Jewish

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

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This Is Not About Us
The End of Romance
A Practical Guide to Dating a Demon
Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America
The Miracle of Matzah Pizza: A Biblical Tall Tale
16 Forever
All Who Are Hungry, Come and Eat!: A Passover Story
Do You Like Being a Tree
This Is Not About Us
The Little Liar
The Sunflower House
Three Sisters (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #3)
Hostage
The Midwife of Auschwitz (Women of War #1)
Don’t Forget to Write
What Happens in Amsterdam
See You Yesterday
Queen Esther
The Goddess of Warsaw
One Good Thing
Behind Every Good Man
The Postcard
The Teacher of Nomad Land: A World War II Story
Spinning Silver by Naomi NovikThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerThe Sisters of the Winter Wood by Rena RossnerThe Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava ReidThe Familiar by Leigh Bardugo
Jewish Inspired SFF
195 books — 60 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Winds of War by Herman WoukThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best 1940s Historical Fiction
388 books — 425 voters

In the Ring by Sierra IsleyThe City Beautiful by Aden PolydorosWhen You're Brave Enough by Rebecca BendheimSailor's Delight by Rose LernerBitterfeld by L.L. Seneca
Jewish and Queer Fiction
62 books — 27 voters

Heat of Paris by Peter BreyerThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselThe Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomCome Back for Me by Sharon Hart-Green
The Holocaust - Fiction and Non
235 books — 138 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
262 books — 195 voters

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

Wendy Mogel
The sages advise us to study Torah lishma-"for its own sake" rather than to impress others with our scholarship. A paradox of parenting is that if we love our children for their own sake rather than for their achievements, it's more likely that they will reach their true potential. ...more
Wendy Mogel, The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children

Philip Roth
Good Christ, a Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy, and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy till they die!
Philip Roth

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