Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of Yoni's Last Battle: The Rescue at Entebbe, 1976

Yoni’s Last Battle: The Rescue at Entebbe, 1976

Cover of Augie's Secrets: The Minneapolis Mob and the King of the Hennepin Strip

Augie’s Secrets: The Minneapolis Mob and the King of the Hennepin Strip

Cover of But Where Is the Lamb?: Imagining the Story of Abraham and Isaac

But Where Is the Lamb?: Imagining the Story of Abraham and Isaac

Cover of 3rd Generation and Beyond

3rd Generation and Beyond

Cover of I Kiss Your Hands Many Times: Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary

I Kiss Your Hands Many Times: Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary

Marianne Szegedy-Maszak

Essay

Rebecca Miller on Gluckel of Hameln

This week on the Visiting Scribe, Rebecca Miller will be sharing texts that shed light on Jewish life in eighteenth-century France, the setting of her new novel,…

Rebecca Miller

May 13, 2013

Cover of Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation

Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation

Yossi Klein Halevi

Cover of Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

Cover of Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment in Minsk

Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment in Minsk

Elissa Bemporad

Cover of The Crooked Mirror: A Memoir of Polish-Jewish Reconciliation

The Crooked Mirror: A Memoir of Polish-Jewish Reconciliation

Louise Steinman

Cover of Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich

Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich

Steve Hochstadt

Cover of The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem

The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem

Essay

The Mishpocheh Connection

Jonathan Kirsch, book editor of The Jewish Journal, contributes book reviews to the print and online editions and blogs at…

Jonathan Kirsch

May 10, 2013

Essay

Kristallnacht and Herschel Grynszpan

Jonathan Kirsch, book editor of The Jewish Journal, contributes book reviews to the print and online editions and blogs at…

Jonathan Kirsch

May 9, 2013

Essay

A Scandalous Theory of Defense and Herschel Grynszpan

Jonathan Kirsch, book editor of The Jewish Journal, contributes book reviews to the print and online editions and blogs at…

Jonathan Kirsch

May 8, 2013

Essay

Restoring Herschel Grynszpan to the Pages of History

Jonathan Kirsch, book editor of The Jewish Journal, contributes book reviews to the print and online editions and blogs at…

Jonathan Kirsch

May 7, 2013