Naomi Ragen | |
| Chains Around the Grass Set in the 1950’s in New York City, Chains Around the Grass is a portrait of a Jewish-American family that glows with affection, tenderness, and courage when tragedy changes the lives of all who are left behind. A passionately personal and heartfelt book, based heavily on autobiographical material, this is the book Ms. Ragen says that she became an author to write. Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-53-2 Pages: 256 8¾"x5¾" US$ 26.95 Large Type Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-72-9 Pages: 394 9¼"x6¼" US$ 24.95 Paperback: ISBN: 1-902881-82-6, Pages: 164, 8½"x5½" US$12.95 More Info... |  |
| Jephte's Daughter Abraham Ha-Levi is a wealthy American businessman and the last male survivor of an important Orthodox Jewish family. He decides it’s time he finally honored his religious and cultural inheritance and so forces his 18-year old daughter—the beautiful and intelligent Batsheva—into an arranged marriage... Paperback: ISBN: 1-902881-50-8 Pages: 445 8½"x5½" US$ 14.95 More Info... |  |
| Sotah Set against the backdrop of Jerusalem’s ancient rituals, Sotah is a contemporary story of sacred and profane love, and a young woman’s struggle to reconcile tradition with freedom. Ninety-three weeks on the best-seller list. Large Type Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-73-7 Pages: 754 9¼"x6¼" US$ 24.95 Paperback: ISBN: 1-902881-51-6 Pages: 492 8½"x5½" US$ 14.95 More Info... |  |
| The Sacrifice of Tamar Tamar Finegold is a happy young bride in one of Brooklyn’s insulated ultra-Orthodox enclaves. But this staid, predictable life is violently altered when Tamar is raped by an intruder as she baby-sits for her nephew. Humiliated and confused, she refuses to risk the unbearable stigma of discovery, but in her attempt to hide her shame, she is sent plummeting into a moral crisis... Large Type Hardcover: ISBN: 1-902881-74-5 Pages: 674 9¼"x6¼" US$ 24.95 Paperback: ISBN: 1-902881-52-4 Pages: 445 8½"x5½" US$ 14.95 More Info... |  |
| Women's Minyan by Naomi Ragen Her many fans will welcome the publication of Naomi Ragen's first play, which premiered in July 2002 at Habima National Theater in Tel Aviv. It is based on a true story: a Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) woman, wife of a rabbi, mother of 12, leaves her home and stays with a friend. The community's "modesty squad" tries in vain to force her to go back... Paperback: ISBN: 1592641563 Pages: c.120 Illustrated with photos of the original production US$12.95 UK£7.99 Publication date: April 2006 More Info... |  |
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