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Jewish Treasures of the Caribbean: The Legacy of Judaism in the New World by Wyatt Gallery 9780764350955
RRP: $70.94Booksplease Price: $47.14This photographic essay highlights the little-known history of the first Jewish communities established in the New World dating to the 1600s. Award-winning photographer Wyatt Gallery documents the oldest synagogues and cemeteries on Barbados, Curacao,... -
Jewish Resistance in Wartime Greece by Steven B. Bowman 9780853035985
Booksplease Price: $26.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853035985Author Steven BowmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdWeight(grams)... -
The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition by Anne Frank 9780241952436
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $7.31THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK IS 'A MONUMENT TO THE HUMAN SPIRIT'One of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime comes from the diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne Frank. Edited by her father Otto H. Frank and German novelist Mirjam... -
The Stable Boy of Auschwitz: A heartbreaking true story of courage and survival by Henry Oster and Dexter Ford
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.27The instant Sunday Times and Amazon charts bestseller"I found myself in the Auschwitz stables, and I felt an ember of hope. If I could make myself useful, helping these horses, maybe I could stay alive."In the darkest moment of history, one child found... -
Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35'Brilliant and disturbing' Stephen Spender, New York Review of BooksThe classic work on 'the banality of evil', and a journalistic masterpieceHannah Arendt's stunning and unnverving report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appeared as a... -
Holocaust and the Stars: The Past in the Prose of Stanislaw Lem Agnieszka Gajewska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland.) 9780367428730
RRP: $51.59Booksplease Price: $45.14This book is a groundbreaking study of one of the greatest science fiction writers, the Polish master Stanislaw Lem. It offers a new direction in research on his oeuvre and corrects several errors commonly appearing in his biographies. The author... -
Fascism: A Warning by Madeleine Albright
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.81The #1 NYT BESTSELLER A personal and urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes today's world, written by one of America's most admired public servants, the first woman to serve as U.S... -
I and Thou by Martin Buber
Booksplease Price: $26.78'The publication of Martin Buber's I and Thou was a great event in the religious life of the West.' Reinhold Niebuhr Martin Buber was a prolific and influential teacher and writer, who taught philosophy at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem from 1939... -
The New Complete International Jewish Cookbook by Evelyn Rose
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $32.61This new illustrated edition of Evelyn Rose's classic book has been completely revised and updated by Evelyn's daughter Judi, ensuring it continues to be the culinary bible of Jewish cuisine. Packed with mouth-watering ideas for both family meals and... -
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present by Dara Horn
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $14.47Renowned and beloved as a prizewinning novelist, Dara Horn has also been publishing penetrating essays since she was a teenager. Often asked by major publications to write on subjects related to Jewish culture-and increasingly in response to a recent... -
Imperialism and Jewish Society: 200 B.C.E. to 640 C.E. by Seth Schwartz 9780691117812
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $45.15This provocative new history of Palestinian Jewish society in antiquity marks the first comprehensive effort to gauge the effects of imperial domination on this people. Probing more than eight centuries of Persian, Greek, and Roman rule, Seth Schwartz... -
Belonging: The Story of the Jews 1492-1900 by Simon Schama
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $14.18A passionate history of Judaism; a world unfolding across many continents and five centuries by one of our greatest and internationally bestselling historians.Belonging is a magnificent cultural history abundantly alive with energy, character and colour... -
Ten Myths About Israel by Ilan Pappe
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.75In this groundbreaking book, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the Occupation, the outspoken and radical Israeli historian Ilan Pappe examines the most contested ideas concerning the origins and identity of the contemporary state of Israel.The... -
Israelophobia: The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What To Do About It by Jake Wallis Simons 9781408719275
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.42'This is an important and necessary book by a superb and subtle writer. There's no one more qualified to write it than Jake Wallis Simons, both as ground-breaking Middle East security correspondent and Editor of the Jewish Chronicle. It analyses the... -
Everyday Jewish Life in Imperial Russia ChaeRan Y. Freeze 9781611684551
Booksplease Price: $47.42This book makes accessible-for the first time in English-declassified archival documents from the former Soviet Union, rabbinic sources, and previously untranslated memoirs, illuminating everyday Jewish life as the site of interaction and negotiation... -
The Invention of the Jewish People by Shlomo Sand
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.84A historical tour de force, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a groundbreaking account of Jewish and Israeli history. Exploding the myth that there was a forced Jewish exile in the first century at the hands of the Romans, Israeli historian... -
Physician of the Soul, Healer of the Cosmos: Isaac Luria and his Kabbalistic Fellowship by Lawrence Fine 9780804748261
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $35.08Isaac Luria (1534-1572) is one of the most extraordinary and influential mystical figures in the history of Judaism, a visionary teacher who helped shape the course of nearly all subsequent Jewish mysticism. Given his importance, it is remarkable that... -
Jewish Literacy: The Most Important Things to Know About the Jewish Religion, Its People, and Its History by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin 9780061374982
RRP: $54.83Booksplease Price: $30.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061374982Author Joseph TelushkinFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint William MorrowPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Everyday Hate: How antisemitism is built into our world - and how you can change it by Dave Rich
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.89Antisemitism is supposed to have disappeared long ago, but despite our abhorrence of racism and oppression in all its forms, this ancient prejudice continues to thrive. Anti-Jewish hate crime is rising, Jewish blood is spilt in Europe once more and... -
Off-White: The Truth About Antisemitism Rachel Shabi 9780861548378
