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“I should pluck up my courage and go on a journey to find the Land of Endless Holiday.”Binele: A story of a young boy wh...
06/23/2026

“I should pluck up my courage and go on a journey to find the Land of Endless Holiday.”
Binele: A story of a young boy who sets out to find the Land of Endless Holiday – dos land fun eybikn yontev. by B. J. Bialostotzky; Ruth Murphy, translator

https://www.benyehudapress.com/books/binele/

Matthew Lippman has a new essay in Judith Magazine where he reflects the realities of being a Jewish poet in the US toda...
06/22/2026

Matthew Lippman has a new essay in Judith Magazine where he reflects the realities of being a Jewish poet in the US today

"ALL FEELING: Writing and Publishing Poetry in Antisemitic America"

https://judithmagazine.substack.com/p/all-feeling-writing-and-publishing

“King of the Jews” by Matthew Lippman was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award

https://www.benyehudapress.com/books/king-of-the-jews/
In "King of the Jews," Lippman names many who perished, were kidnapped, held hostage. He names friends, students, rock stars, too. Lippman honors—and loves—them all. He even anoints them king, King of the Jews.

Today is the International Day of Yoga!Follow these Neshama (Spirit) Guides’ comedic journey through yiddische yoga pose...
06/21/2026

Today is the International Day of Yoga!

Follow these Neshama (Spirit) Guides’ comedic journey through yiddische yoga poses, meditation and chanting in "Yiddische Yoga, Oysanas for Every Generation" by Rhonda Rosenheck

https://www.benyehudapress.com/books/yiddische-yoga/


It’ll make you laugh a lot. And plotz a little. A good read and a great gift for Jews of (almost) every ilk and generation.

Happy Father's Day from Ben Yehuda Press!"Our Fathers’ Wells, A Personal Encounter with the Myths of Genesis" by Peter P...
06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day from Ben Yehuda Press!

"Our Fathers’ Wells, A Personal Encounter with the Myths of Genesis" by Peter Pitzele

https://www.benyehudapress.com/books/our-fathers-wells/



His journey of exploration and self-discovery has an immediacy for any of us grappling to find meaning and relevance in the gifts of the past. His purpose is not merely to retell but to re-animate our foundational stories and to bring them to bear on our own lives.

This anniversary edition features a new introduction from Rabbi Jill Hammer, PhD.

"North Shore, Poems of Mourning and Remembrance" by David CaplanBut isn’t it always true of fathers and sons,I am I beca...
06/21/2026

"North Shore, Poems of Mourning and Remembrance" by David Caplan

But isn’t it always true of fathers and sons,
I am I because you are you, even after the father
does not recognize his son and the son realizes
everything in life is learned too late?

https://www.benyehudapress.com/books/north-shore/

“Zev didn’t just start a new synagogue, he took members from an old one, the biggest one in town. His father’s synagogue...
06/19/2026

“Zev didn’t just start a new synagogue, he took members from an old one, the biggest one in town. His father’s synagogue. He bled them. Suddenly, sides were drawn.
For Zev and his followers, Anshei wasn’t just the synagogue they wouldn’t go to, it was the one they wouldn’t be caught dead in. Funny about that.”
Broken Faith: A Story of Murder, Secrets, and a Catskills Synagogue by Mordechai Luchins

https://www.benyehudapress.com/books/broken-faith/

This is the Forest of Lost Trees. Not only people, but also trees may uproot themselves from their ground and become bef...
06/19/2026

This is the Forest of Lost Trees. Not only people, but also trees may uproot themselves from their ground and become befuddled out in the world. Here in the Lost Wood all those wandering, lost trees of every kind have come together.

Binele: A story of a young boy who sets out to find the Land of Endless Holiday – dos land fun eybikn yontev. by B. J. Bialostotzky; Ruth Murphy, translator

https://www.amazon.com/Binele-Endless-Holiday-Yiddish-Rediscoveries/dp/1963475909/

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