West Side. Too young for World War I, they will later be too old for World War II....- $35.99
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Vendor:Christine Jordan
Sacrifice: A Spellbinding Historical Saga Perfect for Fans of Ken Follett
"Loved this book, had me hooked from the first page." --Amazon reviewer, five stars "Epic . . . echoes of Game of Thrones." --Amazon reviewer, five stars A young couple struggles to build a life together in this suspenseful saga . . . Zev,...- $18.99
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Vendor:Steve Oskie
Glassman
Mark Glassman does a surprisingly good job of feigning confidence, fooling everyone but himself. Mark Glassman is twenty-five in 1979. Self-taught after dropping out of college, he devises a course of study that encompasses such varied works as The Sorrows of Young Werther, The...- $21.95
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Vendor:Mark Sarvas
Memento Park
Winner of the 2019 Association of Jewish Libraries Jewish Fiction Award, short-listed for the 2019 JQ Wingate Literary Prize, and a Finalist for the 2019 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature One of Entertainment Weekly's 20 Books to Read in March and one of...- $17.00
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Vendor:David Biespiel
A Self-Portrait in the Year of the High Commission on Love
In his thirteenth book, acclaimed poet, critic, and memoirist David Biespiel turns to the novel to tell a story about Houston that has few, if any, parallels in Texas literature. It's the first year of the Reagan era. Jon "Duke" Wain, a charmed 18-year-old...- $24.00
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Vendor:Meyer Levin
Eva: A Novel of the Holocaust
Eva: A Novel of the Holocaust, first published in 1959, is a fictionalized account of Ida Loew, a young Jewish girl from Poland who survived the Jewish pogroms of the Nazis and the Auschwitz camp. The book opens with the girl at age 16...- $16.95
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Vendor:Elizabeth Graver
Kantika
A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New York, exploring displacement, endurance, and family as home. A kaleidoscopic portrait of one family's displacement across four countries, Kantika--"song" in Ladino--follows the joys and losses of Rebecca Cohen, feisty daughter...- $17.99
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Vendor:Joie Davidow
Anything But Yes: A Novel of Anna del Monte, Jewish Citizen of Rome, 1749
"An intricately detailed novel of resistance and community." --Kirkus ReviewsThis beautiful new work of historical fiction was inspired by the diary of an 18th-century Roman Jewish girl who was imprisoned in a convent cell by the Catholic Church in an attempt to forcibly convert...- $16.99
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Vendor:Steven Greenberg
Enfold Me
"Ominous, thought-provoking, superbly researched and written... one of the most thoughtful and disturbing books I have ever read... the plot is impeccably researched, weaves and twists beautifully...." Rebecca RachmanyDaniel Blum-scientist, soldier, father-thinks he knows his purpose in the random nightmare of life following the...- $15.95
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Vendor:Jenny Brav
The Unbroken Horizon
"Brav's is a unique style and voice, one that can grip the reader, draw them in, and hold them even after the last page."- Independent Book ReviewWhat if the key to your wholeness lay in your wounding?2011: Sarah Baum is a white humanitarian nurse...- $26.99
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Vendor:Aharon Appelfeld
Katerina
Fleeing an abusive home, Katerina, a teenage peasant in Ukraine in the 1880s, is taken in by a Jewish family and becomes their housekeeper. Feeling the warmth of family life for the first time and incorporating the family's customs and rituals into her own...- $22.00
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Vendor:David L. Robbins
Isaac's Beacon
In the tradition of epic novels like Exodus and Cast a Giant Shadow, Isaac's Beacon is a sweeping historical tale based on the real events of Israel's founding--bringing alive the power and complexities of the birth of the Jewish state out of the ashes...- $19.00
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Vendor:Rhoda Lerman
Solimeos
Fleeing post-World War II Germany, an aristocratic young man and his Nazi officer father are spirited away to the Brazilian jungle to help create a new, occult-obsessed, German Reich...but love, ambition, and vengeance interfere. In the waning days of World War II, fourteen-year-old Axel,...- $18.99
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Vendor:Angel Wagenstein
