Celebrate Jewish Book Month with our buy more, save more Jewish Book Month sale. Save 20% on 1 book, 30% on 2-3, and 40% on 4 or more. Free shipping on orders over $25. Remember: Hanukkah is coming!

Nice Atlanta Jewish Times report of the book launch for Mussar in Recovery: A Jewish Spiritual Path to Serenity & Joy.

Can Judaism be saved from its most dangerous currents? That’s the question Rabbi Arthur Green poses in this urgent exploration of the spiritual and ethical challenges facing Judaism today.

Join us this afternoon at 3 pm Eastern for an online poetry reading and conversation featuring Atar Hadari, Matthew Lippman, & Maxim D. Shrayer Sign up at

Join us Sunday at 3 pm Eastern for an online poetry reading and conversation featuring Atar Hadari, Matthew Lippman, & Maxim D. Shrayer Sign up at

Join us this afternoon at 3 pm Eastern for an online poetry reading and conversation featuring Genevieve Greinetz, Baruch November, & Donna Spruijt-Metz. Sign up at

Join us Sunday, 10/26, at 3 pm Eastern for an online poetry reading and conversation featuring Genevieve Greinetz, Baruch November, & Donna Spruijt-Metz. Sign up at

Our Simchat Torah sale is underway. Save 25% on all our parsha titles: prose, poetry, and pictures; the serious, the silly, and the interactive. www.benyehudapress.c...

Two new timely books of poetry. "King of the Jews" by Matthew Lippman captures the experience of mourning for 10/7 and fearing for the fate of the hostages from abroad.

A New Year is dawning, may it be for the good, and with it lengthy synagogue stays. Now is the time to pick up shul reading, so we're running a sale: Save 20% on one book, 30% on two or three, and 40% on four or more.

Three new titles spanning the past, present, and future of Judaism and Jewish life: Judaism Unbound (Bound) by Dan Libenson and Lex Rofeberg; Mussar in Recovery by Hannah L. ; and As the Story Goes by Mordekhai Lipson, translated and edited by Jonathan Boyarin and Jonah Sampson Boyarin.

Continuing our series of bilingual poetry translations, "Wu Wei Eats an Egg" presents Dutch poet Lucas Hirsch in English carefully rendered by Donna Spruijt-Metz. *Wu wei eats an egg* What always was, is, and will be cracks an egg on the edge of a frying pan Acts according to the nature

Just published: "Zion Square," the new poetry collection from Maxim D. Shrayer. Available direct from Ben Yehuda Press and the usual places. *Zion Square* In the earthly city of Jerusalem I like to stay just a couple of blocks from Kikar HaMusica in Yo’el Moshe Salomon Street, a pathway

Summer may be ending, but summer camp is forever. Recapture the camp feelings with "Happy Camper," a novel for kids 12-15, but fun for nostalgic adults as well. New from Ben Yehuda Press. www.benyehudapress.c... Bookshop: bookshop.org/p/books... Amazon: https://amzn.to/45AKEKs

Looking forward to this translation by Jonathan Boyarin and Jonah Boyarin, who were in my @yiddishbookcenter.bsky.social Translation Fellowship cohort. “As the Story Goes” is forthcoming with @benyehudapress.bsky.social. www.benyehudapress.com/books/as-the...

Just published: "The Broken Heart is the Master Key," the new poetry collection from Baruch November (@bnovember). Introduction by Alicia Ostriker. Available direct from Ben Yehuda Press and the usual places.

We are proud to be launching three new poetry titles this month: Wu Wei Eats an Egg by Lucas Hirsch, translated from the Dutch by @dsmpoet.bsky.social The Broken Heart is the Master Key by Baruch November Zion Square, by Maxim D. Shrayer

Midrash Hazak: Torah Wisdom by 70 Over 70 (But Who's Counting?) is a collection of commentaries on the weekly Torah portion, written by our elders with all of their wisdom, grace, and power. Here's an excerpt for the commentary on this week's Torah portion, Va-etḥanan.

Midrash Hazak: Torah Wisdom by 70 Over 70 (But Who's Counting?) is a collection of commentaries on the weekly Torah portion, written by our elders with all of their wisdom, grace, and power. Here's an excerpt for the commentary on this week's Torah portion, Devarim.

Midrash Hazak: Torah Wisdom by 70 Over 70 (But Who's Counting?) is a collection of commentaries on the weekly Torah portion, written by our elders with all of their wisdom, grace, and power. Here's an excerpt for the commentary on this week's Torah portion.

Midrash Hazak: Torah Wisdom by 70 Over 70 (But Who's Counting?) is a collection of commentaries on the weekly Torah portion, written by our elders with all of their wisdom, grace, and power.

This is still relevant as the GOP tries to pass state laws—BYP author Rabbi Joshua Hammerman's op-ed in Religious News Service opposing Louisiana's law mandating hanging the Ten Commandments in public schools. religionnews.com/202... 1/3

A little thread of music by Jewish-American guitarist Marc Ribot, starting with his classic "Yo! I Killed Your God" www.youtube.com/watc... 1/4

Sally Priesand, the first ordained American woman rabbi, was born on this day in 1946. She's one of our HEROES WITH CHUTZPAH! www.benyehudapress.c... 1/3

We are thrilled to announce that pre-orders are available for Rabbi Abby Stein's SOURCES OF PRIDE, a look at Jewish views on gender and sexuality in a range of core texts. 1/2

Wanted to highlight one of our recent publications; Rabbi Mel Gottlieb's TORAH TRAVELS: A PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL JOURNEY THROUGH THE WEEKLY TORAH PORTION.

