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.

In 12 vignettes, Jennifer Anne Moses takes on subjects such as antisemitism, marriage and mother-daughter relationships with directness, nuance and wit.

In Zeeva Bukai’s new novel, a fading Yiddish theater star leaves her husband in New York and wakes up in a Jaffa sanatorium with no memory of how…

Sarah Yahm’s novel is a story about the risks we take when we love and the search for the strength to go on when we think we cannot.

Allegra Goodman, the arbiter of Jewish American family tsuris, delivers a complex portrait of complicated people living in a world that they find increasingly inscrutable and impenetrable.

A new book uses the medieval rabbi's writings as a springboard for practical guidance on nutrition, digestion and other health topics.

Set in Jerusalem, Israeli American author Judy Lev’s latest book tells 12 stories of immigration and exile between the years 1967 and 1999.

In Nina Lichtenstein’s new memoir, flesh and bones become an unusual gateway to contemplations of youth, middle age and menopause.