Judging by The Lost Shtetl, his brilliant debut novel, author Max Gross is the metaphysical love child of Sholem Aleichem and J.K. Rowling.

Part polemic on censorship, part tribute to the great comedians who came before her, Judy Gold's book is a funny, candid examination of comedy today.

Based on a real-life unsolved murder, crime novelist Laura Lippman's latest thriller recounts the experiences of two women trying to find their way in a patriarchal society.

Francois Girard's 'The Song of Names' is a drama about a Jewish musician who vanishes before his debut concert and the adopted brother who searches for him.

The noted fashion designer is the center of HBO's new documentary, speaking to visitors about their connection to the iconic statue and uncovering its history.

New thrillers 'The Tunnel' and 'Holy Ceremony' are gritty pageturners with a Jewish twist.

The impact of widowhood led Susan Bay Nimoy to create the short film, "Eve."

A trio of new thrillers by Israelis broaden the boundaries of the spy-novel genre.