Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of People of the Image: Jews and Art

People of the Image: Jews and Art

Marc Michael Epstein

Cover of The Jewish South: An American History

The Jewish South: An American History

Cover of The Jews of Edirne: The End of Ottoman Europe and the Arrival of Borders

The Jews of Edirne: The End of Ottoman Europe and the Arrival of Borders

Cover of Laughing in Yiddish

Laughing in Yiddish

Cover of Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land

Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land

Rachel Cockerell

Essay

Correcting the Injustice of Forgetting: The Black Angelenos of Sugar Hill

Kyra Davis Lurie

June 9, 2025

Cover of Life Must Go On: The Remarkable Story of Sol Lurie, the Kovno Ghetto, and the Tragic Fate of Lithuania's Jews

Life Must Go On: The Remarkable Story of Sol Lurie, the Kovno Ghetto, and the Tragic Fate of Lithuania’s Jews

Essay

‘Radicle’ Entanglements: Recovering Jewish Women’s Folk Healing Knowledge

Deatra Cohen

June 2, 2025

Cover of American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews

American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews

Andrew Porwancher

Cover of The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt

The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt

Michele L. Frederick

Abigail Rapoport

Cover of The History of Jerusalem: An Illustrated Story of 4,000 Years

The History of Jerusalem: An Illustrated Story of 4,000 Years

Vincent Lemire; Christophe Gaultier, illus.

Cover of The Keeper of Stories

The Keeper of Stories

Caroline Kusin Pritchard; Selina Alko, illus.

Essay

Uncovering Buried History: A Detention Center on the Outskirts of Alberobello

Mary Morris

May 12, 2025

Cover of Profits and Persecution: German Big Business in the Nazi Economy and the Holocaust

Profits and Persecution: German Big Business in the Nazi Economy and the Holocaust

Cover of All Consuming: Germans, Jews, and the Meaning of Meat

All Consuming: Germans, Jews, and the Meaning of Meat

Cover of The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History

The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History