Tag search:New York

Kabbalah: A Love Story

by Rabbi Lawrence Kushner
Paperback, 2007
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Kabbalah, mysticism, Betty's 100 Books, New York, spirituality
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4505
Status
Available
Call number
F KUS

Marie Syrkin: Values Beyond the Self (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life & HBI Series on Jewish Women)

by Carole S. Kessner
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, women, Zionism, New York, authors, poetry, Betty's 100 Books, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Biography
Series
Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life (2008), HBI Series on Jewish Women (2008)
Barcode
4589
Status
Available
Call number
B SYR

Touched by Fire

by Irene N. Watts
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, immigration and emigration, pogroms, Triangle Factory Fire, AR book - MG, New York, factories
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3509
Status
Available
Call number
J F WAT

Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909

by Michelle Markel
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, labor unions, immigration and emigration, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, taking initiative, work ethic, social activism, New York, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah — 1 more, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3512
Status
Available
Call number
E MAR

The Golem and the Jinni : a novel

by Helene Wecker
Paper Book, 2013
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, National Jewish Book Award finalist, JBC National Jewish Book Club, Golem, New York, rabbis, Arab-Jewish relations, fantasy, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Golem and the Jinni (1)
Barcode
3458
Status
Available
Call number
F WEC

The Golem and the Jinni: A Novel

by Helene Wecker
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, National Jewish Book Award finalist, JBC National Jewish Book Club, Golem, New York, fantasy
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Golem and the Jinni (1)
Barcode
3414
Status
Available
Call number
F WEC

The Golem and the Jinni: A Novel

by Helene Wecker
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, National Jewish Book Award finalist, JBC National Jewish Book Club, Golem, New York, fantasy
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Golem and the Jinni (1)
Barcode
3415
Status
Available
Call number
F WEC

A Bintel Brief, Volume II

by Isaac Metzker
Hardcover, 1981
Tags
newspapers and media, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3393
Status
Available
Call number
974.71 MET

Bintel Brief: Sixty Years of Letters from the Lower East Side to the Jewish Daily Forward

by Isaac Metzker Editor
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
Yiddish language, Yiddish culture, immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3392
Status
Available
Call number
974.471 MET

Kaaterskill Falls

by Allegra Goodman
Paperback, 1999
Tags
National Book Award finalist, women, family, New York, summer
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3332
Status
Available
Call number
F GOO

Fire at the Triangle Factory

by Holly Littlefield
Paperback, 1995
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, social activism, aiding those in distress, Triangle Factory Fire, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, New York, labor unions, factories — 1 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
On My Own History
Barcode
3411
Status
Available
Call number
J F LIT

When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG — 6 more, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3203
Status
Available
Call number
H SM E RAE

Treasures of the Jewish Museum

by Norman L. Kleeblatt Editor
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
art, New York, symbols and symbolism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3139
Status
Available
Call number
704.0392 KLE

The Greatest Jewish City in the World

by Harry Golden
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3123
Status
Available
Call number
974.702 GOL

How We Lived: A Documentary History of Immigrant Jews in America, 1880-1930

by Irving Howe
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3122
Status
Available
Call number
974.71 HOW

From a Minyan to a Community a History of the Jews of Syracuse

by B. G. Rudolph
Paper Book, 1970
Tags
New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3114
Status
Available
Call number
974.702 RUD

The Time That was Then

by Harry Roskolenko
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3112
Status
Available
Call number
917.471 ROS

Early American Jewry, Volume I: The Jews of New York, New England and Canada 1649-1794

by Jacob R Marcus
Hardcover, 1951
Tags
Canada, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3101
Status
Available
Call number
929.102 MAR

Our Crowd: The Great Jewish Families of New York

by Stephen Birmingham
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3083
Status
Available
Call number
974.702 BIR

An Orphan in History: Retrieving a Jewish Legacy

by Paul Cowan
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
New York
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2933
Status
Available
Call number
B COW

Isaac Bashevis Singer: The Story of a Storyteller

by Paul Kresh
Hardcover, 1984
Tags
Yiddish literature, New York
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2909
Status
Available
Call number
B SIN

Isaac Bashevis Singer, the magician of West 86th Street: A biography

by Paul Kresh
Hardcover, 1979
Tags
Yiddish literature, New York
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2908
Status
Available
Call number
B SIN

The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind the New York Times

by Susan E. Tifft
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Time Magazine Best Book of the Year, New York, newspapers and media
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2881
Status
Available
Call number
071.471 TIF

