Jewish Publication Society Regarded throughout the English-speaking world as the standard English translation of the Holy Scriptures, the JPS TANAKH has been acclaimed by scholars, rabbis, lay leaders, Jews, and Christians alike....

Richard Elliott FriedmanFor centuries, biblical scholars have worked on discovering how the Bible came to be. The consensus that emerged from experts of various traditions was the Documentary the idea...

Mordecai SchreiberQuick reference sourcebook on everything Jewish. First published October 1, 1998  

Jonathan Freedland Jonathan Freedland looks on as his eight-day-old son is about to be circumcised and admitted into the Covenant of Abraham'. So begins a search for the meaning of...

Puah ShteinerThe poignant, autobiographical story of the fall and evacuation of the Jewish Quarter, as witnessed through the eyes of a young girl. With maps. First published January 1, 1987...

Philip S BergThe ancient Zohar is the premier definitive book of Kabbalah. is the layperson's manual for understanding this complex body of knowledge. For the first time in 2000 years...

Estelle Chasen Growing up in the Soviet Union under the oppressive communist regime, Chava Bernstein, a Jewish teenager, strives to maintain her Jewish identity and stay true to the traditions...

Estelle Chasen When Yossi and Dana emerge as Assefa and Dahnay Bogale at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, dressed in traditional Ethiopian garb and speaking fluent Amharic, they’ve only...

Tuvia Tenenbom "I Sleep in Hitler's Room" tells the scary, and hilariously funny, story of an American Jewish journalist and theater director in today's Germany. First published January 1, 2011

Anne Roiphe From the acclaimed author of "Fruitful" comes a novel of the love between a mother and daughter. Annie Johnson has worked hard to raise her daughter, Andrea. She...

Leo Rosten   First published January 1, 1968

Yosef DeutschWith the tragedies of the spies and Korach long behind them, the Jewish people’s final year in the wilderness is filled with new challenges as well as tests of...