Maya Arad’s latest novel follows Leah, an Israeli living in America, over five decades as she writes annual Rosh Hashanah letters to friends in Israel.
First published in Germany in 2023, this coming-of-age story is a debut from 20-something Dana Vowinckel, who hails from a self-described American-Jewish-German family in Berlin.
In her exquisite collection of short stories, Daphne Kalotay delves into themes that will resonate with Jewish readers, like trauma and escape from danger and oppression.
In Cathleen Schine's latest book, a glamorous Jewish grandmother describes her family’s escape from the Nazis to a Californian artist colony to her aimless grandson during Covid lockdowns.