Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Essay

Revolution and Radicals: How My Grandmother Inspired My Novel

Elaine Elinson

August 24, 2026

Cover of Jews in the Soviet Union: A History: Postwar Life, Hopes, and Fears, 1945-1953, Volume 4

Jews in the Soviet Union: A History: Postwar Life, Hopes, and Fears, 1945 – 1953, Volume 4

Anna Shternshis

Cover of They Shall Not See the Dawn: The Manhunt for the Third Reich's Most Wanted

They Shall Not See the Dawn: The Manhunt for the Third Reich’s Most Wanted

Charles Lachman

Cover of A Brief History of Israel and the Jewish People: From Abraham to October 7—and a Nation Reawakened

A Brief History of Israel and the Jewish People: From Abraham to October 7 — and a Nation Reawakened

Interview

Klezmer and Espionage: A Conversation with Merryl Goldberg and Vince Houghton

Merryl Goldberg, Vince Houghton

August 17, 2026

Cover of The Burning of the Books

The Burning of the Books

Jonah Winter; Gary Kelley, illus.

News

Cover Reveal — “The Secret Inquisition The Untold Story of Mussolini, the Vatican, and Fascist Italy’s War on the Jews”

David I. Kertzer, JBC Staff

August 10, 2026

Cover of Jewish Iran: Modern Nationalism in Print

Jewish Iran: Modern Nationalism in Print

Cover of The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn

The People’s Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn

Cover of The Greatest Scientific Gamble: A Story of Impossible Odds, Rival Scientists, and the Atomic Bomb

The Greatest Scientific Gamble: A Story of Impossible Odds, Rival Scientists, and the Atomic Bomb

Michael Joseloff

Cover of Paper Tombs: Post-Holocaust Memorial Books and Prewar Jewish Life

Paper Tombs: Post-Holocaust Memorial Books and Prewar Jewish Life

Cover of The Secret War Against Hate: American Resistance to Antisemitism and White Supremacy

The Secret War Against Hate: American Resistance to Antisemitism and White Supremacy

Cover of The Renoir Girls: A Hidden History of Art, War & Betrayal

The Renoir Girls: A Hidden History of Art, War & Betrayal

Catherine Ostler

Cover of Stained Glass: A Reflective History of Antisemitism

Stained Glass: A Reflective History of Antisemitism

Cover of Jewish Firebugs: Arson and Antisemitism from the Civil War to World War I

Jewish Firebugs: Arson and Antisemitism from the Civil War to World War I

Jeffrey A. Marx

Cover of Soldiers, Angels, and Avengers: A History of the Jewish Brigade

Soldiers, Angels, and Avengers: A History of the Jewish Brigade

Gianluca Fantoni