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Books about the Jewish people or Jewish religion. Common themes include Biblical stories, the Jewish diaspora, and the Holocaust.

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The Girls of the Glimmer Factory
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In Gad We Trust: A Tell-Some
How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning
Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins's Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany
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You Spin Me 'Round
Just Like Queen Esther
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I Made It Out of Clay
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The Dreidl Disaster (Last Girls Standing, #3)

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The Wind Knows My Name
Behind Every Good Man
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She's Up to No Good
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When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary
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Exodus by Leon UrisThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantA Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos OzThe Source by James A. MichenerThe Innocents Abroad, Or, the New Pilgrims' Progress by Mark Twain
Books Set in Israel
267 books — 75 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Winds of War by Herman WoukThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best 1940s Historical Fiction
376 books — 537 voters

Spinning Silver by Naomi NovikThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerThe Sisters of the Winter Wood by Rena RossnerThe Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael ChabonWhen the Angels Left the Old Country by Sacha Lamb
Jewish Inspired SFF
175 books — 49 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Day The World Sneezed by Eddie JonesThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinThe Divine Code From 1 to 2020 by Steve CioccolantiMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Thought-Provoking Books on the End-Times
143 books — 161 voters

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms TabackHershel and the Hanukkah Goblins by Eric A. KimmelSomething from Nothing by Phoebe GilmanThe Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming by Lemony SnicketZlateh the Goat and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Great Jewish Picture Books
104 books — 58 voters
The Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinThe Wrath and the Dawn by Renée AhdiehThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinKindred by Octavia E. ButlerWho Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
Fantasy Novels by Women of Color
254 books — 186 voters

Jewish Books

Night
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl By Anne Frank
The Chosen (Reuven Malther, #1)
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
My Name Is Asher Lev
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
People of the Book
The Book Thief
The Red Tent
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
Everything is Illuminated
Number the Stars
Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
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