In the Beginning

by Chaim Potok
Hardcover, 1975
Tags
New York, men
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2854
Status
Available
Call number
F POT

The Carousel

by Belva Plain
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
New York
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2853
Status
Available
Call number
F PLA

Zaddik: A Novel of Suspense

by David Rosenbaum
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
mystery, mysticism, New York, Hasidim - Hasidism
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2851
Status
Available
Call number
F ROS

The Pursuit of Happiness: A Novel

by Anne Richardson Roiphe
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Poland, New York, Israel, immigration and emigration, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2850
Status
Available
Call number
F ROI

Allegra Maud Goldman

by Edith Konecky
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
women, Brooklyn, family, humor, New York, feminism
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2842
Status
Available
Call number
F KON

The Ryer Avenue Story

by Dorothy Uhnak
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
mystery, Bronx, New York
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2815
Status
Available
Call number
F UHN

Enemies, A Love Story

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, New York
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2809
Status
Available
Call number
F SIN

Leaving Brooklyn

by Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Paperback, 1990
Tags
women, Brooklyn, New York
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2804
Status
Available
Call number
F SCH

The Tenants

by Bernard Malamud
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
New York, African-Americans, men, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2798
Status
Available
Call number
F MAL

Pictures of Fidelman

by Bernard Malamud
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
artists, Italy, Bronx, New York
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2796
Status
Available
Call number
F MAL

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

by James McBride
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, AR book - UG, women, children, African American - Jewish relations, mothers, New York, race relations, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2790
Status
Available
Call number
974.7 MCB

Payment in Full

by Henry Denker
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
New York, African American - Jewish relations, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2775
Status
Available
Call number
F DEN

The Rise of David Levinsky

by Abraham Cahan
Hardcover, 1945
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, immigration and emigration, New York, Russia, men
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2773
Status
Available
Call number
F CAH

Snow in August

by Pete Hamill
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
baseball, Brooklyn, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, New York, snow
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2760
Status
Available
Call number
F HAM

The Romance Reader

by Pearl Abraham
Paperback, 1996
Tags
New York, Hasidim - Hasidism
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2734
Status
Available
Call number
F ABR

Bread Givers

by Anzia Yezierska
Paperback, 1975
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ Significant Jewish Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, women, children, family, fathers, immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2727
Status
Available
Call number
F YEZ

The Yiddish Theatre in America

by David S. Lifson
Hardcover, 1965
Tags
theatre - theater, Yiddish theater, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2674
Status
Available
Call number
792.0973 LIF

The Ghost of Hannah Mendes

by Naomi Ragen
Paperback, 2001
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Classics list from Library Journal, Sephardim, family, Betty's 100 Books, ghosts, New York, supernatural, grandparents
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4463
Status
Available
Call number
F RAG

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel

by Michael Chabon
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust, Pulitzer Prize, URJ High School and Young Adult list, URJ Significant Jewish Books, AR book - UG, New York, humor, men, Golem, cartoonists, LGBTQ — 3 more, World War II, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3421
Status
Available
Call number
F CHA

Call It Sleep: A Novel

by Henry Roth
Paperback, 2005
Tags
URJ Library List, family, New York, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2133
Status
Available
Call number
F ROT

World of Our Fathers: The Journey of East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made.

by Irving Howe
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Yiddish language, Yiddish culture, immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1618
Status
Available
Call number
301.451 HOW

The Assistant

by Bernard Malamud
Paperback, 1958
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, AR book - UG, Brooklyn, crime and criminals, family, Christianity, New York
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1592
Status
Available
Call number
F MAL

Lost in America

by Marilyn Sachs
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, New York, Holocaust, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, anti-Semitism, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, United States - East
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1906
Status
Available
Call number
T F SAC

Dear Emma

by Johanna Hurwitz
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12, immigration and emigration, Russia, New York, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, wisdom - study - learning, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction — 1 more, sisters
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Faraway Summer (2)
Barcode
1843
Status
Available
Call number
J F HUR

Ice Cream Town

by Rona Arato
Paperback, 2006
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12, New York, family, AR book - MG, avoiding temptation, choosing between right and wrong, perseverance, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1860
Status
Available
Call number
J F ARA

Once Upon a Shabbos

by Jacqueline Jules
Paperback, 1998
Tags
welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, feeding the hungry, forgiveness - selichot, kindness to animals, Shabbat - Sabbath, animals, grandparents, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3530
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E JUL

The Gift of Asher Lev

by Chaim Potok
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, artists, Brooklyn, New York
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Asher Lev (2)
Barcode
1347
Status
Available
Call number
T F POT
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