Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition by David Nirenberg
29.95 AUD
Category: Judaica
This incisive history upends the complacency that confines anti-Judaism to the ideological extremes in the Western tradition. With deep learning and elegance, David Nirenberg shows how foundational anti-Judaism is to the history of the West. Questions of how we are Jewish and, more critically, how and w ...Show more
Nemesis by Philip Roth
35.00 AUD
Category: Judaica
Set in a Newark neighborhood during a terrifying polio outbreak, Nemesis is a wrenching examination of the forces of circumstance on our lives. Bucky Cantor is a vigorous, dutiful twenty-three-year-old playground director during the summer of 1944. A javelin thrower and weightlifter, he is disappointed ...Show more
Abraham's Pictures by DAVIS Peter
32.95 AUD
Category: Judaica
'YOUR LIFE will end on the twentieth of March next year. I cannot tell you how or where. But I can tell you that it will end.' So begins an extraordinary journey for Abraham Rosen, middle-aged photographer, who travels in the shadow of this prediction to India, Sri Lanka and England to gradually unravel ...Show more
A Bibliography of Australasian Judaica 1788-2008 by Serge Liberman
55.00 AUD
Category: Judaica
This bibliography includes all traceable self-contained books, monographs, pamphlets and chapters from books which in some way pertain to Jews in Australia and New Zealand between 1788 and 2008.
With Just One Suitcase by Cheryl Koenig
24.95 AUD
Category: Judaica
This is a true story about two boys, Istvan and Frici, who live two kilometres but worlds apart in Romania. One is Catholic, one is Jewish; one grows up on a farm, the other in the affluent part of town. Life is routine and secure, the future seems predictable and each boy knows his place. Yet when the ...Show more
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Susan Dworkin; Edith H. Beer
22.99 AUD
Category: Judaica | Reading Level: General Adult
#1 New York Times Bestseller Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp. When she returned home months later, she knew she would become a hunted woman and went underground. With the help of a Christian friend, she emerged ...Show more
Life With A Star by Jiri Weil
21.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
Following the Nazi occupation of Prague, Josef Roubicek, an ordinary ex-bank clerk, finds his whole world rendered extraordinary. Overnight he changes from being a simple Czech citizen to being a hunted Jew.
My Russian Grandmother And Her American Vacuum Cleaner by Meir Shalev; Evan Fallenberg (Translator)
24.99 AUD
Category: Judaica | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
From the author of the acclaimed novel A Pigeon and a Boycomes a charming tale of family ties, over-the-top housekeeping, and the sport of storytelling in Nahalal, the village of Meir Shalev's birth. Here we meet Shalev's amazing Grandma Tonia, who arrived in Palestine by boat from Russia in 1923 and li ...Show more
It Rained Warm Bread by Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet; Hope Anita Smith; Leatrice Lyon (Illustrator)
26.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Moishe was thirteen when the Nazis invaded Poland in 1939 and he was sent to Auschwitz. His home was ravaged, his family torn apart by illness and abduction. Years of brutality drew on as Moishe moved from one labor camp to the next. Finally, towards the end of the war and at the peak of Moishe's deepes ...Show more
The Prophet of Psychiatry by Robert M Kaplan
39.95 AUD
Category: Judaica
The first full length biography of a leading Australian psychiatrist who had a significant influence on the Melbourne cultural and artistic scene.
Survivors Club: the True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz by Michael Bornstein
22.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Reading Level: From 12
For a very long time, I didn't talk about what happened to me during the war ...In 1945, in a now-famous piece of archival footage, four-year-old Michael Bornstein was filmed by Soviet soldiers as he was carried out of Auschwitz in his grandmother's arms. Here is the unforgettable story of how a father' ...Show more
Lioness - Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel by Francine Klagsbrun
49.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
Winner of the 2017 National Jewish Book Award/Everett Family Foundation Book of the Year, this is the definitive biography of the iron-willed leader, chain-smoking political operative, and tea-and-cake serving grandmother who became the fourth prime minister of Israel. Born in tsarist Russia in 1898 ...Show more