jewish fiction

Book Review: South of Sepharad: The 1492 Jewish Expulsion from Spain by Eric Z. Wientraub

I thought this book was very well researched, the author stayed within the rigid historical timeline while telling a fictional…

4 months ago

Book Review: Babylon by Michelle Cameron

A fascinating, well researched, and very ambitious effort. The story captures the immense wealth, of Babylon a long with world…

8 months ago

Book Review: A Tale of One January by Albert Maltz

A Tale of One January by Albert Maltz is a historical-fiction story of two women who escaped from a Nazi…

10 months ago

Book Review: The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

I enjoyed this book much more than I thought I would. However, I could not shake the feeling that the…

1 year ago

Audiobook Review: The Final Solution by Michael Chabon

The parrot of a young Jewish refugee constantly rattles off numbers in German. There’s much speculation about the numbers, and…

2 years ago

Book Review: Jewish Noir II Tales of Crime and Other Dark Deeds

After finishing the book, the first thing that stood up in my mind is the quality of the writing. In…

2 years ago

Giveaway & Graphic Novel Review: Jose and the Pirate Captain Toledano by Arnon Z. Shorr

The author tackles several important topics religion, anti-Semitism, coming of age, discovery, love, as well as family, and loyalty, are…

2 years ago

Book Review: The Hidden Saint by Mark Levenson

Rabbi Adam is awaiting a family wedding, when Lilith, an ancient evil, adducts his children. Rabbi Adam must create a…

2 years ago

Book Review: Morningside Heights by Joshua Henkin

The novel is strongest in its depiction of the day-to-day living with a person suffering from Alzheimer’s. An undignified way…

3 years ago

Book Review: The Books of Rachel by Joel Gross

If all you know of Jewish history is the Bible or your World War II classes in school, this book…

4 years ago

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