Ashkenazi Jewry | Jewish Book Council

The Carved Wooden Torah Arks of Eastern Europe

A Remembrance of His Wonders: Nature and the Supernatural in Medieval Ashkenaz

David I. Shyovitz

Essay

Sephardim and Ashkenazim

Sarit Yishai-Levi

April 6, 2016

Roman Vishniac Rediscovered

Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance

Elisheva Baumgarten

Against the Grain: Jewish Intellectuals in Hard Times

Ezra Mendelsohn, Stefani Hoffman & Richard I. Cohen, eds.

The Golden Age Shtetl: A New History of Jewish Life in East Europe

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern

Jewish Soul Food: From Minsk to Marrakesh, More Than 100 Unforgettable Dishes Updated for Today’s Kitchen

Essay

When You’re A Jet You Stay A Jet

Earlier this week, Kathy Ebel wrote about Nice Jewish Girl protagonists from New York City. Her first novel, Claudia Silver to the Rescue (Houghton Mifflin…

Kathy Ebel

June 19, 2013

The Intellectual History and Rabbinic Culture of Medieval Ashkenaz

Ephraim Kanarfogel

Where the Angels Lived: One Family’s Story of Exile, Loss, and Return

Margaret McMullan

Mixed Messages: Reflections on an Italian Jewish Family and Exile

The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater

The Nice Little Blonde Girl: A Lily Kovner Jewish Miss Marple Novel

Ceremonial Synagogue Textiles

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