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $16.62Why can't we talk about antisemitism? 'I am so grateful to Rachel Shabi for this supple, generous and original investigation into the uses and abuses of antisemitism... I cannot wait for Off-White to be read, debated and put into practice.' Naomi... -
Sephardic Book Art of the Fifteenth Century Luis U Afonso 9781909400597
RRP: $137.39Booksplease Price: $130.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909400597Author Luis U AfonsoFormat HardbackPage Count 259Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 1451gDimensions(mm) 284mm *... -
Mala's Cat: The moving and unforgettable true story of one girl's survival during the Holocaust by Mala Kacenberg
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35The remarkable true story of friendship, resilience and survival against the odds'A remarkable tale of survival' Jeremy Dronfield, bestselling author of The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz'It's an account of astounding courage and... -
The Genius of Israel by Dan Senor 9781408720257
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $29.46How has a small nation of 9 million people, forced to fight for its existence and security since its founding and riven by ethnic, religious, and economic divides, proven resistant to so many of the societal ills plaguing other wealthy democracies?Why do... -
Torah Queeries: Weekly Commentaries on the Hebrew Bible by Gregg Drinkwater
Booksplease Price: $34.57A modernized, queer reading of the Torah In the Jewish tradition, reading of the Torah follows a calendar cycle, with a specific portion assigned each week. These weekly portions, read aloud in synagogues around the world, have been subject to... -
Irena's Gift: An epic World War II memoir of sisters, secrets and survival by Karen Kirsten 9781837700448
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.09If we seal off the past, how will we ever know the truth? In 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland, a Jewish child was smuggled out of the Warsaw ghetto in a backpack. That child was Karen Kirsten's mother, but she knew nothing about this extraordinary event... -
A Tale Of Love And Darkness by Amos Oz
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.27Discover Amos Oz's most iconic work in this extraordinary memoir that is at once a great family saga and a magical self-portrait of a writer who witnessed the birth of a nation*OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE*'A hero of mine, a moral as well as... -
KJV, Reference Bible, Super Giant Print, Leather-Look, Burgundy, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $30.43This Bible published in the classic King James Version includes cross references and extra-large print type allowing for an easy Bible reading experience. This edition is published in large KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed exclusively for... -
The Cult of Dismembered Limbs: Jewish Rites of Death at the Scene of Palestinian Suicide Terrorism by Gideon Aran 9780197689158
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.03When a suicide terrorist strikes in Israel, the usual contingent of first responders that one might see anywhere in the world -- police, medics, firefighters -- are accompanied by another group, one found only in Israel. They wear yarmulkes, white... -
The Crisis of Zionism by Peter Beinart 9781250026736
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $15.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250026736Author Peter BeinartFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 225mm *... -
The Privileged Divine Feminine in Kabbalah by Moshe Idel 9783110736434
Booksplease Price: $27.09This volume addresses the complex topic of the preeminent status of the divine feminine power, to be referred also as Female, within the theosophical structures of many important Kabbalists, Sabbatean believers, and Hasidic masters. This privileged... -
The Last Jews Of Kerala Edna Fernandes 9781846270994
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.77Separated by a narrow stretch of swamp-like waters, and distinguished by the colour of their skin, the Black Jews and the White Jews have been locked in a rancorous feud for centuries. Only now, when their combined number has diminished to fewer than... -
Everyday Hate: How antisemitism is built into our world – and how you can change it by Dave Rich 9781785908835
Booksplease Price: $9.70On 7 October 2023, Hamas killed over a thousand Israelis, sparking a devastating new phase in the long-running conflict in Israel and Palestine. In the days and weeks that followed, a wave of anti-Jewish hatred swept across the world. Synagogues were... -
Revolutionary Yiddishland: A History of Jewish Radicalism by Sylvie Klingberg
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.86Jewish radicals manned the barricades on the avenues of Petrograd and the alleys of the Warsaw ghetto; they were in the vanguard of those resisting Franco and the Nazis. They originated in Yiddishland, a vast expanse of Eastern Europe that, before the... -
Wonder of Wonders: A Cultural History of Fiddler on the Roof by Alisa Solomon 9781250058706
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250058706Author Alisa SolomonFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm * 28mm -
The Jews of Britain, 1656 to 2000 by Todd M. Endelman
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $28.88In Todd Endelman's spare and elegant narrative, the history of British Jewry in the modern period is characterized by a curious mixture of prominence and inconspicuousness. British Jews have been central to the unfolding of key political events of the... -
100 Best Jewish Recipes: Modern classics, from everyday meals to food for special occasions by Evelyn Rose 9781909108721
RRP: $33.54Booksplease Price: $21.92100 Best Jewish Recipes allows you to create modern feasts packed with old-school deli charm. This exciting new compilation of dishes from Evelyn Rose's classic canon showcases the delicious diversity of Jewish cooking. Find inspiration for... -
Patrimony: A True Story by Philip Roth 9780099914303
Booksplease Price: $10.41Patrimony is a true story about the relationship between a father and a son.Philip Roth watches as his eight-six-year-old father, famous for his vigour, his charm and his skill as a raconteur - lovingly called 'the Bard of Newark' - battles with the... -
The Routledge Atlas of the Arab-Israeli Conflict by Martin Gilbert
RRP: $42.56Booksplease Price: $40.27The Routledge Atlas of the Arab-Israeli Conflict traces not only the tangled and bitter history of the Arab-Jewish struggle from the early twentieth century to the present, including the death of Yasser Arafat and recent proposals for compromise and... -
Responses to 7 October: Antisemitic Discourse by Rosa Freedman 9781032805290
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $23.07One of three volumes responding to the 7 October attack, Antisemitic Discourse focuses on the ideology that motivated it and the antisemitism that shaped many responses to it.It examines the provenance of the Jew-hatred, from English history to... -
Surviving the Nazis, Exile and Siberia by Edith Sekules 9780853033882
RRP: $20.00Booksplease Price: $17.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853033882Author Edith SekulesFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdWeight(grams)...