Jewish Reads

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4 participants (34 books)

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Jewish authors, topics, philosophy, history, culture, food, poetry or fiction. 

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The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

The Red Tent

Anita Diamant

271 pages • hardcover • 1997

fiction historical religion emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

401 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Loving Our Own Bones: Disability Wisdom and the Spiritual Subversiveness of Knowing Ourselves Whole by Julia Watts Belser

Loving Our Own Bones: Disability Wisdom and the Spiritual Subversiveness of Knowing Ourselves Whole

Julia Watts Belser

276 pages • paperback • 2023

nonfiction religion emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Songs for the Brokenhearted by Ayelet Tsabari

Songs for the Brokenhearted

Ayelet Tsabari

339 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction historical literary emotional medium-paced
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker

The Golem and the Jinni

The Golem and the Jinni #1

Helene Wecker

486 pages • hardcover • 2013

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell

309 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction psychology sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Hidden Heretics: Jewish Doubt in the Digital Age by Ayala Fader

Hidden Heretics: Jewish Doubt in the Digital Age

Ayala Fader

288 pages • paperback • 2020

nonfiction religion reflective medium-paced
Living a Jewish Life, Revised and Updated: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families by Anita Diamant, Howard Cooper

Living a Jewish Life, Revised and Updated: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families

Anita Diamant, Howard Cooper

304 pages • paperback • 1991

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

297 pages • paperback • 1947

nonfiction classics history memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
This is My God: A Guidebook to Judaism by Herman Wouk

This is My God: A Guidebook to Judaism

Herman Wouk

395 pages • 1959

nonfiction religion emotional reflective medium-paced