Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of Conversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval Europe

Conversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval Europe

Paola Tartakoff

Interview

‘It’s a Story First’: A Conversation with Amy Hest

Emily Schneider

April 12, 2021

Cover of Nuestra América: My Family in the Vertigo of Translation

Nuestra América: My Family in the Vertigo of Translation

Claudio Lomnitz

Essay

Healers of the Pale: A Hidden Herbal Legacy

Deatra Cohen

April 5, 2021

Cover of Osnat and Her Dove: The True Story of the World's First Female Rabbi

Osnat and Her Dove: The True Story of the World’s First Female Rabbi

Sigal Samuel; Vali Mintzi, illus.

Cover of The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City

The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City

Scott D. Seligman

Cover of The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos

The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos

Cover of The American Jewish Philanthropic Complex: The History of a Multibillion-Dollar Institution

The American Jewish Philanthropic Complex: The History of a Multibillion-Dollar Institution

Lila Corwin Berman

Essay—From the Journal

The Silent Toilers Are No Longer Silent

Alexis Landau

March 15, 2021

Essay

‘A Most Unlikely Secret Agent’: The Story of Noor Inayat Khan

Arthur J. Magida

March 15, 2021

Cover of Shalom Uganda: A Jewish Community On the Equator

Shalom Uganda: A Jewish Community On the Equator

Cover of The Hitler Haggadah: A Moroccan Jew's Wartime Retelling of the Passover Story

The Hitler Haggadah: A Moroccan Jew’s Wartime Retelling of the Passover Story

Cover of Fruits of Freedom: The Torah Flora Hagadah

Fruits of Freedom: The Torah Flora Hagadah

Cover of The People on the Beach: Journeys to Freedom After the Holocaust

The People on the Beach: Journeys to Freedom After the Holocaust

Rosie Whitehouse

Women’s History Month

Cover of From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History

From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History