Books

Jewish Values Drive Former Teacher Larry Abrams to Give Books Away to Underprivileged

At this point, Larry Abrams is a well-known figure in the Philadelphia area. He was labeled a hero by CNN, proclaimed a good citizen...

20 Years Ago, Marvel Introduced a Jewish Black Panther

Like some Jewish baseball fans, many dedicated Jewish comic book reader ...

An Asian-Jewish Superhero Fights the 1970s Chinese Mob in Comic Book Debut

An independent comic book publisher that aims to promote diversity ...

Former Inquirer Reporter Andrew Cassel Translates Holocaust Diary

In 2015, Andrew Cassel retired from his career as a newspaperman after 35 years, including 23 at The Philadelphia Inquirer. But the longtime business...

Agatha Christie Novels Edited by HarperCollins to Remove Offensive References to Jews

HarperCollins has revised multiple novels by the famed British mystery writer Agatha Christie ...

Inside the Auction House Driving the Rare-book Craze in the Orthodox World

Israel Mizrahi joined dozens of fellow connoisseurs of rare Jewish books ...

Kibbitz: Holocaust Novel by Jodi Picoult Removed as Florida School District Purges Libraries

A Holocaust-themed novel by bestselling author Jodi Picoult ...
A book cover with a collage of black and white pictures of Nixon and Kennedy with "CAMPAIGN OF THE CENTURY" printed in the middle

Jewish Pulitzer Prize Nominee Details Book on 1960 Kennedy vs. Nixon Election

Irwin Gellman isn’t afraid to talk about any bad reviews for his books. The Jewish author and historian has received his fair share of...

A New Translation of Franz Kafka’s Diaries Restores Much of His Jewish Musings

By Andrew Lapin Franz Kafka was a devotee of Yiddish theater, fell in love with his Hebrew teacher and once encountered the owner of a...