The Letters Project: A Daughter's Journey by Eleanor Reissa
49.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
In 1986, when her mother died at the age of sixty-four, Eleanor Reissa went through all of her belongings. In the back of her mother's lingerie drawer, she found an old leather purse. Inside that purse was a large wad of folded papers. They were letters. Fifty-six of them. In German. Written in 1949. Le ...Show more
The Genius of Israel by Dan Senor, Saul Singer
34.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
How has a small nation of 9 million people, forced to fight for its existence and security since its founding and riven by ethnic, religious, and economic divides, proven resistant to so many of the societal ills plaguing other wealthy democracies?Why do Israelis have among the world's highest life expe ...Show more
No Country For Idealists: The Making of a Family of Subversives by Boris Frankel
34.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
This book is a dramatic account of the making of a family of 'subversives' in Australia and the USSR during the Cold War. It also captures the texture of everyday life in Australia and Russia, with humour and insight. Importantly, it is much more than a tale of dreams and deceptions. It is an unflinchin ...Show more
Counterfeit Countess (Janina Mehlberg) The untold story of the Jewish heroine who defied the Holocaust by Elizabeth B White, Joanna Sliwa
36.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
A fascinating biography of the incredible Janina (Pepi Spinner) Mehlberg, a German-Jewish mathematician who saved the lives of many inmates of the Majdanek concentration and extermination camp at Lublin in Poland during the Second World War - which she did by posing as a bogus Polish aristocrat named Co ...Show more
Voices From The Melbourne Jewish Community 2023 by Lamm Jewish Library Of Australia
55.00 AUD
Category: Judaica
Ho! Ho! Ho! It's Santaclausteinbaumowicz by Andy Segal; Pete Petrovic (Illustrator)
29.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
Think Santa's forgotten you? Remember Santa's Jewish too. Say hello, he'd love it to bits. Meet Santa Clausteinbaumowicz. This book is written especially for Jewish kids who love the magic of Santa, but haven't been allowed to join in the fun and festivities. Well, now you can, because Santa is just l ...Show more
Marcel and His Marvellous Motorcycle by Lena Frankel ((various roles)); David Frankel (Arranged by)
25.00 AUD
Category: Judaica
A family story of life, loss and recovery
Balancing by Esther Naylor
32.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
In their late teens, Moshe and Eva flee the Nazis in Wloclawek, Poland, dodging death in the Białowieża forest, seeking refuge in Russia. When World War II ends, they journey by ship to Australia, arriving with a two-year-old, a baby, a small brown suitcase and five pounds, sent to them by their sponsor ...Show more
The Survivor: How I Survived Six Concentration Camps and Became a Nazi Hunter by Josef Lewkowicz
24.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
An amazing, untold story of the Holocaust, of survivor turned Nazi hunter In the tradition of The Boy in the Woods and By Chance Alone, The Survivor is an unbelievable yet true story of one man's endurance and his determination to not only survive the Holocaust but to bring to justice those who perpetra ...Show more
Measuring a Year - A Rosh Hashanah Story by Linda Elovitz Marshall; Zara González Hoang (Illustrator)
24.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
From award-winning author Linda Elovitz Marshall and illustrator Zara González Hoang comes this engaging picture book about celebrating Rosh HashanahRosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mark the beginning of the Jewish New Year. They offer a chance to think about the present and the past, to "measure" a year an ...Show more
The Forbidden Daughter by Zipora Klein Jakob
34.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
The unforgettable true story of one Jewish orphan’s survival against impossible odds, and her lifelong quest for family, safety and a sense of belonging. Elida Friedman was never supposed to have been born. In the Kovno Ghetto in Lithuania, Nazi law forbade Jewish women from giving birth. Yet despite th ...Show more