Gift Books
Women Who Danced By the Sea: Finding Ourselves in the Stories of our Biblical Foremothers
$18.95 USD
Women Who Danced By the Sea: Finding Ourselves in the Stories of our Biblical Foremothers
$18.95 USD
by Marsha MirkinProlific local author Marsha Mirkin juxtaposes stories of our foremothers with teachable moments from her clinical practice as a psychologist. Within each allegory, we find powerful lessons about...
"Nice" Jewish Girls
$21.99 USD
by Julie Merberg Thirty-six mini biographies of groundbreaking, outspoken, odds-defying Jewish women explore their fascinating lives, as well as the ways in which they were shaped by their heritage.Probing the...
Mitzvah Cards, one mitzvah leads to another
$18.00 USD
Learn about the mitzvot in a fun and interactive way with these mitzvah cards! Each card features an inspiring explanation of the mitzvah and its scriptural source, the name printed...
Between Heaven and Earth: An Illuminated Torah Commentary
$45.00 USD
by Ilene Winn-LeadererArtist Ilene Winn-Lederer's conception of Between Heaven and Earth: An Illuminated Torah Commentary had its roots in the unique invitation she designed for her son's bar mitzvah in...
Kismet: Bright, Fresh, Vegetable-Loving Recipes
$35.00 USD
Starring more than 100 recipes, Kismet captures the casual, superfresh, vegetable-forward cooking the award-winning Los Angeles restaurants are known for. Thoughtfully adapted for home cooks, recipes like Salty-Sweet Persimmon Salad...
Heroes with Chutzpah
$35.00 USD
In Heroes with Chutzpah, readers will meet 101 Jewish changemakers from the recent past and present, who challenged the status quo in the arts, sciences, social justice, sports and politics....
Mishkan Ga'avah: Where Pride Dwells
$20.95 USD
Edited by Rabbi Denise L. EgerThis groundbreaking collection of LGBTQ prayers, poems, liturgy, and rituals is both a spiritual resource and a celebratory affirmation of Jewish diversity. Giving voice to the...
Unscrolled: 54 Writers and Artists Wrestle with the Torah, pb
$18.00 USD
edited by Roger BennettAnnouncing a smart, daring, original new take on the Torah. Imagine: 54 leading young Jewish writers, artists, photographers, screenwriters, architects, actors, musicians, and graphic artists grappling with...
My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories
$45.00 USD
Before hummus was available in every grocery store—before shakshuka was a dish on every brunch menu—Joan Nathan taught home cooks how and why they should make these now-beloved staples themselves....
Ottolenghi Comfort
$37.99 USD
Yotam Ottolenghi—the beloved chef who has captured the hearts of homecooks looking for inspiration and great-tasting cooking—is back. In Ottolenghi Comfort, he brings his inspiring, flavor-forward cooking to comfort dishes....
Pomegranates and Artichokes
$27.95 USD
When Iranian writer and food photographer Saghar Setareh moved to Italy at the age of 22, she was enchanted by the rich food culture of her adopted country, and this...
A Sweet Year: Jewish Celebrations and Festive Recipes for Kids and Their Families
$35.00 USD
In Jewish tradition, holidays are a time for family and feasting, and for Joan Nathan, nothing embodies the holiday spirit more than cooking delicious festive favorites with friends and loved...
Jewish Mindfulness for Kids
$18.99 USD
The exercises in this book use everyday Jewish items to inspire mindfulness in children. Imagine you have a piece of fresh challah in one hand and a spoonful of hot...
The Jewish Holiday Table
$36.00 USD
Collected by the Jewish Food Society, an organization dedicated to preserving Jewish cuisine around the world, the 135 recipes and accompanying stories in The Jewish Holiday Table are a dazzling...
The Old Jewish Men's Guide to Eating, Sleeping, and Futzing Around, pb
$19.99 USD
This humorous book is a celebration of a most fascinating group of fellas: Old Jewish Men. In this essential guide, readers learn how to eat, dress, get around town, and...
