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First time in paperback! New foreword by Shamus Award winner Peter Spiegelman. In Redemption Street, retired NYPD officer and newly minted PI Moe Prager, travels up to a decaying Borscht...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2008

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780979270901
ISBN10: 0979270901
Co-Author: Peter Spiegelman
Pages: 213



First time in paperback! New foreword by Shamus Award winner Peter Spiegelman. In Redemption Street, retired NYPD officer and newly minted PI Moe Prager, travels up to a decaying Borscht...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2008





by Adam Langer
Referring to the street in the West Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago that divides the wealthy Jewish families from the middle class Jewish families, this 1980 novel is meticulous in...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2012

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9788493667832
ISBN10: 8493667838
Co-Author: Javier Calvo
Pages: 512



by Adam Langer
Referring to the street in the West Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago that divides the wealthy Jewish families from the middle class Jewish families, this 1980 novel is meticulous in...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2012





by H. G. Adler
Only recently available for the first time in English, Panorama is the newly rediscovered first novel of H. G. Adler, a modernist master whose work has been compared to that...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2012

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780812980608
ISBN10: 0812980603
Co-Author: Peter Filkins
Editor: Peter Demetz
Pages: 480



by H. G. Adler
Only recently available for the first time in English, Panorama is the newly rediscovered first novel of H. G. Adler, a modernist master whose work has been compared to that...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2012





Fifteen-year-old Naomi wants to practice her faith in public, find her uncle, and help him raise enough money to bring their family to America. To accomplish this she agrees to...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2011

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781613461389
ISBN10: 1613461380
Pages: 260



Fifteen-year-old Naomi wants to practice her faith in public, find her uncle, and help him raise enough money to bring their family to America. To accomplish this she agrees to...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2011





by Adam Levin
Beginning with a chance encounter with the beautiful Eliza June Watermark and ending, four days and 900 pages later, with the Events of November 17, this is the story of...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2011

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781936365166
ISBN10: 1936365162
Pages: 1026



by Adam Levin
Beginning with a chance encounter with the beautiful Eliza June Watermark and ending, four days and 900 pages later, with the Events of November 17, this is the story of...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2011





Publication Date: Sep 2011

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781414120621
ISBN10: 1414120621
Pages: 336






The Old New Land is the classic utopian novel published by Theodor Herzl, who is in effect the father of Israel. A very well-written work of fiction, it also outlines...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2011

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781463587338
ISBN10: 1463587333
Pages: 184



The Old New Land is the classic utopian novel published by Theodor Herzl, who is in effect the father of Israel. A very well-written work of fiction, it also outlines...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2011





Girl Unwrapped is a girl's coming-of-age story set in 1960s Montreal about the burdens and blessings of history, the divided self, and the quest to be whole. Toni Goldblatt's awakening...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2011

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781551523750
ISBN10: 1551523752
Pages: 336



Girl Unwrapped is a girl's coming-of-age story set in 1960s Montreal about the burdens and blessings of history, the divided self, and the quest to be whole. Toni Goldblatt's awakening...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2011





A sweeping tale of consequences spanning the 1930s to the 1990s, moving between fascist Italy and modern Ireland In 1933, Bella Stuart leaves her quiet London life to move to Italy to...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2011

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781843549888
ISBN10: 1843549883
Pages: 392



A sweeping tale of consequences spanning the 1930s to the 1990s, moving between fascist Italy and modern Ireland In 1933, Bella Stuart leaves her quiet London life to move to Italy to...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2011





Life should have been sunny for Max Glickman, growing up in Crumpsall Park in peacetime, with his mother's glamorous card evenings to look forward to, and photographs of his father's...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 2011

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780099560678
ISBN10: 0099560674
Pages: 0



Life should have been sunny for Max Glickman, growing up in Crumpsall Park in peacetime, with his mother's glamorous card evenings to look forward to, and photographs of his father's...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 2011





Ella Miller is a 36-year-old archaeologist studying one of the largest volcanic blasts in history, the famous Thera eruption. She develops a novel theory that the devasting blast sparked the...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781592642663
ISBN10: 1592642667
Pages: 425



