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Finkelstein Memorial Library

24 Chestnut Street, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Phone: (845) 352-5700
Fax: (845) 352-2319

Director: Bob Devino

Traditional Jewish Contemporary Literature
Spring 2008
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List compiled by R. Gewirtz, Librarian, Adult Services
All books can be found in our library collection. Library call numbers follow title entries in bold type.

Fiction Holidays
Young Adult Literature (YA) Israel and Travel
Bible and Commentary Jewish Law
Biography Jewish Philosophy and Outlook
Cookbooks Prayer
Family and Relationships Self-help
History and the Holocaust Stories and Inspiration

Fiction

Arieli, Ruth. Barriers.  Feldheim, 2007                                         Fiction Arieli

Beckerman, Menuchah. The double life of Chani Greenberg. Israel Bk Shop, 2007                                                                                          Fic Beckerman

Pomerantz, Rachel. Crossing the divide. Hamodia, 2007        Fic Pomerantz

Rosenberg, Chava.  Whispers.  Feldheim,. 2007.                    Fic Rosenberg

Schorr, Rachel.  One flight up.  Shaar Press, 2007                   Fic Schorr

Schottenstein, Shevy. The promise of freedom Targum, 2007  Fic Schottenstein

 

Young Adult Literature

Avrech, Robert. Rambam. Graphic Novel. Marwood, Pr. 2005     YA B Maimonides                               

Mahr, Aryeh. Journeys; the collected stories. Graphic Novel Marwood Pr., 2006 YA Mahr

Millman, M.C.  Amen allowed.  Jerusalem Publ, 2008              YA Fic Millman

Millman, M.C.  Yaffa Pollack. Class-ified information 10. 2008  YA Fic Millman

Scharff, P.  Crack it! Brainteasers and riddles… Feldheim, 2007  YA 793.73 Sch

Shlanger, Esty. Airmail to Amsterdam. Hamodia, 2007            YA Fic Shlanger

Strauss, Yaakov. One special prayer.  Feldheim, 2007                          YA Fic Strauss

Wein, Berel. Rashi Hakodesh. Graphic Novel Marwood Pr., 2007    YA B Rashi

 

Bible and Commentary

Frand, Yissocher. Rabbi Frand on the parashah, 2. Mesorah, 2007  222.106 Fra

Leibowitz, Henach. Pinnacle of creation; Torah insights into human nature. Mesorah, 2007                                                                                            222.106 Lei

Levene, Osher C. People of the book from Adam to Yehoshua; personalities of the Torah.  Targum, 2007                                                                              220.92 Lev

Slifkin, Natan. Sacred Monsters; mysterious and mythical creatures of Scripture, Talmud, and Midrash. Bklyn, Yasher Bks., 2007                  296.375 Sli

Smith, Sholom.  Shabbos with Rav Pam; inspiring thoughts on the weekly Torah readings. Mesorah, 2007                                                               222.1 Smi 

Twerski, Abraham. Lights along the way; Mesillas Yesharim. Mesorah, 2005 296.7 Twe

Biography

Lifschitz, Judah. The Klausenberger; rebuilding.  Targum, 2007        296.61 Lif

 

Cookbooks and Nutrition

Culinary connoisseur by the Peppermill. Israel Book Shop., 2007    641.5676 Cul

Dining in; from simple to splendid. Lakewood, NJ. Yeshiva Masoras Avos, 2007
641.5676 Din   

Geller, Jamie. Quick and kosher.  Feldheim, 2007.                    641.5676 Gel

Gilletz, Norene. Norene’s healthy kitchen. Whitecap Bks., 2007        641.5676 Gil

Salad Time 2;more original &unique salad recipes. Judaica Pr., 2007  641.81 Sal

Weinstein, Kinue. Japanese kosher cooking. Ktav Publ., 2007     641.5952 Wei

Yeshiva of Flatbush. Taste; a collection of contemporary and traditional Kosher recipes.   Laserwave, 2006                                                                 641.5676 Tas

Zulberg, David. The life transforming diet based on health and psychological principles of Maimonides.      Feldheim, 2007                                            613.2 Zul

