Using a wide array of evidence drawn from poetry, fiction, diaries, letters, and examples of hairwork, Love Entwined traces the widespread popularity of the craft from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century.

'An investigation consists of a mass of voices, the sort you can hear, and the sort you can't.

This is a compelling book with a powerful message and should not be missed.”—ALA Booklist

A Jewish family's own diaspora begins at the end of World War II when Egypt, their homeland, gains full independence. The novel follows its members as they start new lives in Israel, colonial Africa and the U.S.

This central text of Jewish mysticism was written in thirtenth-century Spain, where Kabbalah flourished.

The guide is an historical treatise on the Talmud and its role in Jewish life, as well as an essential road map to the twenty projected volumes of the Steinsaltz translation.

The story of Henry Pulling, a retired and complacent bank manager, who meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for the first time at what he supposes to be his mother's funeral.

Offers a collection of true facts about animals, food, science, pop culture, outer space, geography, and weather.

Based on true events, the story of a Holocaust survivor who spent her life trying to disappear.

But Ethan finds another life behind the curtain that divides the past from the present--the story of a David who seduced, lied, bragged, and plundered his way to power. Ethan faces a dilemma. Which life should he write about?