Ella Miller is a 36-year-old archaeologist studying one of the largest volcanic blasts in history, the famous Thera eruption. She develops a novel theory that the devasting blast sparked the...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2010





This story begins in the aftermath of a nuclear war that has reduced our world to ashes. Luckily, a few found their way to the stars and into immortality. In...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781590203897
ISBN10: 1590203895
Co-Author: Julie Rose
Pages: 192



This story begins in the aftermath of a nuclear war that has reduced our world to ashes. Luckily, a few found their way to the stars and into immortality. In...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 2010





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Publication Date: Jul 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781741759006
ISBN10: 1741759005
Pages: 246



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Publication Date: Jul 2010





From the streets of modern Israel to the barrooms of Brooklyn to a suburban New England synagogue, the characters in these nine stories search for love and acceptance in a...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781550961386
ISBN10: 1550961381
Pages: 192



From the streets of modern Israel to the barrooms of Brooklyn to a suburban New England synagogue, the characters in these nine stories search for love and acceptance in a...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 2010





by Naomi Ragen
Tamar Finegold is twenty-one years old, the happy, beautiful bride of a rising young Rabbi in one of Brooklyn's insulated, ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities. Having married the man of her dreams...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780312570224
ISBN10: 0312570228
Pages: 458



by Naomi Ragen
Tamar Finegold is twenty-one years old, the happy, beautiful bride of a rising young Rabbi in one of Brooklyn's insulated, ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities. Having married the man of her dreams...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 2010





by Etgar Keret
This remarkable collection includes four of Keret s most treasured stories: Asthma Attack, Shoes, Siren, and Foreign Language. Heralded as one of Israel s leading voices in literature and cinema,...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780815681564
ISBN10: 0815681569
Pages: 24



by Etgar Keret
This remarkable collection includes four of Keret s most treasured stories: Asthma Attack, Shoes, Siren, and Foreign Language. Heralded as one of Israel s leading voices in literature and cinema,...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2010





Hailed as the "Israeli Kite Runner" (The Bookseller), this international bestseller and publishing phenomenon is the bittersweet story of one family, one home, and the surprising arc of one...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780061714238
ISBN10: 0061714232
Co-Author: Rina Frank
Pages: 336



Hailed as the "Israeli Kite Runner" (The Bookseller), this international bestseller and publishing phenomenon is the bittersweet story of one family, one home, and the surprising arc of one...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2010





by Jacob Paul
An engrossing meditation on the meaning of faith, Sarah/Sara is the story of a young Orthodox Jewish woman who undertakes a solo kayaking journey across the Arctic Ocean after her...Read More
Publication Date: May 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781935439134
ISBN10: 1935439138
Pages: 251



by Jacob Paul
An engrossing meditation on the meaning of faith, Sarah/Sara is the story of a young Orthodox Jewish woman who undertakes a solo kayaking journey across the Arctic Ocean after her...Read More
Publication Date: May 2010





by Joshua Cohen
One of the great comic epics of our time: the Last Jewish Novel about the Last Jew in the World. On Christmas Eve 1999, all the Jews in the world...Read More
Publication Date: May 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781564785886
ISBN10: 1564785882
Pages: 800



by Joshua Cohen
One of the great comic epics of our time: the Last Jewish Novel about the Last Jew in the World. On Christmas Eve 1999, all the Jews in the world...Read More
Publication Date: May 2010





In this pair of moving, gracefully poignant novellas, sisters Pokras and Yariv explore the world of the elderly with deft humor and heart-wrenching detail. Pokras Feeding Mrs. Moskowitz introduces us...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780815609780
ISBN10: 0815609787
Co-Author: Fran Pokras Yariv
Pages: 217



In this pair of moving, gracefully poignant novellas, sisters Pokras and Yariv explore the world of the elderly with deft humor and heart-wrenching detail. Pokras Feeding Mrs. Moskowitz introduces us...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2010





