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Jewish Heritage Reading List

A selection of non-fiction and fiction adult and young adult titles about Jewish history, culture, and heritage.

Richmond Hill Public Library

36 items

  • Salt & Honey

    Jewish Teens on Feminism, Creativity, & Tradition

    BookMillburn, NJ : Behrman House, Inc., [2022] — YA 810.80928 SALT
  • What Would You Do If You Weren't Afraid

    Discover a Life Filled With Purpose and Joy Through the Secrets of Jewish Wisdom

    Oshman, Michal,
    BookNew York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021. — 296.7 OSH
  • To Be a Jew Today

    a New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People

    Feldman, Noah, 1970-
    BookNew York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024. — 296.3 FEL
  • The Jews of Summer

    Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America

    Fox, Sandra
    eBookStanford University Press, 2023
  • The Counterfeit Countess

    the Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust

    White, Elizabeth B.,
    BookNew York : Simon & Schuster, [2024] — 940.53183 MEHLB-W
  • The Holocaust

    An Unfinished History

    Stone, Dan, 1971-
    BookNew York : Mariner Books, 2024. — 940.5318 STO
  • Shylock's Venice

    the Remarkable History of Venice's Jews and the Ghetto

    Freedman, Harry, 1950 July-
    BookLondon : Bloomsbury Continuum, 2024. — 945.31004 FRE
  • Beach Moose & Amber

    Finding My Jewish History

    Easton, Sharon
    eBookBeach Moose & Amber Publishing, 2023
  • The Last Kings of Shanghai

    the Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China

    Kaufman, Jonathan,
    BookNew York : Penguin Books, 2021. — 951.13204 KAU
  • BookCarol Stream, Illinois : Tyndale House Publishers, [2022] — FIC AFSHA
  • Undesirables

    a Holocaust Journey to North Africa

    Boum, Aomar,
    Graphic NovelStanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2023] — FIC BOUM
  • Shield of David

    A History of Jewish Servicemen in America's Armed Forces

    Rosenberg, Chaim M.
    eBookWicked Son, 2022
  • The Books of Jacob

    Or, A Fantastic Journey Across Seven Borders, Five Languages, and Three Major Religions, Not Counting the Minor Sects

    Tokarczuk, Olga, 1962-
    BookNew York : Riverhead Books, 2022. — FIC TOKAR
  • Jewish Life in Canada

    William Kurelek

    BookFredericton, NB : Goose Lane Editions, [2023] — 759.11 KUREL-J