This list of books with Jewish main characters will help you discover exceptional picture books and middle grade books with compelling writing, intriguing stories, and memorable characters.

Last December, in a column about the Jewish books of 2023, I predicted that “next year’s list will include a slew of books dealing with the crisis in Israel or will be read through the lens of ...

I’ve been watching these events unfold for many reasons, not least because my newest book, a collection of Jewish short stories half set in Israel where I lived for periods of my life ...