This excellent book is about democracy, but without democracy being in it. Instead, democracy cries in the shadows of every line,
The Story of the Forest is a lively, thought-provoking and poignant exploration of diaspora and identity from the point of view of strong women
A hilarious, thought-provoking novel, narrated by a retired professor, delves into microaggressions, assimilation, and legacy of the Inquisition
In a time when Jews around the world are being vilified and antisemitism is running wild, it’s important to remember the consequences of such rhetoric
I thought this book was very well researched, the author stayed within the rigid historical timeline while telling a fictional story
Stockholm by Noa Yedlin is a dark comedy about an older group of friends (late 60s, early 70s) attempting to keep secret the death of a friend
A fascinating, well researched, and very ambitious effort. The story captures the immense wealth, of Babylon a long with world building grounded in history.
A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz is an autobiography, about the author’s childhood in Jerusalem and his teenage years in Kibbutz Hulda
I enjoyed this book much more than I thought I would. However, I could not shake the feeling that the author was writing for the screen, and not for a book
The Girl Who Escaped from Auschwitz by Ellie Midwood is an engrossing book, shining a light on brave heroes we should never forget