A fictional account of a Jewish family’s journey from Nazi Germany to post–World War II South Africa, this breathtaking novel follows their everyday struggles living in Johannesburg in the 1950s....Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781770095441
ISBN10: 1770095446
Pages: 274



A fictional account of a Jewish family’s journey from Nazi Germany to post–World War II South Africa, this breathtaking novel follows their everyday struggles living in Johannesburg in the 1950s....Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2010





by Eshkol Nevo
Moving from character to character, perspective to perspective, Homesick is a complex and moving portrait of parallel lives and failing love in a time of permanent war. This remarkable, kaleidoscopic...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781564785824
ISBN10: 1564785823
Co-Author: Sondra Silverston
Pages: 374



by Eshkol Nevo
Moving from character to character, perspective to perspective, Homesick is a complex and moving portrait of parallel lives and failing love in a time of permanent war. This remarkable, kaleidoscopic...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2010





Most Jewish-American fiction is centered on Jews from New York City or New Jersey or Boston whose parents all retire to Florida. Wasserman examines the diverse west coast experiences of...Read More
Publication Date: Mar 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781931968720
ISBN10: 1931968721
Pages: 260



Most Jewish-American fiction is centered on Jews from New York City or New Jersey or Boston whose parents all retire to Florida. Wasserman examines the diverse west coast experiences of...Read More
Publication Date: Mar 2010





A long-lost novel by the author of As a Driven Leaf. Infidelity, faith, and power all come together in a gripping story of the prophet Hosea and his wife, Gomer....Read More
Publication Date: Mar 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780874411409
ISBN10: 0874411408
Co-Author: Ari L. Goldman
Editor: Harold S. Kushner
Pages: 364



A long-lost novel by the author of As a Driven Leaf. Infidelity, faith, and power all come together in a gripping story of the prophet Hosea and his wife, Gomer....Read More
Publication Date: Mar 2010





by Susan Messer
"With unsparing candor, Susan Messer thrusts us into a time when racial tensions sundered friends and neighbors and turned families upside down. The confrontations in Grand River and Joy are...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780472034291
ISBN10: 0472034294
Pages: 230



by Susan Messer
"With unsparing candor, Susan Messer thrusts us into a time when racial tensions sundered friends and neighbors and turned families upside down. The confrontations in Grand River and Joy are...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 2010





by Naomi Ragen
A modern classic of Jewish-American literature, a remarkable journey into the shrouded world of Chassidic women. Naomi Ragen's first novel has been called 'one of the too most important Jewish...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780312570231
ISBN10: 0312570236
Pages: 464



by Naomi Ragen
A modern classic of Jewish-American literature, a remarkable journey into the shrouded world of Chassidic women. Naomi Ragen's first novel has been called 'one of the too most important Jewish...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 2010





With a life journey that transcends time and place, The Tzaddik presents a metaphor for all humanity by illuminating how each of us may combine destiny with personal choice to...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781935271406
ISBN10: 1935271407
Pages: 290



With a life journey that transcends time and place, The Tzaddik presents a metaphor for all humanity by illuminating how each of us may combine destiny with personal choice to...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2010





Did I say I was Jewish? I should be Jewish all of a sudden?Argumentative, Yiddish-speaking, eighty-year-old Jack Silver agrees to care for his grandson, Danny. When Jack is beaten up...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2010

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9781905005956
ISBN10: 1905005954
Pages: 352



Did I say I was Jewish? I should be Jewish all of a sudden?Argumentative, Yiddish-speaking, eighty-year-old Jack Silver agrees to care for his grandson, Danny. When Jack is beaten up...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2010





Whether set in Maxim D. Shrayer's native Russia or in North America and Western Europe, the eight stories in this collection explore emotionally intricate relationships that cross traditional boundaries of...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2009

Genre: Jewish
ISBN13: 9780815609186
ISBN10: 0815609183
Pages: 152



Whether set in Maxim D. Shrayer's native Russia or in North America and Western Europe, the eight stories in this collection explore emotionally intricate relationships that cross traditional boundaries of...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2009

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