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Excerpt Excerpt — Einstein in Kafkaland: How Albert Fell Down the Rabbit Hole and Came Up with the Universe Ken Krimstein August 19, 2024
Children’s Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport Caren Stelson; Selina Alko, illus.
Essay Golem Stories, from Mysticism to Fiction to the Realm of Plausibility Earlier this week, Matthew Kressel explored the Jewish sources underlying Leonard Nimoy’s Vulcan salute and fantasy literature’s greatest time-traveling epics. He is… Matthew Kressel April 1, 2016
Nonfiction Serenade: A Memoir of Music and Love from Vienna and Prague to Los Angeles, 1927 to World War II to 2012 Carol Jean Delmar
Nonfiction Franci’s War: A Woman’s Story of Survival Franci Rabinek Epstein (auth.), Helen Epstein (fwd.)
Nonfiction Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War,1937 – 1948 Madeleine Albright
Fiction The Golem and the Wondrous Deeds of the Maharal of Prague Yudl Rosenberg; Curt Leviant , trans. & ed.
