Collection search:Adult Non-Fiction

Moral Resistance and Spiritual Authority: Our Jewish Obligation to Social Justice

by Seth M Limmer Editor
Paperback, 2018
Tags
ethics, social activism, seeking justice, Reform Judaism, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6590
Status
Available
Call number
296.38 LIM

Pirkei Avot: A Social Justice Commentary (English and Hebrew Edition)

by Shmuly Yanklowitz
Paperback, 2018
Tags
social activism, Mishnah, Bible - criticism and commentary, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6593
Status
Available
Call number
296.1 YAN

From Forbidden Fruit to Milk and Honey: A Commentary on Food in the Torah

by Diana Lipton
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
food, Torah portions, Bible - criticism and commentary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6280
Status
Available
Call number
221.864 LIP

Superman isn't Jewish

by Jimmy Bemon
Paperback, 2018
Tags
graphic novel, Jews - identity, teens - teenagers
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5737
Status
Available
Call number
741.5 BEM

Hunting the Truth: Memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld

by Beate Klarsfeld
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Holocaust, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5716
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 KLA

The New American Judaism: How Jews Practice Their Religion Today

by Jack Wertheimer
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
United States, Judaism, Reform Judaism, Conservative Judaism, Orthodox Judaism, comparative Judaism, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5712
Status
Available
Call number
296 WER

By The Way, the Columns of Betty E. Stein

by Betty E. Stein
Paperback, 2018
Tags
newspapers and media, Fort Wayne
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5706
Status
Available
Call number
977.202 STE

The Chosen Wars: How Judaism Became an American Religion

by Steven R. Weisman
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
United States - history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5672
Status
Available
Call number
296.0973 WEI

Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs the World

by Avi Jorisch
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Israel, technology, medicine, agriculture
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5610
Status
Available
Call number
609.5694 JOR

Genesis: From Creation To Covenant

by Zvi Grumet
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Bible - criticism and commentary, Bible - Old Testament, Genesis
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6646
Status
Available
Call number
222.11 GRU

Recharging Judaism: How Civic Engagement is Good for Synagogues, Jews, and America

by Judith Schindler
Paperback, 2017
Tags
social activism, Reform Judaism, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6591
Status
Available
Call number
296.38 SCH

Navigating the Journey: The Essential Guide to the Jewish Life Cycle

by Peter S Knobel Editor
Paperback, 2017
Tags
life cycle events, Reform Judaism, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6597
Status
Available
Call number
296.44 KNO

Polin : 1000 year history of Polish Jews

by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Poland, history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6204
Status
Available
Call number
943.8 KIR

Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi: Prophecy in an Age of Uncertainty

by Hayyim Angel
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Haggai (prophet), Zechariah (prophet), Malachi (prophet)
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6110
Status
Available
Call number
224.9 ANG

Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet

by Erica Brown
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Jonah (prophet), B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6112
Status
Available
Call number
224.92 BRO

The Chosen Game: A Jewish Basketball History

by Charley Rosen
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
sports, basketball
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5648
Status
Available
Call number
796.32 ROS

When Basketball Was Jewish: Voices of Those Who Played the Game

by Douglas Stark
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
sports, basketball
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5651
Status
Available
Call number
796.32 STA

If All the Seas Were Ink: A Memoir

by Ilana Kurshan
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Talmud, women, wisdom - study - learning
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5608
Status
Available
Call number
296.1 KUR

13 Stradomska Street: A Memoir of Exile and Return

by Andrew Potok
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Holocaust - Poland, artists, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, biography
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5599
Status
Available
Call number
759.9438 POT

The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance

by Anders Rydell
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Holocaust, libraries, books and reading
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5572
Status
Available
Call number
940.531 RYD

The Story of the Jews Volume Two: Belonging: 1492-1900

by Simon Schama
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
The Story of the Jews (2)
Barcode
5524
Status
Available
Call number
909.04924 SCH

Why Judaism Matters: Letters of a Liberal Rabbi to his Children and the Millennial Generation

by Rabbi John Rosove
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Reform Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5511
Status
Available
Call number
296.8 ROS

The Jews of Nazi Vienna, 1938-1945: Rescue and Destruction (Palgrave Studies in the History of Genocide)

by Ilana Fritz Offenberger
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Holocaust, Austria, Vienna
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5498
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 OFF

Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court: From Brandeis to Kagan (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life)

by David G. Dalin
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
judges and lawyers, biography
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
Barcode
5486
Status
Available
Call number
347.73 DAL

The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis

by David E. Fishman
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, books and reading, libraries
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5475
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 FIS

The Story of Hebrew (Library of Jewish Ideas)

by Lewis Glinert
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Hebrew, Israel, Bible - Old Testament, history - ancient, history - 20th century, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5401
Status
Available
Call number
492.4 GLI

