The award ceremony featured a slate of speakers who provided a rich backdrop to Lukas’s evocative novel, 'The Last Watchman of Old Cairo.'

'Confronting Hate' is the new biography of Rabbi Marc Tannenbaum who helped pioneer the connection between Interfaith dialogue and human rights activism.

Our roundup includes touching coming-of-age novels, stories about overcoming mental illness and the latest book from Alice Hoffman, which begins in 1941 Berlin.

Fact and fantasy mingle in a surprisingly diverse range of new young adult book for Jewish readers.

Mr. Fibber and Eddie Spaghetti, beloved characters created by poet-playwright Lea Goldberg in pre-state Israel, are given new life in fresh translations from comic publisher Fantagraphics.

Gleeful children's titles celebrate Hanukkah with a magic dreidel, trucks—even a kugel, while other stories for kids provide lesson on Yiddish and Jewish history.

Historian Joyce Antler explores the many Jewish leaders of the second-wave feminist movement and how they changed American and Jewish culture.

A paean to 1940s New York, Kitty Zeldis' novel explores sexism and racism through the friendship between a young Jewish woman and wealthy, married WASP.