Close Jewish Book Council, founded in 1943, is the longest-running organization devoted exclusively to the support and celebration of Jewish literature. Get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox. Invalid email address
Nonfiction The Invention of Jewish Identity: Bible, Philosophy, and the Art of Translation Aaron H. Hughes
Nonfiction The Serpent’s Skin: Creation, Knowledge, and Intimacy in the Book of Genesis Marc Klein
Nonfiction Maimonides and His Heritage Idit Dobbs-Weinstein, Lenn E. Goodman, and James Allen Grady, eds.
Nonfiction Emancipation Through Muscles: Jews and Sports in Europe Michael Brenner; Gideon Reuveni, eds.
Nonfiction David and Solomon: In Search of the Bible’s Sacred Kings and the Roots of the Western Tradition Israel Finkelstein, Neil Asher Silberman
Nonfiction Heavenly Torah as Refracted Through the Generations Abraham Joshua Heschel; Gordon Tucker and Leonard Levin, eds. and trans.
Nonfiction Jewish Ethics and the Care of End-of-Life Patients: A Collection of Rabbinical, Bioethical, Philosophical, and Juristic Opinions Peter Joel Hurwitz, Jacques Picard, Avraham Steinberg, eds.