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.
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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 Warsaw Ghetto in American Art and Culture’This illustrated tome commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising with the inclusion of works from artists and authors, poets and playwrights.Allan Appel’s ‘The Book of Norman’It is 1967; students are burning their draft cards to protest the Vietnam War, and Norman Gould finds himself attracted to the resistance.Dara Horn’s Supermom, in ‘Eternal Life’This richly imaginative novel opens in present-day New York City after Rachel—the eternal wife and mother—loses her most recent husband.Honoring Jerusalem and its Diverse PeopleIconic images by award-winning photographer Ziv Koren as well as the accompanying essays are love letters to the city.‘Pogrom,’ the Lingering Effects of Kishinev’s Darkest Daysby Jack Fischel'Prior to Buchenwald and Auschwitz, no place-name evoked Jewish suffering more starkly than Kishinev.'Spies and the Mossad, a Trio of NovelsA trio of new thrillers by Israelis broaden the boundaries of the spy-novel genre.The Translator: Jeffrey M. GreenThe translator compared his work to 'the man who follows the elephants in a circus parade, gathering up the ....'‘Waking Lions’ Reflects on Immigrants and Moral ChoicesA negligent surgeon contends with questions of guilt that threaten his family and career in the aftermath of an unreported hit-and-run.Footer Menu Column 2
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