Behind the famed Catskills resorts were radical hoteliers, Holocaust survivors, chicken farmers and families whose stories are only now being told in ‘The Red Hotel’ and ‘Divine Corner.’
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New Memoirs Reveal a Different Side of the Jewish CatskillsBehind the famed Catskills resorts were radical hoteliers, Holocaust survivors, chicken farmers and families whose stories are only now being told in ‘The Red Hotel’ and ‘Divine
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New Yiddish Books and Memoirs From Hadassah MembersA pilot’s account of foiling a historic plane hijacking, a celebration of the Yiddish word kvell and a daughter’s moving Holocaust family memoir.
A pilot’s account of foiling a historic plane hijacking, a celebration of the Yiddish word kvell and a daughter’s moving Holocaust family memoir.
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REVIEW: ‘Playmakers’From teddy bears and Barbies to Marvel and DC Comics, Michael Kimmel explores the kvell-worthy history of the first generation Jewish toymakers who shaped American childhood.
From teddy bears and Barbies to Marvel and DC Comics, Michael Kimmel explores the kvell-worthy history of the first generation Jewish toymakers who shaped American
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REVIEW: ‘Dog’ by Yishay Ishi RonWinner of two National Jewish Book Awards, the slim but harrowing volume drags readers deep into the fears and pain of a former Israel Defense Forces officer.
Winner of two National Jewish Book Awards, the slim but harrowing volume drags readers deep into the fears and pain of a former Israel Defense
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How I Reluctantly Found Purpose as a Cancer MentorIn an excerpt from her new memoir, ‘The End of My Life Is Killing Me,’ Anabelle Gurwitch sits shiva for the ‘angel’ who helped her navigate lung cancer.
In an excerpt from her new memoir, ‘The End of My Life Is Killing Me,’ Anabelle Gurwitch sits shiva for the ‘angel’ who helped her
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REVIEW: ‘A Call at 4 AM’Journalist Amit Segal explores how Israel’s prime ministers—from Golda Meir to Benjamin Netanyahu—made the high-stakes decisions that continue to shape the country’s politics and security today.
Journalist Amit Segal explores how Israel’s prime ministers—from Golda Meir to Benjamin Netanyahu—made the high-stakes decisions that continue to shape the country’s politics and security
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At Bookhaus in Tel Aviv, English Is Not Lost in TranslationMichal Goldschmidt’s bookshop in the north of the city has quickly become a cozy new literary hub for English-language readers.
Michal Goldschmidt’s bookshop in the north of the city has quickly become a cozy new literary hub for English-language readers.
‘The Dressmakers of Auschwitz’Amid the horrors of the camp, Jewish women designed, cut and stitched beautiful garments for the people who despised them.New Haggadot for Your SederThemes of change, renewal and the resiliency of Jewish tradition run through the latest crop of Passover titles.‘Woman on Fire’ Book Club GuideUse our prompts to guide discussions about April's One Book, One Hadassah choice Lisa Barr's 'Woman on Fire.'The Latest Kids Books for PassoverNew titles for the holiday explore different periods in Jewish history, from Inquisition-era Spain and 1950s Iran to contemporary timesPublishing Through a Jewish and Female LensWhen Angela Engel founded the Collective Book Studio four years ago, she envisioned a publishing space where Jewish women’s voices are amplified every day.Suburban Satire in ‘The Pessimists’Bethany Ball creates an engaging and biting satire about three modern-day couples who send their children to a New Agey private school.‘The Remnant,’ a Holocaust Memoirby Curt LeviantThe dramatic, real-life story of the harrowing journey that Michael G. Kesler took with his older sister, Luba, after the German invasion of their hometown of Dubno.‘Woman on Fire,’ Thrills, Secrets and Lost ArtMystery, romance and strong female characters as well as an in-depth look into Nazi-looted art make Lisa Barr's latest a page-turner that educates as it entertains.Footer Menu Column 2
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