Books

We’re in the dog days of summer now, limping along from one air conditioned haven to another, trying to escape the humidity and heat,...

To Infinity and Beyond Spaceman and Bloater: Beltuek Cavern and Other Stories Jason Piperberg Orp Comics Prepare to blast off with this graphic novel published this spring. Spaceman...

Jennifer Weiner is a sort of Renaissance woman. She’s the Twitter phenom who live tweets episodes of the dating show The Bachelor. She’s the former journalist...

A Jewish Book Your Teen Won’t Mind Reading The Truth About Leaving Natalie Blitt Amberjack Publishing Move over Holden Caulfield. Natalie Blitt’s The Truth About Leaving is the...

Reclaiming the Identity of the Jewish Arab When We Were Arabs: A Jewish Family’s Forgotten History Massoud Hayoun The New Press Modern-day depictions of Muslims and Arabs can...

A History of Something That Never Happened The Fourth Reich: The Specter of Nazism from World War II to the Present Gavriel D. Rosenfeld Cambridge University Press Hearing...

The late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, better known as the Lubavitcher Rebbe, is considered one of the most influential Jewish leaders of the 20th...

8/22/19: This story has been updated to remove an inaccuracy in a quote about synagogues in South Philadelphia. The two hot spots in the Greater...

Judaism is notably ambiguous about the afterlife. Jewish law instructs Jews on specific practices, such as funeral and burial rites, and shiva, but concepts like...

How to Annoy People and Save Israeli Democracy at the Same Time The Lions’ Den: Zionism and the Left from Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky Susie...