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The Listeners

Listen to this book review read by Beryl Eichenberger below: I had left The Listeners by Maggie Steifvater to stew, so to speak, thinking it would be a light, frothy...

Bittersweet, brilliant, and laugh-out-loud funny

Listen to this book review: For those who attended the Jewish Literary Festival 2025 in Cape Town, David Baddiel,...

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Eli Sharabi’s harrowing account of life in Hamas captivity is a story of survival, resilience, and hope. Every...

Fly low and fly slow

A recently published book, Fly low and fly slow,tells the wartime story of Capetonian Harold Barnett. The book...

“Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors”

Jonas Salk, an American-born Jewish scientist, is credited for developing a vaccine against the dreaded disease of polio.  His...

The Listeners

Listen to this book review read by Beryl Eichenberger below: I had left The Listeners by Maggie Steifvater to stew, so to speak, thinking it...

Bittersweet, brilliant, and laugh-out-loud funny

Listen to this book review: For those who attended the Jewish Literary Festival 2025 in Cape Town, David Baddiel, as keynote speaker, was a breath...

Support Israel advocacy, get your copy

Eli Sharabi’s harrowing account of life in Hamas captivity is a story of survival, resilience, and hope. Every page bears witness to the human...

Fly low and fly slow

A recently published book, Fly low and fly slow,tells the wartime story of Capetonian Harold Barnett. The book is a collaborative effort by Harold’s...

“Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors”

Jonas Salk, an American-born Jewish scientist, is credited for developing a vaccine against the dreaded disease of polio.  His work, along with the pioneering research...

Expand your horizons with the latest Jewish literature

We at the Gitlin believe that access to books should never be blocked by technology skills or income. When more people can read, reflect...

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