Isaac's Torah: Concerning the Life of Isaac Jacob Blumenfeld Through Two World Wars, Three Concentration Camps, and Five Motherlands:
This novel is the saga in five parts of Isaac Jacob Blumenfeld, who grows up in Kolodetz, a small town near Lvov, which, when he's a boy, belongs to the Hapsburg Empire, but which subsequently belongs to Poland, Soviet Russia, Germany, and then Russia...- $17.99
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Vendor:Angel Wagenstein
Farewell, Shanghai
Elisabeth and Theodore Weissberg, famous musicians, Hilde, a young film extra, and Vladek, an Eastern European adventurer wanted by the police on political charges, flee Nazi Germany for Shanghai at the onset of World War II. A magnet for every human ambition and vice,...- $16.99
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Vendor:Camille de Toledo
Theseus, His New Life
A mesmerizing, poetic autofiction about the quest to find meaning in family tragedies, and a sense of self after loss. In 2012, Theseus heads east in search of a new life, fleeing the painful memories of his past: the suicide of his older brother,...- $17.99
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Vendor:Tara Ison
At the Hour Between Dog and Wolf
At the Hour Between Dog and Wolf is the story of a twelve-year-old Parisian Jewish girl in World War II France, living "in hiding" as a Catholic orphan with a family in a small village.When Danielle Marton's father is killed during the early days...- $17.95
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Vendor:Billy O'Callaghan
The Paper Man
A deeply moving interwar romance set between 1930s Austria and 1980s Ireland, based on a real-life unsolved mystery. 1930s Austria. Vienna is a bustling, cosmopolitan city on the brink of war. Matthias Sindelar is an internationally renowned soccer player known as "The Paper Man"...- $28.95
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Vendor:Barak a. Bassman
King Solomon and Ashmedai: A Wisdom Tale
Drawing from the extensive tradition of medieval Jewish folklore surrounding the Biblical King Solomon, King Solomon and Ashmedai: A Wisdom Tale recounts the fall and restoration of the legendary king of Israel. In order to build the Temple in Jerusalem, King Solomon is forced...- $18.49
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Vendor:Gill James
The House on Schellberg Street
Renate Edler loves to visit her grandmother in the house on Schellberg Street. She often meets up with her friend Hani G dde who lives nearby. This year, though, it is not to be. Just a few weeks after a night when synagogues are...- $15.00
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Vendor:Max Gross
The Lost Shtetl
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD AND THE JEWISH FICTION AWARD FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH LIBRARIESGOOD MORNING AMERICA MUST READ NEW BOOKS * NEW YORK POST BUZZ BOOKS * THE MILLIONS MOST ANTICIPATEDA remarkable debut novel--written with the fearless imagination of Michael...- $20.99
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Vendor:Nora Gold
18: Jewish Stories Translated from 18 Languages
A 2023 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Finalist in the Anthologies CategoryThis anthology, the first of this kind in twenty-five years, collects eighteen astounding works of Jewish fiction.This is the first anthology of translated multilingual Jewish fiction in 25 years: a collection of...- $19.95
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Vendor:Roni Rosenthal
Where the Lilacs Bloom Once Again: Friddie's story
* An Award Winning Book. Immerse yourself in this award-winning masterpiece that has garnered 11 prestigious book awards.*Friddie, 18, is an ordinary yet rebellious young Jewish woman, living in Bucharest in the 1930s. Born and raised in Romania's capital, she dreams of living as...- $16.99
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Vendor:Jonathan Coe
Mr. Wilder and Me
A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE"Outstanding."--Alex Harvey, Los Angeles Review of Books"Captivating...A delight."--Malcolm Forbes, Washington Examiner"A really warm and wonderful and fun and happy book."--NPR's All Sides with Ann Fischer"Beautifully written and filled with compassion, humor and an abundance of knowledge about old Hollywood,...- $16.95
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Vendor:Yoel Hoffmann
Moods
Part novel and part memoir, Yoel Hoffmann's Moods is flooded with feelings, evoked by his family, losses, loves, the soul's hidden powers, old phone books, and life in the Galilee--with its every scent, breeze, notable dog, and odd neighbor. Carrying these shards is a...- $15.95
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Vendor:Kim Smart
