If schools want to combat antisemitism, Dara Horn argues in her new book, students need to learn not only about Jewish persecution but about Jewish civilization, identity and life.

The Jewish Story Missing From America’s ClassroomsIf schools want to combat antisemitism, Dara Horn argues in her new book, students need to learn not only about Jewish persecution but about Jewish
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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 Corner.’
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
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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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The Award-Winning Jewish Books Everyone’s Talking AboutSave this for your reading list.
Save this for your reading list.
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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.
Anne Frank and Hannah Arendt Get Graphic Novel TreatmentReaders are invited into two brightly entertaining novels, and once engrossed, the door quietly closes and traps them in stories of gravity that can’t be put down.Author Talk: Father Patrick Desboisby Jack FischelThe Catholic priest and his organization, Yahad-In Unum, documents evidence of the Holocaust as well as investigates the genocides of Myanmar’s Rohingya and the Yazidi in Iraq.Following the Trail of the Holocaust by Bulletsby Jack Fischel'In Broad Daylight' continues the trail begun in 'Holocaust by Bullets,' demonstrating that mass killings of Jews in Eastern European countries following the Nazi invasion were not random.The Seder in a Graphic NovelWritten by longtime comics creator Jordan Gorfinkel, the Passover Haggadah Graphic Novel retells the seder narrative through the style of comic books.Passover Is for Kids (Books)Our listing of the latest holiday-themed children's literature includes Grover, several intrepid mice and lots of seder-night questions.‘Mah Nishtana’ in New Haggadot?Among this year's haggadot is a universalist-themed one to share as a family and another that is scholarly but with features for children.Teens and Young Adults Read the HolocaustYoung adult novels continue to plumb events that took place during the Shoah with tales, often based on actual events, that concentrate on Jewish heroism.Carol Zoref Awarded Ribalow Prize for ‘Barren Island’by Libby BarneaHadassah Magazine presented Zoref with the Harold U. Ribalow Award for her novel at a ceremony held in New York on January 31.Footer Menu Column 2
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