Jew It (Your Shelf) - hosted by adastraperlibros

A book by a queer Jewish author
Most denominations of Judaism embrace the LGBT+ community and have for decades. There are so many great authors to choose from, both contemporary voices and early pioneers.
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Almost Flying by Jake Maia Arlow

Almost Flying

Jake Maia Arlow

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction childrens lgbtqia+ middle grade funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros

The City Beautiful

Aden Polydoros

430 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Home Field Advantage by Dahlia Adler

Home Field Advantage

Dahlia Adler

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Milk Fed by Melissa Broder

Milk Fed

Melissa Broder

6 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Sarahland by Sam Cohen

Sarahland

Sam Cohen

199 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced
Growing Up Golem: How I Survived My Mother, Brooklyn, and Some Really Bad Dates by Donna Minkowitz

Growing Up Golem: How I Survived My Mother, Brooklyn, and Some Really Bad Dates

Donna Minkowitz

218 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman by Abby Chava Stein

Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman

Abby Chava Stein

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir religion emotional reflective fast-paced
An Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin by Gad Beck

An Underground Life: Memoirs of a Gay Jew in Nazi Berlin

Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiog

Gad Beck

176 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical emotional sad slow-paced
Cool for the Summer by Dahlia Adler

Cool for the Summer

Dahlia Adler

259 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional lighthearted fast-paced
A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969 by Noam Sienna

A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969

Noam Sienna

452 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ religion challenging reflective medium-paced