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1	The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margaret and H.A. Rey more books like this by Louise Borden, Allan Drummond (Illustrator) Follow Hans and Margret Rey's amazing story of fleeing their Paris home in 1940 as the German army advanced in this book that resembles a travel journal and includes original photos, reproduced ticket stubs, and more. Full color. see all copies from $4.44! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction more books like this by Jack Dann A collection of Jewish science fiction and fantasy by writers such as Ellison, Asimov, Singer, and Malamud, among others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Neurotica: Jewish Writers on Sex more books like this by Melvin Jules Bukiet (Editor) This book collects a number of short stories and novel excerpts, written between 1962 and 1999, by a variety of Jewish authors, all addressing the universal topic of sex. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Between Athens and Jerusalem: Jewish Identity in the Hellenistic Diaspora more books like this by John Joseph Collins One of the most creative and consequential collisions in Western culture involved the encounter of Judaism with Hellenism. In his widely acclaimed study of the intellectual and moral relationship between "Athens and Jerusalem, " John J. Collins examines the literature of Hellenistic Judaism, treating not only the introductory questions of date, ... see all copies from $14.87! new only from $16.43! \| first editions \| SVS
5	A History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ more books like this by Emil Schurer This classic work includes extensive essays on the Roman political system and its leaders, the political and religious parties of Judaism, messianic movements, and pertinent Greek and Jewish literature—including the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha—from the centuries before and after Christ. This five-volume set is the original edition of Schurer’s ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $54.95! \| first editions
6	Mystery Midrash: An Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction more books like this by Lawrence W Raphael (Editor) This collection of 15 mystery short stories will enlighten, intrigue, and entertain. Each story portrays a detective who solves mysteries of death, deception, stranglers, ghosts, and dybbuks at the same time they confront the baffling realities of contemporary Jewish identity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	In Search of American Jewish Culture more books like this by Professor Stephen J Whitfield A leading cultural historian explores the complex interactions of Jewish and American cultures. see all copies from $2.19! new only from $2.90! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Jewish Writer more books like this by Jill Krementz Known for the intimacy, whimsy, and magic of her portraits, photojournalist Jill Krementz presents an inquiry into the soul of the Jewish writer. Jewish writing has played an indispensable role in the witnessing, chronicling, and shaping of this century. For the past four decades, Jill Krementz has amassed a peerless photographic archive of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Getting Home Alive more books like this by Aurora Levins Morales, Rosario Morales, Aurora Levins Morales Mother and daughter, feminists and radicals, Puerto Rican and American and Jewish. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Jewish American Literature: A Norton Anthology more books like this by Jules Chametzky (Editor), Mr. John Felstiner (Editor), Professor Hilene Flanzbaum (Editor) Examining Jewish American literature from its 17th-century origins to its flourishing present, this anthology gathers the work of 145 writers in all genres, including fiction, poetry, drama, essays, journals, autobiographies, and song lyrics. Other editors are John Felstiner, Hilene Flanzbaum, and Kathryn Hellerstein. see all copies from $13.52! new only from $25.21! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Complete Henry Bech more books like this by John Updike, Malcolm Bradbury (Introduction by) This volume joins three previously published collections of stories by Updike about the character Henry Bech, an ambitious Jewish writer with a Nobel laureate and an eye for women. One never-before-published story, "His Oeuvre," is included. Malcolm Bradbury writes an introduction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.88! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Criminal Kabbalah: An Intriguing Anthology of Jewish Mystery and Detective Fiction more books like this by Lawrence W Raphael (Editor), Martin S Cohen (Contributions by), Kinky Friedman (Contributions by) This anthology brings together mystery stories with Jewish themes and authors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13	The Jews of silence; a personal report on Soviet Jewry more books like this by Elie Wiesel see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Inscribing the Other more books like this by Sander L Gilman Inscribing the Other focuses on great authors who have by birth or choice (or both) found themselves outside the mainstream of their culture but who have still wished to address it: Goethe, Freud, Wilde, Heine, Nietzsche, and Isaac Bashevis Singer, among others. In thirteen probing, provocative essays Sander L. Gilman reinterprets their writing as ... see all copies from $2.66! new only from $2.66! \| first editions
15 view cover	Blacks and Jews in Literary Conversation more books like this by Professor Emily Miller Budick, Emily M Brudick Explores the works of leading black and Jewish writers from the 1950s to the 1980s. see all copies from $3.05! new only from $3.59!
16 view cover	Double Vision: A Self-Portrait more books like this by Walter Abish German writer Walter Abish writes about his childhood in Vienna, as his Jewish family fled the Nazis for Singapore, and Abish learned to interpret the often confusing information he encountered. Abish alternates points of view, presenting himself as a child ("The Writer-to-be") and as his present self ("The Writer"), both past and present selves ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Bones of Berdichev: The Life and Fate of Vasily Grossman more books like this by John Garrard, Carol Garrard see all copies from $19.54!
18 view cover	The Image of the Jew in American Literature: From Early Republic to Mass Immigration more books like this by Louis Harap Praiseworthy and complete scholarship make this the definitive work on the subject. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.44! \| first editions
19 view cover	Best Jewish Writing more books like this by Michael Lerner, PH.D. (Editor), Susannah Heschel (Preface by) This is the second annual collection of best Jewish writing of the year, either about Jewish interests or informed by a Jewish sensibility. Editor Rabbi Michael Lerner is a well-regarded author of a number of books and editor of Tikkun magazine, has collected the best thinkers and writers into a well balanced and multi-genre anthology, including ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.30! \| SVS
20 view cover	More Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Outstanding Stories of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction more books like this by Jack Dann (Editor), Isaac Asimov (Introduction by) The companion volume to Jack Dann's classic anthology of Jewish fantasy and science fiction collection Wandering Stars (see at right). Off-the-wall hilarity. A book for Jew and gentile, male and female, human -- and not-so-human. see all copies from $2.13! new only from $3.00! \| SVS
21 view cover	Awake and Singing: Seven Classic Plays from the American Jewish Repertoire; VL. more books like this by Ellen Schiff (Editor) This first volume in a two-volume anthology presents the history and evolution of Jewish plays (1920-1960), from the social realism and political concerns of Elmer Rice and Clifford Odets to the urban wit of Neil Simon and Wendy Wasserstein. Many of these plays are unavailable in any other format. (Drama) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	Ancient Jewish Novels: An Anthology more books like this by Lawrence M Wills (Editor) This volume brings together for the first time all of the ancient Jewish novels and fragments of novels. Written at about the same time as the Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament, but before the period of Rabbinic Judaism, these texts reveal the ambiguities and conflicts encountered by Jews in this period. see all copies from $6.93! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Fiedler on the Roof more books like this by Leslie Fiedler see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Chosen Tales: Stories Told by Jewish Storytellers: Stories Told by Jewish Storytellers more books like this by Peninnah Schram (Editor) The storytellers represented in Chosen Tales are among the most active and talented Jewish storytellers in the world. This extraordinary collection of 68 stories is, in a way, a Jewish storytelling festival, where storytellers gather to share stories, hear each other's stories, and get to know each other better through the stories that are told. ... see all copies from $6.55! new only from $38.67! \| first editions
25 view cover	King David's Harp: Autobiographical Essays by Jewish Latin American Writers more books like this by Stephen A Sadow (Editor) Jewish Latin American writers speak for themselves about their lives, their literary work, their formative experiences, and the Jewish communities in Latin America and the United States. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $9.40! \| first editions

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