Yisroel GreenwaldA pictoral guide to the laws of Loshon Hora and Rechilus according to the Chofetz Chaim

Author: Anita Diamant This updated edition of the classic parenting book combines insights from Jewish tradition with contemporary thinking about how children learn and grow. And it describes the practices,...

Avraham SuttonOn the transition from profane technology to sacred technology in preparation for the advent of the Great Shabbat Probing deeply into the story of Adam and Eve in the...

Seamus DeaneA haunted childhood, lived out in two dimensions. One is legendary: the Sun-fort of Grianan, home of the warrior Fianna; the Field of the Disappeared, over which no gulls...

EL Doctorow   Published in 1975, Ragtime changed our very concept of what a novel could be. An extraordinary tapestry, Ragtime captures the spirit of America in the era between...

E Annie Proulx   Reproduced as graphics that preface narrative sections, the postcards in this novel -- communications between the Blood family and their son Loyal, as well as other...

Helen FieldingA dazzling urban satire of modern human relations?An iconic, tragic insight into the demise of the nuclear family?Or the confused ramblings of a pissed thirty-something?

Charlotte Bronte   With her final novel, Villette, Charlotte Brontë reached the height of her artistic power. First published in 1853, Villette is Brontë's most accomplished and deeply felt work,...

John Irving   'The first of my father's illusions was that bears could survive the life lived by human beings, and the second was that human beings could survive a...

Alice WalkerPossessing the Secret of Joy is the story of Tashi, a tribal African woman who lives much of her adult life in North America. As a young woman, a...

Author: SY Agnon These stories span the lifetime of a quintessential wandering Jew - born in Buczacz, Poland, living in Germany, and finally settling in Jerusalem - and they bring...

Steve SzilagyiIt all begins in the 1920s, when a blustering country policeman, Constable Michael Walsmear, literally punches his way into American photographer Charles Castle's London studio. Walsmear has what he...