The JBI (former Jewish Braille Institute) has sponsored audio recordings of two Jewish Poetry Project titles: Rodger Kamenetz's THE MISSING JEW and Maya Bernstein's NO PLACE WITHOUT YOU. 1/5

Dan Libenson & Lex Rofeberg's JUDAISM BOUND (UNBOUND): PROVOCATIVE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE JEWISH FUTURE WITH THE MOST VISIONARY THINKERS AND PRACTITIONERS is now available! We're going to share some excerpts from those provocative convos here. www.benyehudapress.c... 1/6

A poem for sunday by Jewish-American poet Hadara Bar-Nadav .

A unique book in our catalog: Dainy Bernstein edits ARTIFACTS OF JEWISH CHILDHOOD, an essay collection about the toys, books, cartoons, and culture that define Orthodox Jewish childhood. www.benyehudapress.c...

In DUETS ON PSALMS, two rabbis, Elie Spitz and Jack Riemer, take a fresh look at ancient texts, helping new readers discover old truths. www.benyehudapress.c... 1/3

Billy Joel, one of the most successful Jewish poets/songwriters of the past decades, has announced he is ill and is no longer planning to tour. Thought we'd do a short thread in tribute. www.youtube.com/watc... 1/5

One of our most popular books, MONOLOGUES FROM THE MAKOM, edited by Rivka Cohen, is a collection of first-person poetry and prose designed to break the observant Jewish community’s taboo against open discussion of female sexuality. www.benyehudapress.c... 1/3

Check out one of our recent releases, Jill Hammer and Taya Shere's SIDDUR HAKOHANOT: A HEBREW PRIESTESS PRAYERBOOK. www.benyehudapress.c... 1/6

Children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak was born on this date in 1928. He's one of our HEROES WITH CHUTZPAH! www.benyehudapress.c... 1/3

I just learned that British WW I poet Siegfried Sassoon's father was Jewish. So seemed like a good excuse to share a few of his poems for this Sunday. Here's a famous, jaded account of heroism in war.

As Trump abandons President Zelenskyy, we wanted to highlight Arthur Kurzweil's THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY, about his family's roots and painful history in Ukraine. www.benyehudapress.c... 1/2

Dan Libenson & Lex Rofeberg's JUDAISM BOUND (UNBOUND): PROVOCATIVE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE JEWISH FUTURE WITH THE MOST VISIONARY THINKERS AND PRACTITIONERS is now available! We're going to share some excerpts from those provocative convos. www.benyehudapress.c... 1/6

TODAY is the release day for JUDAISM UNBOUND: BOUND by Dan Libenson & Lex Rofeberg! You can order the book right now. www.benyehudapress.c...

Mel Blanc, maybe the greatest voice actor who ever lived, was born on this day in 1908. He is one of our HEROES WITH CHUTZPAH! www.benyehudapress.c... 1/4

Thread with a bunch of great book recs, including a number of BYP titles!

Editor, novelist, and innovative creator Lawrence Bush has published a range of books with Ben Yehuda Press. A thread! www.benyehudapress.c... 1/7

One of the more challenging books in our catalog, Rabbi Joshua Hammerman's 2020 book EMBRACING AUSCHWITZ: FORGING A VIBRANT LIFE-AFFIRMING JUDAISM THAT TAKES THE HOLOCAUST SERIOUSLY www.benyehudapress.c...

On of our pubs from last year, Rabbi Mel Gottlieb's TORAH TRAVELS: A PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL JOURNEY THROUGH THE WEEKLY TORAH PORTION, is well worth checking out.

For Sunday, a thread of classic performances by the great Jewish jazz clarinetist & bandleader Benjamin David Goodman. here's the 1939 jump bluesish classic, "Flying Home;" great solos by Lionel Hampton on vibes & Charlie Christian on electric guitar. www.youtube.com/watc... 1/6

Our BYP newsletter has started up again. Sign up now and get news of the latest awesome BYP releases right in your inbox! www.benyehudapress.c...

Justina Smalkyte at In Geveb with a lengthy, thoughtful review of Hersh Smolar's *Jews Without Yellow Stars: Stories of Jewish Partisan Fighters in Nazi-occupied Belarus.* ingeveb.org/articles... 1/2

Arnold Eisen's SEEKING THE HIDING GOD is now available on a range of ebbok platforms! Purchase it from your favorite store today! www.amazon.com/dp/B0... books.apple.com/us/b... www.barnesandnoble.c... play.google.com/stor... www.everand.com/book...

PREORDERS OPEN! for the book MUSSAR IN RECOVERY: A JEWISH SPIRITUAL PATH TO SERENITY AND JOY by Helen L and Rabbi Harvey Winokur. A transformative guide that weaves together timeless wisdom of Jewish ethical teachings with the Twelve Steps. www.benyehudapress.c... 1/2

Shmuel Klitsner's WRESTLING JACOB: DECEPTION, IDENTITY, AND FREUDIAN SLIPS IN GENESIS presents close readings of the biblical stories of Jacob from both literary and psychological perspectives. www.benyehudapress.c...? 1/4