Jewish

Books about the Jewish people or Jewish religion. Common themes include Biblical stories, the Jewish diaspora, and the Holocaust.

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Queen Esther
As Many Souls as Stars
Merry Little Bookshop
Fanny's Big Idea: How Jewish Book Week Was Born
Fortune's Unexpected Gift (The Fortunes of Texas: Fortune's Hidden Treasures Book 5)
Banana Menorah
The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah
Isn't It Obvious?
The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto: The True Story of Five Courageous Young Women Who Sparked an Uprising
Alice Rue Evades the Truth
Booked for the Holidays
Hostage
The Happiest Man on Earth
The Little Liar
Merry Little Bookshop
Love You a Latke
The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah
Eight Winter Nights (Winter Nights #1)
Queen Esther
The Sunflower House
The Midwife of Auschwitz (Women of War #1)
Three Sisters (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #3)
Vera, or Faith
The Wind Knows My Name
What Happens in Amsterdam
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankMaus I by Art SpiegelmanThe Chosen by Chaim PotokMy Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim PotokMaus II by Art Spiegelman
Best Jewish Books
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Diverse Genre Romances
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Jewish Inspired SFF
194 books — 58 voters
The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée AhdiehThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinKindred by Octavia E. ButlerWho Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
Fantasy Novels by Women of Color
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The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Rabbi's Cat by Joann SfarTales of the Wild East by Joann SfarHow Mirka Got Her Sword by Barry  DeutschExit Wounds by Rutu Modan
Jewish Graphic Novels
207 books — 38 voters

Night
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Chosen (Reuven Malter, #1)
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
My Name Is Asher Lev
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
The Book Thief
People of the Book
The Red Tent
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
Everything is Illuminated
Number the Stars
Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

Sloane Crosley
The children were overwhelmingly morbid. Not a single adult asked me where butterflies go when they die, but this question was more popular than pixie sticks with the under-four-foot set. I cursed parents for not preparing their children. When I was five, my mother and sister sat me up on the kitchen counter and explained the facts of life: the Easter Bunny didn't exist, Elijah was God's invisible friend, with any luck Nana would die soon, and if I ever saw a unicorn, I should kill it or catch i ...more
Sloane Crosley, I Was Told There'd Be Cake: Essays

John  Adams
But how has it happened that millions of fables, tales, legends, have been blended with both Jewish and Christian revelation that have made them the most bloody religion that ever existed? How has it happened that all the fine arts, architecture, painting, sculpture, statuary, music, poetry, and oratory, have been prostituted, from the creation of the world, to the sordid and detestable purposes of superstition and fraud? [Letter to judge F.A. Van der Kamp, December 27, 1816.]
John Adams, Familiar Letters of John Adams & His Wife Abigail Adams, During the Revolution

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