Jewish Voices: Inspiring & Empowering Quotes from Global Thought Leaders
$19.99 USD
Immerse yourself in the stirring words of Jewish poets and scholars, politicians and performers, artists and visionaries from ancient to contemporary times. Wherever dispersed in exile or in the Land...
My First Book of Famous Jews, Board Book
$11.99 USD
Fun illustrations and entertaining, rhyming text provide an overview of some of the most influential, iconic Jews in recent history, providing context on how each made their mark. Parents, grandparents,...
B is for Bagel
$15.95 USD
From A to Z, asiago to za’atar, cover your ABCs while learning about this popular breakfast food. "A...delightful, colorful, bagel-themed ABC book that’s an ode to the round doughy delicacy...
RBG's Brave & Brilliant Women: 33 Jewish Women to Inspire Everyone
$16.99 USD
This collection of biographies of brave and brilliant Jewish female role models--selected in collaboration with Ruth Bader Ginsburg and including an introduction written by the iconic Supreme Court justice herself--...
The 100 Most Jewish Foods (A Highly Debatable List), hc
$24.95 USD
By Alana Newhouse With contributions from Ruth Reichl, Éric Ripert, Joan Nathan, Michael Solomonov, Dan Barber, Yotam Ottolenghi, Tom Colicchio, Maira Kalman, Melissa Clark, and many more!Tablet’s list of the...
The Cook and the Rabbi: Recipes and Stories to Celebrate the Jewish Holidays
$30.00 USD
For many belonging to the Jewish diaspora, understanding the holidays means lighting a menorah for Chanukah, maybe hosting a seder during Passover. But, if celebrated with an understanding of the...
Matzah and Flour: Recipes from the History of the Sephardic Jews
$40.00 USD
Matzah and Flour: Recipes from the History of the Sephardic Jews offers a tantalizing exploration of the central role of matzah and flour in Sephardic cuisine. Journey through centuries of tradition...
Totally Kosher
$37.50 USD
More than 150 fun, flavorful, and modern kosher recipes inspired by dishes from around the world—featuring quick-and-easy weekday meals, traditional recipes, and unfussy holiday dinners from the creator of the...
Nosh: Plant-Forward Recipes Celebrating Modern Jewish Cuisine
$35.00 USD
Food is a central part of Jewish culture, and those who don't connect with the foods of yesterday may feel as though a part of their heritage is missing. Nosh...
The Dirty Dancing Cookbook
$27.99 USD
A modern twist on traditional kosher dishes from the 1960s, recipes feature step-by-step instructions alongside stunning food and film photography. This book is designed to make meal prep feel like...
The Dignity of Difference: How to Avoid the Clash of Civilizations
$20.00 USD
The Dignity of Difference was the first major statement by a Jewish leader on the ethics of globalization. At the time of writing, the politics of identity had began to...
Celebrating Life: Finding Happiness in Unexpected Places
$20.00 USD
Based, in part, on Rabbi Sacks's collection of columns in the UK's Times newspaper, Celebrating Life is a series of reflections on subjects such as morality, friendship, listening to others...
Open Judaism: A Guide for Believers, Atheists, and Agnostics
$24.95 USD
In honest, engaging language Barry L. Schwartz, a practicing rabbi and writer, presents traditional, secular-humanistic, and liberal Jewish views on nine major topics—God, soul, Torah, halakhah, Jewish identity, inclusion, Israel,...
Dreaming Bigger: Jewish Leadership for Teens
$17.95 USD
Teen leaders are dreaming, planning, and raising the social consciousness of those around them. They are questioning the status quo, using technology to do good, and pushing others to do...
Biblical Women Speak: Hearing Their Voices Through New and Ancient Midrash
$26.95 USD
Biblical Women Speak employs midrash (interpretative techniques) to discover ten biblical women’s stories from a female point of view and provide insights beyond how ancient male scholars viewed them. Each...
Jewish Sports Legends: The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
$39.95 USD
Following the 1972 Olympics one sportswriter referred to Mark Spitz, winner of seven gold medals, as “the first great Jewish athlete.” He couldn’t have been more wrong. As Jewish Sports...
