Skip to main content

Join us in March for the 75th Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards Celebration! And sign up for Nu Reads, our bimonthly book subscription series, today!

Jew­ish Book Month, the found­ing pro­gram of Jew­ish Book Coun­cil, is in its 100th year! 
Celebrate Jewish books, and get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox.

 
Invalid email address

Items with the category: Contemporary Jewish Life | 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 The Book of Lost Hours
    The Book of Lost Hours
    Cover of The Jewish South: An American History
    The Jew­ish South: An Amer­i­can History
  • 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

    January Picks

    Cover of Typewriter Beach
    Type­writer Beach
    Cover of The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
    The Art Spy: The Extra­or­di­nary Untold Tale of WWII Resis­tance Hero Rose Valland
  • Nu Reads
  • Paper Brigade

    JBC’s annu­al print lit­er­ary jour­nal, Paper Brigade, and its dig­i­tal coun­ter­part, PB Dai­ly, pro­vide a snap­shot of the Jew­ish lit­er­ary land­scape in Amer­i­ca and abroad. 

    • Literary Journal
    • PB Daily

    The Latest Issues

    Paper Brigade Vol­ume 9
    $25.00
    Paper Brigade Vol­ume Eight
    $25.00
  • Network
    • Network
    • Read On
    • View All Authors
    • Member Sites
    • Member Site Resources

  • 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
    • Upcoming Events
    • Annual Events
    • Jewish Book Month 100
    • Jewish Book Month
    • Past Events

  • About Us
  • Support
Searching...

    Items with the category:

    Contemporary Jewish Life

    Cover of Perfect Rigor: A Genius and the Mathematical Breakthrough of the Century
    Non­fic­tion
    Per­fect Rig­or: A Genius and the Math­e­mat­i­cal Break­through of the Century
    Masha Gessen
    Cover of Torture Is a Moral Issue: Christians, Jews, Muslims and People of Conscience Speak Out
    Non­fic­tion
    Tor­ture Is a Moral Issue: Chris­tians, Jews, Mus­lims and Peo­ple of Con­science Speak Out
    George Hunsinger, ed.
    Cover of What Else But Home: Seven Boys and an American Journey Between the Projects and the Penthouse
    Non­fic­tion
    What Else But Home: Sev­en Boys and an Amer­i­can Jour­ney Between the Projects and the Penthouse
    Michael Rosen
    Cover of The Language God Talks: On Science and Religion
    Non­fic­tion
    The Lan­guage God Talks: On Sci­ence and Religion
    Her­man Wouk
    Cover of Interactive Faith: The Essential Interreligious Community-Building Handbook
    Non­fic­tion
    Inter­ac­tive Faith: The Essen­tial Inter­re­li­gious Com­mu­ni­ty-Build­ing Handbook
    Rev. Bud Heckman and Rori Picker Neiss, eds.
    Cover of Modern Jewish Literatures: Intersections and Boundaries
    Non­fic­tion
    Mod­ern Jew­ish Lit­er­a­tures: Inter­sec­tions and Boundaries
    Sheila E. Jelen, Michael P. Kramer, and L. Scott Lerner, eds.
    Cover of Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut: Essays and Observations
    Non­fic­tion
    Some­times I Feel Like a Nut: Essays and Observations
    Jill Kargman
    Cover of Mr. Funny Pants
    Non­fic­tion
    Mr. Fun­ny Pants
    Michael Showalter
    Cover of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet
    Non­fic­tion
    Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mys­tic, Poet
    Seth Rogov­oy
    Cover of Toolbox For Teachers and Mentors: Moving Madrichim to Mentor Teachers and Beyond
    Non­fic­tion
    Tool­box For Teach­ers and Men­tors: Mov­ing Madrichim to Men­tor Teach­ers and Beyond
    Richard D. Solomon and Elaine C. Solomon
    Cover of Conquering Fear: Living Boldly in an Uncertain World
    Non­fic­tion
    Con­quer­ing Fear: Liv­ing Bold­ly in an Uncer­tain World
    Harold S. Kushner
    Cover of The Art of Giving: Where the Soul Meets a Business Plan
    Non­fic­tion
    The Art of Giv­ing: Where the Soul Meets a Busi­ness Plan
    Charles Bronfman and Jeffrey Solomon; James Wolfensohn, fwd.
    Cover of Learning and Community: Jewish Supplementary Schools in the Twenty-First Century
    Non­fic­tion
    Learn­ing and Com­mu­ni­ty: Jew­ish Sup­ple­men­tary Schools in the Twen­ty-First Century
    Jack Wertheimer, ed.
    Cover of Why Are Jews Liberals?
    Non­fic­tion
    Why Are Jews Liberals?
    Norman Podhoretz
    Cover of Jews, God, and Videotape: Religion and Media in America
    Non­fic­tion
    Jews, God, and Video­tape: Reli­gion and Media in America
    Jeffrey Shandler
    Cover of Surviving
    Non­fic­tion
    Sur­viv­ing
    Akira Ohiso and Ellie Ohiso
    Pagination
    • Previous page Previous
    • Current page85
    • Next page Next
    Pagination
    • First page 1
    • …
    • Page83
    • Page84
    • Current page85
    • Page86
    • Page87
    • …
    • Last page 88

    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
    • Shop
    Connect with Us
    Support Us
    • Amazon Smile
    Jewish Book Council Platinum Transparency Guidestar Candid Seal 2024
    Four-Star seal from Charity Navigator
    Copyright © 2026 Jewish Book Council
    • Accessibility
    • Financials