Skip to main content

This Hanukkah, becoming a founding member of Nu Reads! And join our team as Director of Publishing Relations!

Jew­ish Book Month, the found­ing pro­gram of Jew­ish Book Coun­cil, is in its 100th year! 
Celebrate Jewish books, and get the latest reviews, news, and more in your inbox.

 
Invalid email address

Items with the tag: family saga | Jewish Book Council

Main navigation

  • Books

    Find the lat­est book reviews, read­ing lists, and edi­tors’ books, and search JBC’s data­base of over 8,000 titles. 

    • Book Search
    • Reading Lists
    • Israel Bookshelf
    • Global Jewish Literary Alliance
    • Review for Us
    • Submit a Book for Review

    Editors' Picks

    Cover of The Book of Lost Hours
    The Book of Lost Hours
    Cover of The Jewish South: An American History
    The Jew­ish South: An Amer­i­can History
  • Book Clubs

    Find the lat­est month­ly picks, dis­cus­sion ques­tions and resource guides, and the lat­est books in paperback.

    • Monthly Picks
    • Starting a Book Club
    • Live Chat
    • Book Club Guides

    December Picks

    Cover of Hunting in America
    Hunt­ing in America
    Cover of Beyond Dispute: Rediscovering the Jewish Art of Constructive Disagreement
    Beyond Dis­pute: Redis­cov­er­ing the Jew­ish Art of Con­struc­tive Disagreement
  • Nu Reads
  • Paper Brigade

    JBC’s annu­al print lit­er­ary jour­nal, Paper Brigade, and its dig­i­tal coun­ter­part, PB Dai­ly, pro­vide a snap­shot of the Jew­ish lit­er­ary land­scape in Amer­i­ca and abroad. 

    • Literary Journal
    • PB Daily

    The Latest Issues

    Paper Brigade Vol­ume 9
    $25.00
    Paper Brigade Vol­ume Eight
    $25.00
  • JBC Authors

    Find infor­ma­tion on becom­ing a tour­ing authors and how to bring an author into your community.

    • Network
    • Read On
    • View All Authors
    • Member Sites
    • Member Site Resources

    Featured Authors

    Photo of Maya Arad
    Maya Arad
    Photo of Benyamin Cohen
    Benyamin Cohen
  • Awards

    Search over 70 years of Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award win­ners and final­ists and find the lat­est Natan Notable Books.

    • National Jewish Book Awards
    • Natan Notable Books
    • Jewish Book Marketing Grants

    Recent Awardees

    Cover of 10/7: 100 Human Stories
    10/7: 100 Human Stories
    Cover of Songs for the Brokenhearted: A Novel
    Songs for the Bro­ken­heart­ed: A Novel
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Annual Events
    • Jewish Book Month 100
    • Jewish Book Month
    • Past Events

  • About Us
  • Support
Searching...

    Items with the tag:

    family saga

    Essay

    Explor­ing the Gold­en Age of Ital­ian Jews

    Gino Seg­rè
    August 11, 2025
    Essay

    A Jew­ish Moth­er, Japan­ese Amer­i­can Incar­cer­a­tion, and the Impact of World War II Euphemisms

    Tra­cy Slater
    July 16, 2025
    Cover of Mirror Me
    Fic­tion
    Mir­ror Me
    Lisa Williamson Rosenberg
    Cover of Vera, or Faith
    Fic­tion
    Vera, or Faith
    Gary Shteyn­gart
    Cover of Together in Manzanar: The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp
    Non­fic­tion
    Togeth­er in Man­za­nar: The True Sto­ry of a Japan­ese Jew­ish Fam­i­ly in an Amer­i­can Con­cen­tra­tion Camp
    Tra­cy Slater
    Cover of The Lost Masterpiece
    Fic­tion
    The Lost Masterpiece
    B.A. Shapiro
    Recommended Reading

    Books That Bring Us Comfort

    JBC Staff
    June 30, 2025
    Cover of Hazel Says No
    Fic­tion
    Hazel Says No
    Jes­si­ca Berg­er Gross
    Cover of The Red House
    Fic­tion
    The Red House
    Mary Mor­ris
    Cover of Laughing in Yiddish
    Poet­ry
    Laugh­ing in Yiddish
    Jamie Wendt
    Cover of Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land
    Non­fic­tion
    Melt­ing Point: Fam­i­ly, Mem­o­ry, and the Search for a Promised Land
    Rachel Cock­erell
    Cover of The Trunk
    Fic­tion
    The Trunk
    Alberto Vigevani; Wil Schutt, trans.
    Cover of My Childhood in Pieces: A Stand-Up Comedy, a Skokie Elegy
    Non­fic­tion
    My Child­hood in Pieces: A Stand-Up Com­e­dy, a Skok­ie Elegy
    Edward Hirsch
    Essay

    Assim­i­la­tion and Iden­ti­ty: Writ­ing ​‘The Palace at the End of the Sea’

    Simon Tolkien
    May 26, 2025
    Cover of The Baker of Lost Memories
    Fic­tion
    The Bak­er of Lost Memories
    Shirley Rus­sak Wachtel
    Cover of The Keeper of Stories
    Chil­dren’s
    The Keep­er of Stories
    Caroline Kusin Pritchard; Selina Alko, illus.
    Pagination
    • Previous page Previous
    • Current page2
    • Next page Next
    Pagination
    • Page1
    • Current page2
    • Page3
    • Page4
    • Page5
    • …
    • Last page 13

    Stay Updated with Our Newsletter

    Invalid email address
    Join Us

    Mem­bers receive valu­able ben­e­fits includ­ing spe­cial dis­counts, lit­er­ary gifts, and exclu­sive con­tent, while help­ing JBC to sup­port and cel­e­brate Jew­ish literature.

    Become a Member
    Jewish Book Council

    Footer

    • Donate
    • Book Search
    • Contact Us
    • Advertising
    • FAQ
    • Bookstore Guide
    • Report­ing Anti­semitism
    • Shop
    Connect with Us
    Support Us
    • Amazon Smile
    Jewish Book Council Platinum Transparency Guidestar Candid Seal 2024
    Four-Star seal from Charity Navigator
    Copyright © 2025 Jewish Book Council
    • Accessibility
    • Financials