Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of The Promise of Liberty: A Passover Haggada

The Promise of Liberty: A Passover Haggada

Jacob Kupietzky

Cover of Speaking Yiddish to Chickens: Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms

Speaking Yiddish to Chickens: Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms

Essay

Jews of the Spanish Homeland: Finding My Sephardic Family in a 1929 Film

Elizabeth Graver

April 10, 2023

Cover of Impossible Takes Longer: 75 Years After Its Creation, Has Israel Fulfilled Its Founders' Dreams?

Impossible Takes Longer: 75 Years After Its Creation, Has Israel Fulfilled Its Founders’ Dreams?

Cover of Between the Wires: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv

Between the Wires: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv

Waitman Wade Beorn

Cover of Rose Spoke Out: The Story of Rose Schneiderman

Rose Spoke Out: The Story of Rose Schneiderman

Emma Carlson Berne; Giovanni Abeille, illus.

Cover of The Miracle Seed

The Miracle Seed

Martin Lemelman

Cover of The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship across the Modern Mediterranean

The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship across the Modern Mediterranean

Jessica M. Marglin

Cover of The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

Cover of Maimonides: Faith in Reason

Maimonides: Faith in Reason

Alberto Manguel

Essay

A Haunted Judge Keeps His Promise

Martin J. Siegel

March 13, 2023

Recommended Reading

Nine Jewish Writers Share Their Must-Read Books for Women’s History Month

JBC Staff

March 13, 2023

Cover of The Origins of Judaism: An Archaeological-Historical Reappraisal

The Origins of Judaism: An Archaeological-Historical Reappraisal

Essay

Finding Anna Rosenberg

Christopher C. Gorham

February 27, 2023

Interview—From the Journal

‘Vessels for Personal History’: A Conversation with Michael W. Twitty, Shaunna J. Edwards, and Alyson Richman

Laura Arnold Leibman

February 24, 2023

Cover of Israel's Moment: International Support for and Opposition to Establishing the Jewish State, 1945–1949

Israel’s Moment: International Support for and Opposition to Establishing the Jewish State, 1945 – 1949