Set in 18th-century Germany, this historical novel explores the life of Joseph Süß Oppenheimer, a Jewish financial advisor to the Duke of Württemberg. As he rises to power, Süß navigates the complexities of court politics, societal prejudice, and personal ambition. His influence brings prosperity but also stirs resentment among the populace and the nobility. The story delves into themes of identity, loyalty, and the precarious balance between power and vulnerability, ultimately leading to a dramatic and tragic downfall that reflects the broader tensions of the era.

The novel is a poignant exploration of identity, belonging, and the pervasive nature of anti-Semitism in early 20th-century Romania. It follows a young Jewish intellectual as he navigates the complexities of university life and broader society, confronting both external prejudice and internal conflict. Through his introspective journey, the protagonist grapples with questions of self-worth, cultural heritage, and the struggle to maintain personal integrity in a world rife with hostility and discrimination. The narrative offers a profound reflection on the enduring challenges faced by marginalized communities and the resilience required to endure them.

This play unfolds in a Brooklyn apartment in 1938, amidst the terrifying backdrop of the Kristallnacht pogrom in Nazi Germany. It centers on a Jewish couple, Phillip and Sylvia Gellburg, whose marriage is unraveling under the strain of Sylvia's mysterious paralysis, which seems to be a psychosomatic response to the horrors unfolding in Germany. As Phillip struggles with his own identity and his role in his wife's illness, the couple seeks help from Dr. Harry Hyman, whose involvement only deepens the complexities of their relationship. The narrative explores themes of guilt, identity, and the psychological impact of historical events on personal lives, revealing the brokenness within individuals and their relationships against the backdrop of a broken world.

The book is a poignant epistolary novella that explores the breakdown of a friendship between two business partners, an American Jew and a German gentile, during the rise of the Nazi regime. Through a series of letters, the narrative reveals the chilling transformation of the German friend, who initially disdains Hitler's ideology, but gradually succumbs to the propaganda and becomes an ardent supporter of the regime. The American, whose family in Germany suffers under the growing anti-Semitic laws, devises a clever yet tragic plan to open his friend's eyes to the horrors of the Nazi regime, culminating in a powerful and ironic conclusion that underscores the personal cost of ignorance and the devastating impact of political and social upheaval.

The book is a haunting allegory of the Holocaust, set in a fictional Austrian resort town on the eve of World War II. As the summer progresses, the vacationers, mostly Jewish intellectuals and artists, remain oblivious to the ominous changes occurring around them, even as their freedoms are incrementally stripped away and they are eventually herded towards an unknown, but clearly grim, fate. The narrative captures the denial and complacency of the characters in the face of impending doom, serving as a chilling reminder of the dangers of ignoring the signs of societal collapse and the atrocities it can lead to.

The novel is a complex historical narrative set in 19th-century Europe, weaving a tale of conspiracy, espionage, and deceit. It follows the life of a master forger who becomes entangled in the creation of a notorious anti-Semitic document, the Protocols of the Elders of Zion. Through a blend of real and fictional characters, the story explores themes of identity, prejudice, and the power of fabricated narratives in shaping history. The protagonist's shifting allegiances and moral ambiguity highlight the pervasive influence of propaganda and the dark undercurrents of European society during this tumultuous period.

The novel centers on Asa Leventhal, a magazine editor in New York City, who encounters an old acquaintance, Kirby Allbee, who blames him for his misfortunes. As Allbee's accusations and demands intensify, Leventhal becomes increasingly entangled in a psychological struggle, questioning his own sense of guilt and responsibility. The story delves into themes of identity, morality, and the complexities of human relationships, exploring how external pressures and internal conflicts shape one's actions and self-perception.

Au début du XXe siècle, les Juifs d’un village russe fuient la reprise des persécutions; Yankel Mykhanowitzki s’installe en France pour trouver du travail et faire venir sa famille. Confronté au choix entre assimilation et fidélité à ses racines — notamment à travers les difficultés d’adaptation de son épouse Hanné — il cherche un équilibre, tandis que son fils Simon incarne l’espoir d’une intégration réussie. Le roman retrace, avec humour et sincérité, l’histoire de trois générations d’émigrés.

A sweeping historical novel that follows a privileged young man raised amid wealth and international connections as he comes of age during the convulsions of the early twentieth century; through travels in Europe, encounters with labor organizers and radicals, wartime disruptions, and intimate relationships, he is drawn from complacency into political awareness and moral conflicts, forced to reckon with social injustice, family loyalties, and the turbulent forces reshaping nations and lives.

"The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" is a controversial and widely debunked text that purports to describe a global conspiracy by Jews to control the world. This fabricated text, first published in Russia in the early 20th century, has been used throughout history to fuel anti-Semitism and justify persecution of Jews. Despite being exposed as a hoax, the document continues to be cited by some conspiracy theorists and hate groups. It is important to note that the text is widely recognized as a harmful and false piece of propaganda.

Set in 1960s Chicago, this vividly illustrated coming-of-age tale is narrated by a ten-year-old who documents her life in a monster-filled sketchbook as she investigates the suspicious death of an elderly Jewish neighbor, unraveling hidden family histories, neighborhood violence, and questions of identity, grief, and otherness through a mix of childlike noir forensics, graphic imagery, and intimate memoir.