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Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth
Catherine Pakaluk - Regnery Gateway Format: Hardcover
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A portrait of America's most interesting yet overlooked women.. In the midst of a historic "birth dearth," why do some 5 percent of American women choose to defy the demographic norm by bearing five or more children? Hannah's Children is a compelling portrait of these... |
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Brujas: The Magic and Power of Witches of Color
Lorraine Monteagut Ph.D. - Chicago Review Press Format: Hardcover
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"Brujas, Witches of Color are ancestral magical beings and the world we live in has tried to silence our voices. . . . This book is such a beautiful tribute to the different stories and experiences we go through as brujas. . . . Amplify the voice of Witches of Color by reading their... |
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Rules to Live By: The Wisdom of Maimonides
Jeffrey Katz - Humanix Books Format: Hardcover
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RULES TO LIVE BY FOR WEALTH, HEALTH & HAPPINESSBorn in Spain during the height of the Middle Ages, Maimonides, also known as Rambam, is recognized as one of the greatest scholars of all time. Influential throughout the Middle East, he was both a traditionalist and an innovator - a Rabbi,... |
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Colonial America: Facts and Fictions
K. David Goss - ABC-CLIO Format: Hardcover
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America's past is in many respects misunderstood and distorted. Even our secondary-level and college classrooms are not always capable of correcting the common misconceptions about Columbus and his discovery; Jamestown, John Smith, and Pocahontas; the Salem Witch Trials; and even the American... |
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Belonging and Betrayal: How Jews Made the Art World Modern
Charles Dellheim - Brandeis University Press Format: Hardcover
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Since the late-1990s, the fate of Nazi stolen art has become a cause célèbre. In Belonging and Betrayal, Charles Dellheim turns this story on its head by revealing how certain Jewish outsiders came to acquire so many old and modern masterpieces in the first place - and what this reveals... |
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Nosh: Plant-Forward Recipes Celebrating Modern Jewish Cuisine
Micah Siva - The Collective Book Studio Format: Hardcover
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For those who want to connect with Jewish culinary history while following a plant-based diet, Nosh offers more than 80 recipes that can be served at shabbat, holidays, and even better, every day.
"This will appeal to anyone trying to convince Bubbe that Passover can be done without... |
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Teachings of the Buddha
Jack Kornfield - Shambhala Format: Paperback
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This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom, passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom,... |
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