The Book of New Israeli Food
Written by Janna Gur
How to Raise a Jewish Child
Written by Anita Diamant and Karen Kushner
Hours of Devotion
Written by Dinah Berland
The Life of David
Robert Pinsky
Poet, warrior, and king, David has loomed large in myth and legend through the centuries, and he continues to haunt our collective imagination, his flaws and inconsistencies making him the most approachable of biblical heroes. Read moreMaimonides
Sherwin B. Nuland
Sherwin B. Nuland—best-selling author of How We Die—focuses his surgeon's eye and writer's pen on this greatest of rabbis, most intriguing of Jewish philosophers, and most honored of Jewish doctors. Read more
The Montessori Method
Written by Maria Montessori
This book is Montessori's own exposition of the theory behind her innovative educational techniques. She shows parents, teachers and administrators how to "free a child to learn through his own efforts".
A Pigeon and a Boy by Meir Shalev has been named as a BookSense pick for November! A mesmerizing novel of two love stories, separated by half a century but connected by one enchanting act of devotion, Shalev's masterful novel is a tale of lovers then and now—of how deeply we love, of what home is, and why we, like pigeons trained to fly in one direction only, must eventually return to it. Read more
