Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of Tales from the Borderlands: Making and Unmaking the Galician Past

Tales from the Borderlands: Making and Unmaking the Galician Past

Cover of An Improbable Life: My Father's Escape from Soviet Russia

An Improbable Life: My Father’s Escape from Soviet Russia

Karine Rashkovsky

From the Journal

How Materials Speak: A Legacy of Puppetry

GennaRose Nethercott

September 12, 2022

Cover of Come to This Court and Cry: How the Holocaust Ends

Come to This Court and Cry: How the Holocaust Ends

Interview

‘Our Shared History’: A Conversation Between Alyson Richman and Shaunna Edwards

Shaunna Edwards, Alyson Richman

August 29, 2022

Recommended Reading

JBC Bookshelf: Fall 2022

Simona Zaretsky

August 29, 2022

Cover of Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes

Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes

Jerry Z. Muller

Cover of Christian Supremacy: Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism

Christian Supremacy: Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism

Cover of The Literary Mafia: Jews, Publishing, and Postwar American Literature

The Literary Mafia: Jews, Publishing, and Postwar American Literature

Recommended Reading

Jews in American Publishing

Josh Lambert

July 25, 2022

Cover of Zabar's: A Family Story, with Recipes

Zabar’s: A Family Story, with Recipes

Cover of The Watchmakers: A Story of Brotherhood, Hope, and Survival During the Holocaust

The Watchmakers: A Story of Brotherhood, Hope, and Survival During the Holocaust

Cover of Helmi's Shadow: A Journey of Survival From Russia to East Asia to the American West

Helmi’s Shadow: A Journey of Survival From Russia to East Asia to the American West

Cover of Tears Over Russia: A Search for Family and the Legacy of Ukraine's Pogroms

Tears Over Russia: A Search for Family and the Legacy of Ukraine’s Pogroms

Essay

Digging Into Your Family’s Roots: Why You Should Chase History

Lisa Brahin

June 21, 2022

Essay

‘The Black Swan of Israel’: Remembering Else Lasker-Schüler

James J. Conway

June 20, 2022