Skip to main content
Jew­ish Book Coun­cil, found­ed in 1943, is the longest-run­n­ing orga­ni­za­tion devot­ed exclu­sive­ly to the sup­port and cel­e­bra­tion of Jew­ish literature.

Get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox.

Invalid email address

Book Search | Jewish Book Council

Main navigation

  • Books

    Find the lat­est book reviews, read­ing lists, and edi­tors’ books, and search JBC’s data­base of over 8,000 titles. 

    • Book Search
    • Reading Lists
    • Israel Bookshelf
    • Global Jewish Literary Alliance
    • Review for Us
    • Submit a Book for Review

    Editors' Picks

    Cover of Flower of Vlora: Growing up Jewish in Communist Albania
    Flower of Vlo­ra: Grow­ing up Jew­ish in Com­mu­nist Albania
    Cover of The 12th Commandment
    The 12th Commandment
  • Book Clubs

    Find the lat­est month­ly picks, dis­cus­sion ques­tions and resource guides, and the lat­est books in paperback.

    • Monthly Picks
    • Starting a Book Club
    • Live Chat
    • Book Club Guides

    August Picks

    Cover of Sisters of Fortune
    Sis­ters of Fortune
    Cover of Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery
    Fear No Pharaoh: Amer­i­can Jews, the Civ­il War, and the Fight to End Slavery
  • PB Daily
  • Paper Brigade

    JBC’s print lit­er­ary jour­nal Paper Brigade pro­vides a 200-page snap­shot of the Jew­ish lit­er­ary land­scape in Amer­i­ca and abroad. Find the lat­est issues, infor­ma­tion on the Paper Brigade New Israeli Fic­tion prize, adver­tis­ing details, and more.

    • Stockists
    • Submissions
    • Advertising
    • New Israeli Fiction Prize

    The Latest Issues

    Paper Brigade Vol­ume Eight
    $25.00
    Paper Brigade Vol­ume Seven
    $25.00
  • JBC Authors

    Find infor­ma­tion on becom­ing a tour­ing authors and how to bring an author into your community.

    • Network
    • Read On
    • View All Authors
    • Member Sites
    • Member Site Resources

    Featured Authors

    Photo of Maya Arad
    Maya Arad
    Photo of Benyamin Cohen
    Benyamin Cohen
  • Awards

    Search over 70 years of Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award win­ners and final­ists and find the lat­est Natan Notable Books.

    • National Jewish Book Awards
    • Natan Notable Books
    • Jewish Book Marketing Grants

    Recent Awardees

    Cover of 10/7: 100 Human Stories
    10/7: 100 Human Stories
    Cover of Songs for the Brokenhearted: A Novel
    Songs for the Bro­ken­heart­ed: A Novel
  • Events
  • Shop
  • About Us
  • Support
Searching...

    Sub navigation

    • Book Search
    • Reading Lists
    • Israel Bookshelf
    • Global Jewish Literary Alliance
    • Review for Us
    • Submit a Book for Review
    Visual Arts
    Jew­ish Art: A Mod­ern History
    Saman­tha Baskind and Lar­ry Silver
    Nonfiction
    Philip Roth and the Jews
    Alan Coop­er
    Nonfiction
    Promis­cu­ous: Portnoy’s Com­plaint and Our Doomed Pur­suit of Happiness
    Bernard Avishai
    Visual Arts
    Jew­ish Moth­ers: Strength, Wis­dom, Compassion
    Lloyd Wolf and Paula Wolf­son; Anne Roiphe, fwd.
    Nonfiction
    Dear Cary: My Life with Cary Grant
    Dyan Can­non
    Nonfiction
    The Lady in Gold: The Extra­or­di­nary Tale of Gus­tav Klimt’s Mas­ter­piece, Por­trait of Adele Bloch-Bauer
    Anne-Marie O’Connor
    Nonfiction
    Alice’s Piano: The Life of Alice Herz-Sommer
    Melis­sa Müller and Rein­hard Piechoc­ki; Alice Herz-Som­mer, fwd.
    Nonfiction
    A Cen­tu­ry of Wis­dom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Som­mer, the World’s Old­est Liv­ing Holo­caust Survivor
    Car­o­line Stoessinger
    Nonfiction
    We Killed: The Rise of Women in Amer­i­can Comedy
    Yael Kohen
    Nonfiction
    Fun­ny: The Book: Every­thing You Always Want­ed To Know About Comedy
    David Misch
    Nonfiction
    Jew­ish Writ­ing and the Deep Places of the Imagination
    Mark Krup­nick; Jean K. Car­ney; Mark Shech­n­er , eds.
    Nonfiction
    You Nev­er Call! You Nev­er Write!: A His­to­ry of the Jew­ish Mother
    Joyce Antler
    Nonfiction
    The Hee­bie Jee­bies at CBGB: A Secret His­to­ry of Jew­ish Punk
    Steven Lee Beeber
    Nonfiction
    Trin­i­ty of Pas­sion: The Lit­er­ary Left and the Antifas­cist Crusade
    Alan M. Wald
    Fiction
    Will Eis­ner’s New York: Life in the Big City
    Will Eis­ner
    Nonfiction
    My Grand­par­ents, My Par­ents and I: Jew­ish Art and Culture
    Edward van Voolen
    Nonfiction
    In Their Own Image: New York Jews in Jazz Age Pop­u­lar Culture
    Ted Mer­win
    Nonfiction
    Lover of Unrea­son: Assia Wevill, Sylvia Plath’s Rival and Ted Hugh­es’ Doomed Love
    Yehu­da Koren; Eilat Negev
    Visual Arts
    Eva Hesse: Sculpture
    Elis­a­beth Suss­man et al.
    Visual Arts
    Paul Gold­man: Press Pho­tog­ra­ph­er, 1943 – 1961
    Shlo­mo Arad
    Pagination
    • Previous page Previous
    • Current page35
    • Next page Next
    Pagination
    • First page 1
    • …
    • Page33
    • Page34
    • Current page35
    • Page36
    • Page37
    • …
    • Last page 42

    Stay Updated with Our Newsletter

    Invalid email address
    Join Us

    Mem­bers receive valu­able ben­e­fits includ­ing spe­cial dis­counts, lit­er­ary gifts, and exclu­sive con­tent, while help­ing JBC to sup­port and cel­e­brate Jew­ish literature.

    Become a Member
    Jewish Book Council

    Footer

    • Donate
    • Book Search
    • Contact Us
    • Advertising
    • FAQ
    • Bookstore Guide
    • Report­ing Anti­semitism
    Connect with Us
    Support Us
    • Amazon Smile
    Jewish Book Council Platinum Transparency Guidestar Candid Seal 2024
    Four-Star seal from Charity Navigator
    Copyright © 2025 Jewish Book Council
    • Accessibility
    • Financials