History, Biographies, & Memoirs

By Doris BergerPaperback, 128 pagesFrom classic films such as Casablanca to anti-Nazi films, comedy, and film noir, American cinema in the 1930s an...

Paperback, 144 pages By Art SpiegelmanAcclaimed as a quiet triumph and a brutally moving work of art, the first volume of Art Spiegelman's Mausintr...

Paperback, 159 pages by Art Spiegelman The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler’s Europe, ...

Software prodigy Josie Ashkenazi has invented an application that records everything its users do. When an Egyptian library invites her to visit as...

Speak Now tells the story of a watershed trial that unfolded over twelve tense days in California in 2010. A trial that legalized same-sex marriage...

Nothing matches the energy of Opening Day: a celebration of springtime, of renewed dreams, and of national heroes past, present, and future. From t...

The untold story of the founding father’s likely Jewish birth and upbringing―and its revolutionary consequences for understanding him and the natio...

She's a Mensch!  Jewish Women Who Rocked the World Meet a judo champion, a chess grandmaster, a spacewalking astronaut, a World War II spy, and mo...

Hardcover, 295 pages by Art Spiegelman This is a box set containing Maus Volume 1 & 2 The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus tells the story of Vladek...

Marking the 350th anniversary of Jewish settlement in New Amsterdam (now New York), this outstanding survey emphasizes the religious history of Jew...

A significant number of Sephardic Jews, tracing their remote origins to Spain and Portugal, immigrated to the United States from Turkey, Greece,...

An award-winning journalist presents an even-handed, thoroughly researched examination of the Arab-Israeli conflict, and illustrates how a shock...

The perfect holiday gift for the crime fiction lover in your life!Curated by New York Times bestselling author Tod Goldberg, this collection of ...

2024 American Book Fest Award Finalist in U.S. HistoryOn July 30, 1902, tens of thousands of mourners lined the streets of New York’s Lower East Si...