 

Family and Relationships

Heyman, Chaya.  Right from the start; Torah guide for shalom bayis. Feldheim, 2008.                                                                                                    296.74 Hey

  

History and Holocaust

 

Eilenberg-Eibeshitz, Anna. My son..my son.  Haifa, Israel, 2007.   B Eilenberg

Miller, Avigdor. Exalted people. Israel Book. Shop, 1983         909.04924 Mil

Miller, Avigdor. Torah Nation. Israel Book Shop. 1971              909.0492 Mil

Weinstock, Rivky. Twice buried, still alive. Targum, 2006.  B Donath, Yitzchok

Holidays

 

Hutner, Yitzchak. Chanukah in a new light. Israel Book Shop,2005  296.435 Hut

Hutner, Yitzchak. Purim in a new light. Israel Book Shop 2003         296.436 Hut

Weiss, Moshe M. Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss on the Yamim Noraim. Judaica Pr., 2007.                                                                                                                296.431 Wei

Israel

Berger, Shalom. Flipping out? Myth or fact? The impact of the” year in Israel”. Yasher Books, 2007.                                                                              305.696 Ber

 

Jewish Law

Bodner, Yisroel. Halachos of refuah on shabbos. Feldheim, 2008     296.376 Bod

Goldstein, Zalman. Going kosher in 30 days. Jewish Learning Grp.2007 296.73

Montrose, Yaakov. Halachic world. Feldheim, 2006                              296.18 Mon

Schwartz, Shlomo. Reward miles to heaven; how to instantly upgrade the mitzvohs you do.  Judaica Pr., 2007                                                   296.71 Sch

 

Jewish Philosophy and Outlook

 

Astor, Yaakov. The hidden hand; uncovering divine providence in major events of the 20th C.    Judaica Pr., 2007                                                             296.3117 Ast      

Kastner, Bernie. Understanding the afterlife in this life. Devora, 2007  296.33 Kas

Kiel, Dvora., When the time is right. Hamodia, 2007                              296.19 Kie

Mark, Joshua. Power of the positive. Targum, 2007.                             296.38 Mar

Miller, Avigdor. Awake my glory. Israel Book Shop, 1980                    296.375 Mil

Miller, Avigdor. Rejoice O youth. Israel Bk.Shop, 1962                         296.38 Mil

Parkoff, Eliezer. Mission possible!  Israel Bk. Shop, 2007                    296.74 Park

Semah, Daniel. The thirteen principles of faith. Lakewood, 2006       296.3 Sem

Soloveitchik, Joseph. The Rav speaks. Israel Bk. Shop, 2002            296.092 Sol

Wagschal, C.R. You can make the difference. Feldheim, 2007          296.72 Wag

Self-Help

 

Adahan, Miriam. Awareness. New Expanded ed., Feldheim, 2003    296.32 Ada

Pliskin, Zelig. Conversations with yourself.  Mesorah, 2007.               158.1 Pli

Twerski, Abraham. Happiness and the human spirit. Jewish Lights, 2007    170.44 Twe

Stories and Inspiration

 

Feig, Malky.  Mountain climbers; inspirational stories.  Mesorah, 2007  296.72

Greenwald, Zeev. A consoling thought; stories for times of mourning. Feldheim, 2007.                                                                                                                 296.445 Gre

The Inside story; stories of personalities, predicaments, situations…etc. by G. Shaffer.   Feldheim, 2007.                                                                                    Fic Inside

Pruzansky, Binyomin. Stories for the Jewish heart 2. Mesorah, 2007 296.19 Pru

Rigler, Sara. Lights from Jerusalem. Shaar Pr., 2007                           296.19 Rig

Walder, Chaim.  People speak 3.  Feldheim, 2008.                             296.7 Wal

Weinstock, Yair. Once upon a story. Mesorah, 2007                   Fic Weinstock

Zweig, Gedalia. Living kaddish; incredible and inspiring stories. Targum, 2007         296.445 Zwe

Prepared by Rena Gewirtz, Adult Services Librarian

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