May is Jewish-American Heritage Month

Titles to help celebrate and learn more about Jewish-American Heritage.

Updated May 8, 2025
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Fleishman is in trouble
Brodesser-Akner, Taffy
Paper Book
Toby Fleishman thought he knew what to expect when he and his wife of almost fifteen years separated: weekends and every other holiday with the kids and the occasional moment of tension in their co-parenting negotiations. He could not have predicted that one day, Rachel would just drop their two...
The world that we knew
Hoffman, Alice
Paper Book
'Oh, what a book this is! Hoffman's exploration of the world of good and evil, and the constant contest between them, is unflinching; and the humanity she brings to us - it is a glorious experience. The book builds and builds, as she weaves together, seamlessly, the stories of people in...
The world that we knew
Hoffman, Alice
Paper Book
'Oh, what a book this is! Hoffman's exploration of the world of good and evil, and the constant contest between them, is unflinching; and the humanity she brings to us - it is a glorious experience. The book builds and builds, as she weaves together, seamlessly, the stories of people in...
The world that we knew
Hoffman, Alice
Paper Book
'Oh, what a book this is! Hoffman's exploration of the world of good and evil, and the constant contest between them, is unflinching; and the humanity she brings to us - it is a glorious experience. The book builds and builds, as she weaves together, seamlessly, the stories of people in...
The female persuasion
Wolitzer, Meg
Paper Book
** The New York Times Bestseller ** 'The wit, intelligence and deep feeling of Wolitzer's writing are extraordinary.' Jeffrey Eugenides 'Greer didn't really know why Faith took an interest. But what she knew for sure, eventually, was that meeting...
Moonglow
Chabon, Michael
Paper Book
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and lies, family legends and existential adventure - and the forces that work to destroy us. In 1989, fresh from the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of...
When time stopped : a memoir of my father's war and what remains
Neumann, Ariana
Paper Book
'It's not always a grim story. Alongside anger and despair there is love and hope. But the message is stark. This is the way bullies work. When Time Stopped is more than just history. It's a warning.' Michael Palin In this remarkably moving memoir Ariana Neumann dives...
Lake success
Shteyngart, Gary
Paper Book
Barry Cohen, master of the universe, has just had a very public meltdown involving a dinner party, an insider trading investigation and a $30,000 bottle of Japanese whisky. So he flees New York City, leaving behind his beautiful young wife and son, but remembering to bring his six favourite designer...
Here I am
Foer, Jonathan Safran
Paper Book
"Jacob and Julia Bloch have a problem . . . several problems, in fact. While they've been coaxing Jacob's grandfather into a retirement home, bracing themselves for a family reunion and struggling to keep their eldest son from being expelled, a discovery is made that risks destroying their marriage....

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