Coming of Age: 13 B'Nai Mitzvah Stories
$9.99 USD
What does it mean to become an adult in your faith? Join thirteen diverse characters as they experience anxiety, doubt, and self-discovery while preparing for their B'nai Mitzvah. And whether...
Beyond Dispute: Rediscovering the Jewish Art of Constructive Disagreement
$29.99 USD
In our age of seemingly irreconcilable differences, argument is increasingly seen as a plague to be avoided or a contest to be won. Daniel Taub, an experienced peace negotiator and...
Tablets Shattered: The End of an American Jewish Century and the Future of Jewish Life
$32.00 USD
Tablets Shattered is Joshua Leifer’s lively and personal history of the fractured American Jewish present. Formed in the middle decades of the twentieth century, the settled-upon pillars of American Jewish...
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew
$27.99 USD
Informative and accessible, Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew has a unique structure: Acho asks questions and Tishby answers them with deeply personal, historical, and political responses. This book will enable...
How the Talmud Can Change Your Life: Surprisingly Modern Advice from a Very Old Book
$17.99 USD
For numerous centuries, the Talmud―an extraordinary work of Jewish ethics, law, and tradition―has compelled readers to grapple with how to live a good life. Full of folk legends, bawdy tales,...
The Artisanal Kitchen: Jewish Holiday Baking
$12.95 USD
Bake your way through the Jewish holidays with 25 insanely delicious, foolproof recipes—including Poppy Seed Hamantaschen for Purim, Coconut Macaroons for Passover, Apple Babka for Rosh Hashanah, jam-filled Sufganiyot for...
Kapusta: Vegetable-Forward Recipes from Eastern Europe
$42.00 USD
Focusing on five key vegetables to the region – cabbage, beetroot, potato, carrot and mushrooms – Kapusta honors a philosophy of cooking that has affordability, seasonality, sustainability and, above all, great...
The JPS Tanakh: Gender-Sensitive Edition
$39.95 USD
The JPS Gender-Sensitive Edition offers gender-inclusive renderings where appropriate and gendered renderings when called for historically and linguistically, incorporating the best of contemporary research into Israelite history and religion, literary...
P Is for Pastrami: The ABCs of Jewish Food
$7.99 USD
From apples and honey all the way to zhug, this alphabet book is a delightfully delicious introduction to Jewish food. It’s perfect for board book readers with a funny bone,...
Zahav Home: Cooking for Friends & Family
$40.00 USD
Award-winning chefs and bestselling authors of the James Beard Award–winning Zahav, Michael Solomonov and Steven Cook invite you to cook the way they do at home, with 125 new recipes for simple and achievable meals....
ABCs of Judaism
$8.99 USD
Discover Judaism from A to Z with this fun and informative alphabet board book—the perfect baby step in a little one’s journey of faith! 26 pages Board book Reading age...
Yiddish with Dick and Jane
$18.00 USD
In text that captures the unque rhythms of the original Dick and Jane readers, and in 35 all-new illustrations, a story unfolds in which Dick and Jane -- hero and...
Let My People Laugh: Greatest Jewish Jokes of All Time!
$24.99 USD
In Let My People Laugh, director, producer, and humorist Sal Litvak takes the reader on a joyous journey through the rich tapestry of Jewish humor, where wit and wisdom intertwine in the...
The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting
$18.00 USD
From Adam & Eve to Zabar’s, this humorous survey of Jewish history is the most outrageous and unreliable account of the Jewish people’s wanderings since…the Torah.A hilarious read for those...
Twist, Tumble, Triumph: The Story of Champion Gymnast Ágnes Keleti
$18.99 USD
Doing gymnastics, Ágnes Keleti feels free―until the day her coach tells her there's a new law in Hungary barring Jewish athletes from the gym. Once Germany sends soldiers into Budapest,...
She's a Mensch! Jewish Women Who Rocked the World
$19.99 USD
Meet a judo champion, a chess grandmaster, a spacewalking astronaut, a World War II spy, and more. . . What do all these people have in common? They are all...
Sharing Shalom
$18.99 USD
Leila loves going to Hebrew school and hearing stories of mighty kings and quick-witted queens. Being Jewish is a part of her story, and learning Hebrew connects her to her...
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