Lists of Bests: 100 Greatest Works of Modern Jewish Literature http://www.listsofbests.com/list/6526 Great Jewish Books from "The Great Jewish Books Project":http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/story.php?n=14 The National Yiddish Book Center has identified the "100 Greatest Works of Modern Jewish Literature" - written in Hebrew, Yiddish, Russian, German, Spanish, English and other languages. Our plans are to integrate them into the mainstream of contemporary Jewish education. An alternate list source is "here.":http://www.myjewishbooks.com/great100.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:29:13 GMT en-us 0 50 100 50 0 TALES OF MENDELE THE BOOK PEDDLER : Fishke the Lame and Benjamin the Third (Library of Yiddish Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/834705 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/834705"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0805241361.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by S.Y. Abramovitsh</div> The Nag (Di Kliyatshe) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2711435 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by S.Y. Abramovitch</div> Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve: A Novel of the 1930's http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386414 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386414"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1861055188.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1082202245_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dannie Abse</div> A Guest for the Night: A Novel (Library Of World Fiction) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/244236 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by S. Y. Agnon</div> A Simple Story (Library of Modern Jewish Literature) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/244225 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/244225"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0815606184.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Shmuel Yosef Agnon</div> Only Yesterday http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/244226 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/244226"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0691095442.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114106300_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by S. Y. Agnon</div> The Joy of the Poor (Simkhat aniyyim) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2711446 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nathan Alterman</div> The Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai, Newly Revised and Expanded edition (Literature of the Middle East) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45452 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/45452"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0520205383.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Yehuda Amichai</div> Pioneers (Pionern) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2711459 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by S. An-ski</div> Dybbuk, The : and Other Writings (Library of Yiddish Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382614 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382614"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805210709.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by S. Ansky</div> The Age of Wonders http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/232591 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/232591"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0879237988.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1076540899_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aron Appelfeld</div> Salvation http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386458 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386458"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0805211349.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056493061_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sholem Asch</div> The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10980 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10980"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393324028.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isaac Babel</div> "The First Day" and Other Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382662 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382662"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0520085388.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056450114_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dvora Baron</div> The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/404185 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/404185"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400044227.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Giorgio Bassani</div> Feathers (Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386490 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386490"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1584655356.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Haim Be'er</div> Herzog (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3712 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3712"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437298.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Mr. Sammler's Planet (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/215698 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/215698"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437832.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saul Bellow</div> Miriam and Other Stories (Hebrew Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382679 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382679"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1592640664.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1075237663_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by M. Y. Berdichevsky</div> Descent (Texts and Translations. Translations, 7) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382688 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dovid Bergelson</div> Songs from Bialik: Selected Poems of Hayim Nahman Bialik (Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, and Art) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1314350 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1314350"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0815606052.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056496251_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hayyim Nahman Bialik</div> Breakdown & Bereavement http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382746 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382746"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1592640672.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Yosef Haim Brenner</div> The Rise Of David Levinsky http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382759 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1382759"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1419180630.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V59178074_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Abraham Cahan</div> The Memoirs of Elias Canetti: The Tongue Set Free, The Torch in My Ear, The Play of the Eyes http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/152483 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/152483"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0374199507.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elias Canetti</div> Selected Poems and Prose of Paul Celan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65078 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65078"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393322246.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Celan</div> The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6080"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312282990.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Chabon</div> Belle Du Seigneur http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1298679 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1298679"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/2070404021.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1121389175_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Albert Cohen</div> Tales in Praise of the Baal Shem Tov http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2711478 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dov Ber of Linitz</div> Whither: & Other Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386644 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386644"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1592640680.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by M. Z. Feierberg</div> Jew Suss http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386678 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lion Feuchtwanger</div> The Journey http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/655048 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/655048"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374701245.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ida Fink</div> Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl - The Definitive Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85717 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85717"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385473788.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anne Frank</div> The Williamsburg Trilogy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386695 <div id="position">33</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daniel Fuchs</div> The Jewish Gauchos of the Pampas (Jewish Latin America series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386700 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386700"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0826317677.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alberto Gerchunoff</div> The Things We Used to Say http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386718 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386718"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1559704675.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Natalia Ginzburg</div> Selected Poems of Jacob Glatstein http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386737 <div id="position">36</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jacob Glatstein</div> Beside & Other Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386750 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386750"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1592640931.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Uri Nissan Gnessin</div> The Fragmented Life of Don Jacobo Lerner (Jewish Latin America) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/487232 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/487232"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0826320740.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isaac Goldemberg</div> Yeshiva http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386766 <div id="position">39</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chaim Grade</div> Selected Poetry http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1386791 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Uri Zvi Greenberg</div> See Under: LOVE: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6386 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6386"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312420692.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1133467145_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Grossman</div> Life and Fate (New York Review Books Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457519 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457519"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1590172019.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vasily Grossman</div> The Jewish War and The Victory (Jewish Lives) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25029 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/25029"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0810117851.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henryk Grynberg</div> In New York: A Selection (Jewish Poetry Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/919745 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Moshe Leib Halpern</div> The Dweller in Gardens (Yoshevet Baganim) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2711678 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hayim Hazaz</div> Jewish Stories and Hebrew Melodies (Masterworks of Modern Jewish Writing Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1387005 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Heinrich Heine</div> Heshel's Kingdom (Jewish Lives) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1360720 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1360720"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0810117045.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dan Jacobson</div> The Castle: A new translation based on the restored text http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24698 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24698"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805211063.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056493060_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div> Franz Kafka: The Complete Stories http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/349721 <div id="position">49</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nabum N. Glazer</div> The Trial http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24692 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24692"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805210407.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122576327_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Franz Kafka</div>