Web Resources:
Note: Although we have tried to provide sites that are current, the Internet is a constantly evolving resource. Therefore, there are no guarantees for the types of materials accessible via these sites.
Fiction
The Seventh Beggar
Abraham, Pearl
The Wonder Spot
Bank, Melissa
Feathers
The Pure Element of Time
Be’er, Haim
Natasha and Other Stories
Bezmozgis, David
The Unthinkable Thoughts of Jacob Green
Braff, Joshua
Much Ado About Jessie Kaplan
Cohen, Paula Marantz
The Big Book of Jewish Conspiracies
Deutsch, David
The Red Tent
Diamant, Anita
98 Reasons for Being
Dudman, Clare
Fabulous Small Jews
Epstein, Joseph
The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank
Feldman, Ellen
Love With Noodles: An Amorous Widower’s Tale
Freud, Harry
The Place Will Comfort You: Stories
Goldstein, Naama
Drohobycz and Other Stories: True Tales from the Holocaust and Life After New York
Grynberg, Henryk
Snow in August
Hamill, Pete
Ritual Bath
Kellerman, Faye
Seven Blessings
King, Ruchama
The Autobiography of God
Lester, Julius
The Coffee Trader
Liss, David
The Outside World
Mirvis, Tova
The Days of Awe
Nissenson, Hugh
The Chosen
Davita’s Harp
The Gates of November
My Name is Asher Lev
Old Men at Midnight
The Promise
Potok, Chaim
The J.A.P. Chronicles
Rose, Isabel
The Human Stain
Operation Shylock: a Confession
The Plot Against America
Portnoy’s Complaint
Zuckerman Unbound
Roth, Philip
Joy Comes in the Morning
Rosen, Jonathan
The Time of the Uprooted
Wiesel, Elie
Up From Orchard Street
Widmer, Eleanor
Songbird : a novel
Zacharius, Walter
Nonfiction
Religion
154.63 SHA Kabbalah and the Power of Dreaming: Awakening the Visionary Life. Shainbberg, Catherine. 2005.
296 KUS Jewish Spirituality: a Brief Introduction for Christians. Kushner, Lawrence. 2001.
296.311 GIL The Jewish Approach to God: a Brief Introduction for Christians. Gillman, Neil. 2003.
296.311 GIL The Way into Encountering God in Judaism. Gillman, Neil. 2000.
296.31155 JEW The Jewish Prophet: Visionary Words from Moses and Miriam to Henrietta Szold and A. J. Heschel.
Jewish Lights. 2001.
296.36 BRO Broken Tablets: Restoring the Ten Commandments and Ourselves. Jewish Lights. 1999.
296.396 KLI Why the Jews Rejected Jesus: the Turning Point in Western History. Klinghoffer, David. 2005.
296.45 OLI Jewish Ritual: a Brief Introduction for Christians. Olitsky, Kerry M. and Ju, Daniel. 2005.
296.7 ISA Kosher Living: It’s More than Just the Food.
Isaacs, Ronald H. 2005.
296.7 JEW The Jewish Lights Spirituality Handbook: a Guide to Understanding, Exploring & Living a Spiritual Life.
Jewish Lights. 2001.
Folklore
398.204391 YID Yiddish Folktales. Schocken Books. 1997
Cooking
641.5676 FIS Kosher by Design: Picture-Perfect Food for the Holidays & Every Day. Fishbein, Susie. 2003.
641.5676 GOO Jewish Food: the World at Table. Goodman,Matthew. 2005.
641.5676 HYM The Jewish Kitchen: Recipes and Stories from Around the World. Hyman, Clarissa. 2004.
641.5676 LEV Jewish Cooking for Dummies. Levy, Faye. 2001.
641.5676 SOB New Jewish Cuisine: Contemporary Kosher Cooking from Around the World. Sobell, Carole. 2002.
Fine Arts
OVERSIZE 708.1474 JEW Masterworks of the Jewish Museum. Berger, Maurice and Rosenbaum, Joan. 2004.
781.62924 COM The Complete Jewish Songbook: Shireinu=Our Songs: The Definitive Collection of Jewish Songs. Transcontinental Music. 2002.
OVERSIZE 781.64089924 GOT Funny, It Doesn’t Sound Jewish: How Yiddish Songs and Synagogue Melodies Influenced Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, and Hollywood.
Gottlieb, Jack. 2004.
History
909.04924 CAH The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels. Cahill, Thomas. 1998.
909.04924 GIL Letters to Auntie Fori: the 5000-year History of the Jewish People and Their Faith. Gilbert, Martin. 2002.
909.04924 HYM “Who is a Jew?”: Conversations, not Conclusions. Hyman, Meryl. 1998.
909.04924 SAC A History of the Jews in the Modern World. Sachor, Howard Morley. 2005.
This list was prepared by the St. Charles Public Library
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