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  • Mystery Midrash

    An Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction

    by Richard Fliegel, Toni Brill, Howard Engel, Joel Siegel ...
    Confront murder, mayhem—and your own mysteries of being.From a corporate giant's kidnapping of a rabbi, to the disappearance of the clarinetist in a klezmer band, to four rabbis' use of their text interpretation skills to help a detective solve a murder that one of them has committed, this unique collection of mysteries will enlighten you at the same time it intrigues and entertains.While ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Criminal Kabbalah

    An Intriguing Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction

    Edited by Lawrence W. Raphael ...
    An intriguing Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective FictionTerence Ball, The Banality of EvilSandra Levy Ceren, Silver Is Better Than GoldMartin S. Cohen, Death Has BeckonedRichard Fliegel, The Golem of Bronx Park EastMichael A. Kahn, Truth in a Plain Brown WrapperStuart M. Kaminsky</stro... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Criminal Kabbalah: An Intriguing Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction

    by Lawrence W. Raphael ...
    Brings you all-new stories that present the complexities of modern Jewish life against a riveting backdrop of crime and deception⎯and a little bit of humor as well. Lapsed faith, interfaith relations, golems, and more add to the intrigue in these tantalizing mysteries. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Mystery Midrash: An Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction

    by Lawrence W. Raphael ...
    Confront murder, mayhemand your own mysteries of being.From a corporate giant's kidnapping of a rabbi, to the disappearance of the clarinetist in a klezmer band, to four rabbis' use of their text interpretation skills to help a detective solve a murder that one of them has committed, this unique collection of mysteries will enlighten you at the same time it intrigues and entertains.While featuring ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Book of Job

    by Stephen Mitchell ...
    "If Mr. Mitchell gives an eloquent account of the effects of Job's poetry in his introduction, in the translation itself he does even better: he makes those effects come alive. Writing with three insistent beats to the line, and hammering home a succession of boldly defined images, he achieves a rare degree of vehemence and concentration." — John Cross, New York TimesA timeless work of wisdom ... Read more

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  • Why the Jews?

    The Reason for Antisemitism

    by Dennis Prager, Joseph Telushkin ...
    Series series An Examination of Antisemitism
    From the bestselling authors of The Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism, a compelling discussion of the dangerous rise in antisemitism during the twenty-first century.The very word Jew continues to arouse passions as does no other religious, national, or political name. Why have Jews been the object of the most enduring and universal hatred in history? Why did Hitler consider murdering Jews ... Read more

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  • We Were Strangers Once

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    by Betsy Carter ...
    For fans of The Nightingale and Brooklyn comes an exquisite and unforgettable novel about friendship, love, and redemption in a circle of immigrants who flee Europe for 1930s-era New York City."Carter's warm and beautiful prose brings us love, tragedy, mystery and hope in a moving celebration of America and the people who have come to it." -- Amy Bloom, New York Times bestselling author of Lucky ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • City Boy

    by Herman Wouk ...
    The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Cain Mutiny delivers an "enormously entertaining" portrait of "a Bronx Tom Sawyer" ( San Francisco Chronicle).City Boy is Herman Wouk's sharp and moving novel of boyhood. A hilarious and often touching tale of an urban kid's adventures and misadventures on the street, in school, in the countryside, always in pursuit of Lucille, a heartless redhead ... Read more

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  • The Talmud Selections from the Contents of That Ancient Book, its Commentaries, Teachings, Poetry and Legends

    by Hymen Polano ...
    Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Jewish wisdom and tradition with Hymen Polano's "The Talmud: Selections from the Contents of That Ancient Book, its Commentaries, Teachings, Poetry and Legends." This enlightening volume offers a curated collection of excerpts from the Talmud, one of the most significant and influential texts in Jewish history.Hymen Polano, a respected scholar of Jewish ... Read more

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  • Septimania

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    by Jonathan Levi ...
    This picaresque romance is "intellectually fascinating and emotionally powerful . . . a poignant meditation on youth, love, myth, history, and quantum theory." ( Chicago Review of Books)On a spring afternoon in 1978 in the loft of a church outside Cambridge, England, an organ tuner named Malory loses his virginity to a dyslexic math genius named Louiza. When Louiza disappears, Malory follows her ... Read more

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  • Growing Up Jewish in China

    by Dolly Beil ...
    A colorful memoir of Jewish life in China during the first half of the twentieth century.Dolly Beil spent the first part of her life in the Chinese cities of Tsingtao (Qingdao), Mukden (Shenyang), Harbin, and Tientsin (Tianjin). Her father, owner of a jewellery store and a businessman, descended from the prominent family of Solomon Guterman, who owned an estate in Irkutsk, Russia. Her mother was ... Read more

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