My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew

by Abigail Pogrebin
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
holidays, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, calendar, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5242
Status
Available
Call number
296.43 POG

The Golem's Mighty Swing

by James Sturm
Paperback, 2017
Tags
baseball, Golem, graphic novel
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5133
Status
Available
Call number
741.59 STU

King Solomon's Table: A Culinary Exploration of Jewish Cooking from Around the World

by Joan Nathan
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
cookbook, food
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5144
Status
Available
Call number
641.5 NAT

Revolutionary Yiddishland: A History of Jewish Radicalism

by Alain Brossat
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Holocaust, Soviet Union
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7128
Status
Available
Call number
320.53 BRO

Judaisms: A Twenty-First-Century Introduction to Jews and Jewish Identities

by Aaron J. Hahn Tapper
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Judaism, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6698
Status
Available
Call number
296 TAP

Underground in Berlin: A Young Woman's Extraordinary Tale of Survival in the Heart of Nazi Germany

by Marie Jalowicz Simon
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Holocaust - Germany, Holocaust - survivors, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Berlin
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6615
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 SIM

Nehemiah: Statesman and Sage

by Dov Zakheim
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Nehemiah (Biblical figure)
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Series
Maggid Studies in Tanakh (5?)
Barcode
6108
Status
Available
Call number
222.8 ZAK

Orchestra of Exiles: The Story of Bronislaw Huberman, the Israel Philharmonic, and the One Thousand Jews He Saved from Nazi Horrors

by Josh Aronson
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
violin, music, Holocaust
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5758
Status
Available
Call number
787.2092 ARO

Max Baer and Barney Ross: Jewish Heroes of Boxing

by Jeffrey Sussman
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
athletes, biography, boxing, sports
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5594
Status
Available
Call number
796.83 SUS

The Menorah

by Steven Fine
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
art, heirlooms and keepsakes, history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5484
Status
Available
Call number
296.461 FIN

Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story

by Matti Friedman
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Israel - history, Lebanon, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5432
Status
Available
Call number
956.9204 FRI

Nurture the Wow: Finding Spirituality in the Frustration, Boredom, Tears, Poop, Desperation, Wonder, and Radical Amazement of Parenting

by Danya Ruttenberg
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
parenting
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5345
Status
Checked out
Call number
296.74 RUT

Casting Lots: Creating a Family in a Beautiful, Broken World

by Susan Silverman
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
parenting, women
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5346
Status
Available
Call number
305.48 SIL

Asylum: A Survivor's Flight from Nazi-Occupied Vienna Through Wartime France

by Moriz Scheyer
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, France
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5122
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 SCH

Lights in the Forest: Rabbis Respond to Twelve Essential Jewish Questions

by Paul Citrin Editor
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Reform Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5042
Status
Available
Call number
296 CIT

Dreams Deferred: A Concise Guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Movement to Boycott Israel

by Cary Nelson Editor
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Israel, Palestine, Arab-Israeli conflict, Zionism
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4892
Status
Available
Call number
956.94 NEL

Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn

by Daniel Gordis
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Israel, National Jewish Book Award, Israel - history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4642
Status
Available
Call number
956.94 GOR

Kosher USA: How Coke Became Kosher and Other Tales of Modern Food (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)

by Roger Horowitz
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
cooking, keeping kosher - kashrut, United States - history, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4605
Status
Available
Call number
296.7 HOR

Irena's Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto

by Tilar J. Mazzeo
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Irena Sendler, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4493
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 MAZ

Where the Jews Aren't: The Sad and Absurd Story of Birobidzhan, Russia's Jewish Autonomous Region (Jewish Encounters Series)

by Masha Gessen
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Soviet Union, Birobidzhan, Russia, history, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4410
Status
Available
Call number
957.7 GES

Mamaleh Knows Best: What Jewish Mothers Do to Raise Successful, Creative, Empathetic, Independent Children

by Marjorie Ingall
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
parenting, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, tikkun olam - repairing the world, mensch - decent person, mothers, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4363
Status
Checked out
Call number
649.1 ING

L'Dor Vador: A Keepsake Coloring Book

by Judy Freeman
Paperback, 2016
Tags
art, coloring, arts and crafts
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4267
Status
Available
Call number
741.9 FRE

Jewish Lunacy: 6000 Years of Tradition, Pride, and Stories as Told by Someone Who Missed the First 5,960 Years

by Eric Golub
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
short stories, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7057
Status
Available
Call number
817.6 GOL

Alex's Wake: The Tragic Voyage of the St. Louis to Flee Nazi Germany-and a Grandson’s Journey of Love and Remembrance

by Martin Goldsmith
Paperback, 2015
Tags
MS St. Louis, Holocaust
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6935
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 GOL
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