Tangled Ribbons
War and the Holocaust tear three young girls from their youthful innocence.Catapulted into their new lives, they become extraordinary women of resilience, grit and grace.An unrelenting pursuit of forgiveness and peace for humanity follows.The essences of individual humans are substantially more alike than they...- $11.99
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Vendor:Noah Gordon
The Rabbi
A father; a husband; a lover; a friend; a rabbi. This is the story about the making of a modern rabbi, his coming of age, and how he finds his place in in a confused and confusing world. Michael Kind is raised in the...- $14.99
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Vendor:Miriam Karpilove
A Provincial Newspaper and Other Stories
When the young narrator of Miriam Karpilove's A Provincial Newspaper leaves New York to work for a new Yiddish newspaper in Massachusetts, she expects to be treated with respect as a professional writer. Instead, she finds herself underpaid and overworked. In this slapstick novella,...- $26.95
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Vendor:Mark E. Leib
Image Breaker
Tristan Wishnasky seems to have it all: a successful career as a cynical novelist in love with the Void, a romantic relationship with a formidable woman, and admission to the parties and revelries of the glitterati. But just when he's confident nothing can stop...- $17.99
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Vendor:Tessa Harris
The Paris Notebook
'Gripping, compelling and beautiful.' Emma Cowell, author of The House in the Olive Grove A secret big enough to destroy the F?rer's reputation. . .January 1939: When Katja Heinz secures a job as a typist at Doctor Viktor's clinic, she doesn't expect to be...- $18.99
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Vendor:Michael A. Burstein
Jewish Futures: Science Fiction from the World's Oldest Diaspora
Jewish extraterrestrials?Brisket-eating zombies?Baby robot golems?The first Jewish diaspora began nearly three thousand years ago. Those three millennia have informed a rich story-telling tradition that will only continue to expand in the coming centuries. This volume-the literary heir to the Wandering Stars anthologies of the...- $24.99
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Vendor:Michael A. Burstein
Jewish Futures: Science Fiction from the World's Oldest Diaspora
Jewish extraterrestrials?Brisket-eating zombies?Baby robot golems?The first Jewish diaspora began nearly three thousand years ago. Those three millennia have informed a rich story-telling tradition that will only continue to expand in the coming centuries. This volume-the literary heir to the Wandering Stars anthologies of the...- $15.99
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Vendor:April Grunspan
The Coat
"An intelligently conceived meditation on the curative powers of storytelling." -Kirkus ReviewsSeth Feinberg, in spite of being an atheist, has always seen life through a Jewish lens. Inheriting a Nazi officer's full- length leather coat from his Holocaust-survivor grandfather motivates him to research and...- $17.95
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Vendor:Roberta Kagan
When Forever Ends
In a world filled with danger, heartbreak, and impossible choices, the blood sisters must navigate through the darkness to find love, redemption, and a chance at survival.Anna has found solace and love in the colorful Romany camp. How long will this last under the...- $15.99
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Vendor:Daisy Alpert Florin
My Last Innocent Year
An incisive, deeply resonant debut novel about a nonconsensual sexual encounter that propels one woman's final semester at an elite New England college into controversy and chaos--and into an ill-advised affair with a married professor. It's 1998 and Isabel Rosen, the only daughter of...- $17.99
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Vendor:Alan M. Dershowitz
The Trials of Zion
"No one knows more about Israel's existential dilemma than Alan Dershowitz-or writes about it better. From its explosive beginning to its startling climax, The Trials of Zion excites and intrigues, even as it depicts the unique dangers of a lethal part of the world....- $39.00
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Vendor:Temim Fruchter
City of Laughter
A rich and riveting debut spanning four generations of Eastern European Jewish women bound by blood, half-hidden secrets, and the fantastical visitation of a shapeshifting stranger over the course of 100 yearsAn ambitious, delirious novel that tangles with queerness, spirituality, and generational silence, City...- $27.00
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