When Americans want to learn Yiddish, they usually sign up for classes at YIVO, the Yiddish Book Center or the Workers Circle ...

Starting next fall, the Berlin-based press will launch a U.S. copublishing program with New Vessel, Steerforth, and Deep Vellum with a focus on fiction and nonfiction translated from Hebrew, as well ...

The illuminated manuscript, confiscated from the Rothschild banking dynasty during the Holocaust, is expected to draw at ...

Before Hannukah, many have dubbed the lull in holidays as "Jewish Book Month." With so many excellent Jewish novels to ...

A rare, 14th-century handwritten Hebrew Bible from Spain will hit the auction block at Sotheby’s New York this month.

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The National Library of Israel has released its annual book report ahead of Hebrew Book Week, revealing a sharp rebound in publishing activity during 2024 following the disruption caused by the ...

A traditional major Hebrew book fair is held in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Other events include Rishon LeZion honoring the Hebrew language. The Independent Book Fair is being held at the Tel Aviv ...

(JNS) — A Hebrew manuscript, which experts have dated to the eighth century making it the earliest known such object, is on view in New York City after being the centerpiece of an exhibition in ...

The Afghan Siddur, also known as the Afghan Liturgical Quire, is a booklet from the Afghan Geniza in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, and is considered the oldest Hebrew book ever discovered. The medieval ...