The House of Fragile Things - Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France by James McAuley
24.95 AUD
Category: Judaica
A powerful history of Jewish art collectors in France, and how an embrace of art and beauty was met with hatred and destruction "The depths of French anti-Semitism is the stunning subject that Mr. McAuley lays bare. . . . [He] tells this haunting saga in eloquent detail. As French anti-Semitism rise ...Show more
The Gruffalo Little Library by Julia Donaldson
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: My First Gruffalo
Join all of your favourite characters from the deep dark wood and learn about colours, numbers, opposites and animals in these four fun board books based on the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.Perfect for young gruffalo fans, The Gruffalo Little Library is p ...Show more
Catherine Certitude by Patrick Modiano
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
A classic French story from Nobel Prize-winner Patrick Modiano and celebrated illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé. Beautifully illustrated, this is a love letter to Paris, ballet and childhood for fans of The Little Prince, Le Petit Nicholas and Madeline. Catherine lives with her gentle father, Georges Cer ...Show more
One Hundred Miracles - Music, Auschwitz, Survival and Love by Zuzana Ruzickova; Wendy Holden
22.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
The remarkable memoir of Zuzana Ružicková, Holocaust survivor and world-famous harpsichordist. 'Extraordinary' Sunday Times'Compelling' Daily Telegraph Zuzana Ružicková grew up in 1930s Czechoslovakia dreaming of two things: Johann Sebastian Bach and the piano. But her peaceful, melodic childhood was to ...Show more
Neighbours: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland by Jan T. Gross
29.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
A landmark book that changed the story of Poland's role in the Holocaust On July 10, 1941, in Nazi-occupied Poland, half of the town of Jedwabne brutally murdered the other half: 1,600 men, women, and children--all but seven of the town's Jews. In this shocking and compelling classic of Holocaust hi ...Show more
The Radical Jewish Tradition - Revolutionaries, Resistance Fighters and Firebrands by Donny Gluckstein; Janey Stone
42.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
The claim of Israel and its apologists to represent Jews everywhere, the growth of the antisemitic far right, and the approach of the left to the Jewish question, are central issues today. A knowledge of the role of Jews in the past aids understanding of these debates. This book recovers some of that lo ...Show more
March Into LifeA Memoir by Max Zilberman by Max Zilberman
29.99 AUD
Category: Judaica
March Into Life is the compelling story of Max Zilberman's journey from the comfort of a loving family in pre-war Lodz, Poland, through the horror of the Lodz Ghetto, into the nightmare of Auschwitz, the Death March through Poland to Germany in the freezing winter of 1945, to yet another camp in Buchenw ...Show more
Hanukcats: And Other Traditional Jewish Songs for Cats by Laurie Loughlin
19.95 AUD
Category: Judaica
Here are twenty classic songs from the Jewish holidays, from Hanukah to Passover, rewritten from a feline perspective and singing praises to all the joys of holiday celebrations--namely, new catnip toys, yummy dinner scraps and lots of love and naps. With classics like 'Have a Burrito' ('Hava Nagila'), ...Show more
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback
37.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Reading Level: very good
Joseph had a little overcoat, but it was full of holes – just like this book! When Joseph's coat got too old and shabby, he made it into a jacket. But what did he make it into after that? And after that? As children turn the pages of this book, they can use the die-cut holes to guess what Joseph will be ...Show more
The Literary Mafia - Jews, Publishing, and Postwar American Literature by Josh Lambert
57.95 AUD
Category: Judaica
An investigation into the transformation of publishing in the United States from a field in which Jews were systematically excluded to one in which they became ubiquitous
The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson
22.99 AUD
Category: Judaica | Reading Level: very good
'He should have seen it coming. His life had been one mishap after another. So he should have been prepared for this one...'Julian Treslove, a professionally unspectacular and disappointed BBC worker, and Sam Finkler, a popular Jewish philosopher, writer and television personality, are old school friend ...Show more
Vince Leo: Remembered As a Blessing - Visitation Stones in Jewish Cemeteries by Vince Leo (By (photographer)); Rabbi Morris J. Allen (Text by); Daniel Mendelsohn (Text by)
135.00 AUD
Category: Judaica
A beautifully somber photographic meditation on an ancient Jewish ritualThe Jewish tradition of leaving a stone or pebble at the gravesite of a loved one is an ancient custom of remembering the departed by means of a humble natural object. Minneapolis-based photographer Vince Leo (born 1949) began takin ...Show more