Fiction - Jewish

NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER - A "magnificent...splendid" novel (The New York Times Book Review) from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral about people living out their dreams of renewal and escape, some of them even risking their lives to change their...

An ambitious and mesmerizing novel from the bestselling author of Rules of Magic. The Dovekeepers is "striking....Hoffman grounds her expansive, intricately woven, and deepest new novel in biblical history, with a devotion and seriousness of purpose" (Entertainment Weekly). Nearly two thousand years ago, nine...

The humorous adventures of Hyman Kaplan, the irrepressible student at the American Night Preparatory School for Adults, and his personal war with the English language. A classic work of american humor.Author: Leonard Q. RossPublisher: Harper PaperbacksPublished: 03/20/1968Pages: 156Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w...

"A tender second-chance romance bursting with Jewish joy." --Amanda Elliot, USA TODAY bestselling author of Love You a Latke Can these exes rekindle their love this Hanukkah? Evelyn Schwartz has the perfect Hanukkah planned: eight jam-packed days producing the live-action televised musical of A...

"A tender second-chance romance bursting with Jewish joy." --Amanda Elliot, USA TODAY bestselling author of Love You a Latke Can these exes rekindle their love this Hanukkah? Evelyn Schwartz has the perfect Hanukkah planned: eight jam-packed days producing the live-action televised musical of A...

Author: Steve IsraelPublisher: Compass Rose PublishingPublished: 10/22/2025Pages: 394Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9798998899577About the AuthorIsrael, Steve: - Steve Israel, is the only U.S. Congressman who ever retired from the House to open an independent bookstore, Theodore's Books in Oyster Bay,...

Germany, 1943. Jordanna cries out desperately to her mother, tears spilling down her cheeks. She is being torn one way, her parents another. And in Jordanna's terrified, wide brown eyes, there is only one question: Will I ever see you again?Poland: Day in and...

Set during World War II, an unforgettable historical novel about love, war, family, and loyalty told in in the voices of two women, generations apart, who find themselves connected by a mysterious and valuable bottle of wine stolen by the Nazis.1942. Seven-year-old Martine hides...

Based on the life of the author's thirteenth-century ancestor, Meir ben Baruch of Rothenberg, a renowed Jewish scholar of medieval Europe, this is the richly dramatic fictional story of Rabbi Meir's wife, Shira, a devout but rebellious woman who preserves her religious traditions as...

"Wecker is a marvelous storyteller."--USA Today"An intoxicating fusion of fantasy and historical fiction. . . . Wecker's storytelling skills dazzle."-- Entertainment WeeklyThe long-awaited final installment in the award-winning, bestselling Golem and the Jinni trilogy.At the beginning of The Hidden Palace, the second book in...

"An intoxicating fusion of fantasy and historical fiction. . . . Wecker's storytelling skills dazzle." --Entertainment WeeklyA marvelous and absorbing debut novel about a chance meeting between two supernatural creatures in turn-of-the-century immigrant New York. Chava is a golem, a creature made of clay...

The dazzlingly imaginative, ferociously funny story of an art teacher, a bodega clerk, and a five-thousand-year-old clay crisis monster, from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Go the F**k to Sleep. "A devastating romp through history, a bonkers road trip through...

Tova Adler is tired, having devoted more than 30 years to raising three children, including a son with severe autism. She believes it is time to transition him to a home of his own. Her husband, Alex, disagrees. This conflict is at the heart...

"Intensely readable and beautifully observed . . . full of wisdom, generosity, humor, and sharp insights."-Elif Batuman, author of Either/Or and The IdiotNATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD FOR HEBREW FICTION IN TRANSLATIONThree Israeli women, their lives altered by immigration to the United States, seek to...

"Richly nuanced and beautiful. . . . An immersive and magical tale of loneliness, love, and finding hope." (Buzzfeed)"A layered novel of many complex characters...To keep their worlds safe, Chava and Ahmad must access both their greatest supernatural powers and their deepest human impulses."...

"Richly nuanced and beautiful. . . . An immersive and magical tale of loneliness, love, and finding hope."--Buzzfeed"A layered novel of many complex characters. . . .To keep their worlds safe, Chava and Ahmad must access both their greatest supernatural powers and their deepest...

Leo Gursky taps his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbor know he's still alive. But it wasn't always like this: in the Polish village of his youth, he fell in love and wrote a book...Sixty years later and half a world away,...

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Pick * A People Best Book of the Month * An NPR Book of the Day"Winningly zany . . . [Levine's] commitment to boinging around the loopy little world she's built is total. Only a killjoy would...

Narrated by the cosmopolitan Rodrigo S.M., this brief, strange, and haunting tale is the story of Macabéa, one of life's unfortunates. Living in the slums of Rio and eking out a poor living as a typist, Macabéa loves movies, Coca-Colas, and her rat of...

ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES' 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY"A master novelist's haunting parable about our troubled modern moment." --The Wall Street Journal"By turns unnerving, hilarious, and sad. . . . It is a book that shows how the public zeitgeist...