Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of This Terrible True Thing: A Visual Novel

This Terrible True Thing: A Visual Novel

Cover of Streams of Shattered Consciousness: A Chronicle of the First 50 Days of the Israel-Hamas War

Streams of Shattered Consciousness: A Chronicle of the First 50 Days of the Israel-Hamas War

David-Seth Kirshner

Cover of Love Letter From Pig: My Brother's Story of Freedom Summer

Love Letter From Pig: My Brother’s Story of Freedom Summer

Cover of Two Pieces of Chocolate

Two Pieces of Chocolate

Excerpt

Excerpt— Portico: Cooking and Feasting in Rome’s Jewish Kitchen

Leah Koenig

August 28, 2023

Essay

The Twentieth-Century Jewish State You’ve Never Heard Of

Alina Adams

August 28, 2023

Cover of The Watchmaker's Daughter

The Watchmaker’s Daughter

Cover of The Ascent: A House Can Have Many Secrets

The Ascent: A House Can Have Many Secrets

Stefan Hertmans; David McKay, trans.

Cover of Portico: Cooking and Feasting in Rome's Jewish Kitchen

Portico: Cooking and Feasting in Rome’s Jewish Kitchen

Essay

Golem of the Lower East Side

Jerome Charyn

August 21, 2023

Essay

Homesteading Jews

Susan Lynn Meyer

August 14, 2023

Cover of Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America

Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America

Cover of The Postcard

Anne Berest; Tina Kover, trans.

Cover of How to Become an American: A History of Immigration, Assimilation, and Loneliness

How to Become an American: A History of Immigration, Assimilation, and Loneliness

Cover of Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land

Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land

Jacob Mikanowski

Essay

Inventing Zacharias: Writing Mizrahi Stories

Jasmin Attia

July 10, 2023