Young Adult Books (English or Hebrew)

Ready to transform your life? Whether you're a Jewish teen seeking happiness and success or a parent/educator providing emotional support to a youn...

Something is very wrong, but no one is talking about it...Coby Dubin finds sitting behind a desk at school impossible. He wakes up late, daydreams ...

Get the most out of your year in Israel. The Israel experience has a natural rhythm, but it is easy to miss the big themes and even bigger opportun...

"Moving and brutal, a poetic remembrance of a tragedy too vast to forget." — Kirkus ReviewsAcclaimed poet Paul B. Janeczko gives voice to the indom...

This beautifully written memoir is composed of linked stories about growing up on a kibbutz in Israel in the 1950s and 60s, when children spent mos...

The Mir Yeshiva's story of survivalPoland in the late 1930s has become a very dangerous place for Jews. Isaac Tzvi, a student in the Mir Yeshiva, k...

Friends came over to say goodbye. I bit back my shame as I dodged questions about why we were leaving, too embarrassed to tell them about our finan...

How can we encourage devotion to Torah and mitzvos in the children of today? As boys and girls begin to read on their own, they need early grade re...

This beautifully illustrated children´s book tells the gripping story of Irene Shashar. Born Ruth, she is taken with her family to the Warsaw ghett...

The two men fled through the devastated Jewish quarter of Budapest as the blazing cannons of the Austrian army rained down death and destruction. O...

On the day before Chanukah in the year 1684, a shocking event takes place in the beis midrash of the leading yeshivah of Amsterdam. The event leads...

The story related in the expanded edition of Twilight is a direct continuation of The Year of the Sword, the third novel of the Strasbourg Saga. Th...

After a harrowing encounter with pirates at sea, Elisha Ringel travels to Vienna for the wedding of Mendele Strasbourg, the son of his good friend ...

It is midnight. A group of men in blue caftans gather alongside the moonlit seashore in Smyrna, Turkey. They tremble with anticipation. Presently, ...

Avner Gold's expanded edition of The Dream is the hair-raising sequel to The Promised Child. After years of captivity in a monastery, Shloime Stras...

The revised and expanded edition of Avner Gold's The Year of the Sword opens in 1648 with the happy occasion of Rav Shloime Strasbourg's marriage t...

In 1672, the storm clouds of war are once again gathering over Europe. King Louis XIV of France has set his sights on the Netherlands. Austria and ...

Thirty-five years ago, Avner Gold's The Promised Child burst onto the Jewish literary scene and became an instant classic, a beloved favorite of yo...

A book for teens who have lost a parent Teens who have lost a parent find themselves in a unique circumstance -- not quite children anymore, but st...

Why Be Jewish? is an inspiring and pleasurable collection of over 20 personal stories surrounding the central question of the day: Why bother being...

A groundbreaking new Humash for young adults, featuring all-new commentary by Rabbi Shlomo Einhorn and Rabbi Zvi Grumet geared to connection, refle...

For ages 11 to 14.A busy young girl struggles to understand her Jewish identity and balance the demands on her everyday life

What do you get when the chairwoman of a Bikur Cholim organization signs up for a chaplaincy training course and becomes a hospital chaplain? You g...

You're either part of the problem or part of the solution! Shua is a bully, Yossi is his target, but "bullying" impacts the lives of many: parents,...