12 best-selling audiobook books like The Golem of Brooklyn by Adam Mansbach

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The Golem of Brooklyn

By: Adam Mansbach

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In Ashkenazi Jewish folklore, a golem is a humanoid being created out of mud or clay and animated t…

If you liked the audiobook plot in The Golem of Brooklyn by Adam Mansbach , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. Erasure

By: Percival Everett

3.62

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

"Thelonious (Monk) Ellison has never allowed race to define his identity. But as both a writer and … read more

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2. James

By: Percival Everett

4.54

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more

Similar categories in Percival Everett's James book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

By: Dara Horn

4.36

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

Renowned and beloved as a prizewinning novelist, Dara Horn has also been publishing penetrating ess… read more

Similar categories in Dara Horn's People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • audiobook
  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
"Evil' may or may not be banal, but killing Jews sure is."

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

"between the raindrops" - a Hebrew expression for evading repeated disaster."

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

"Sometimes your body is someone else's haunted house. Other people look at you and can only see the dead."

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

"There are so few Jews in the world: even in the United States, we are barely 2 percent of the population, a minority among minorities... Statistically speaking, nothing that happens to Jews should be…"

-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

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4. The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World

By: Sharon Brous

4.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From one of our country’s most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community bas… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Brous's The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • audiobook
  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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5. City of Laughter

By: Temim Fruchter

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A rich and riveting debut spanning four generations of Eastern European Jewish women bound by blood… read more

Similar categories in Temim Fruchter's City of Laughter book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • jewish
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6. Kantika

By: Elizabeth Graver

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Graver's Kantika book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • jewish
  • judaism
  • religion
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Ken sos tu? I am Rebecca (Rivka, Rebekah) from my mother’s mother and the wife of Isaac in the Bible. The name means “to tie firmly"

-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika

"Where are you going, where have you been? Do you have children? How was the voyage? What is the news of the world? What can I do for you? Please, sit. Eat. She’ll give them the name of Villa Erna, th…"

-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika

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7. The Hebrew Teacher

By: Maya Arad

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Three Israeli women, their lives altered by immigration to the United States, seek to overcome cris… read more

Similar categories in Maya Arad's The Hebrew Teacher book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • fiction
  • jewish
"״ילד לא צריך בכלל מסיבה גדולה עד גיל ארבע,״ פוסקת רוית. ״מה, בארץ עושים רק עם הסבתות, הדודים...״ ״אבל זו הבעיה, אין פה סבתות,״ היא מחווה את דעתה. ״איי,״ מלכה מסכימה, ״זאת בדיוק הבעיה. אין פה סבתות.״"

-Maya Arad, The Hebrew Teacher

"יועד לוגם מהכוס ומעווה את פניו. ״חרא קפה.״ ״בפעם הבאה תלך לקפה מול הספרייה,״ היא מציעה לו טיפ של מקומיים. רק לפני שנה פתחו אותו, וכל הקמפוס מדבר עליו: כמו בניו יורק, כמו בסן פרנסיסקו, בסיאטל: קלייה ע…"

-Maya Arad, The Hebrew Teacher

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8. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew

By: Emmanuel Acho

4.53

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From two New York Times bestselling authors, a timely, disarmingly honest, and thought-provoking in… read more

Similar categories in Emmanuel Acho's Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • audiobook
  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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9. The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World

By: Dan Senor

4.38

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

How has a small nation of 9 million people, forced to fight for its existence and security since it… read more

Similar categories in Dan Senor's The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • audiobook
  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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10. Fervor

By: Toby Lloyd

3.64

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A chilling and unforgettable story of a close-knit Jewish family in London pushed to the brink when… read more

Similar categories in Toby Lloyd's Fervor book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • religion
  • magical realism
  • fiction
  • jewish
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11. The Golem of Brooklyn

By: Adam Mansbach

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In Ashkenazi Jewish folklore, a golem is a humanoid being created out of mud or clay and animated t… read more

Similar categories in Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • new york
  • magical realism
  • jewish
  • judaism
  • humor
  • religion
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
Cover of Troubled Waters by Mary Annaïse Heglar

12. Troubled Waters

By: Mary Annaïse Heglar

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In this intimate portrait of two generations, a granddaughter and a grandmother come to terms with … read more

Similar categories in Mary Annaïse Heglar's Troubled Waters book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York by Ross Perlin

13. Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York

By: Ross Perlin

4.31

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From the co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, a captivating portrait of contemporary Ne… read more

Similar categories in Ross Perlin's Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • new york
Cover of To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People by Noah Feldman

14. To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People

By: Noah Feldman

4.24

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A leading thinker’s witty, wide-ranging journey to understanding what it means to be a Jew today. … read more

Similar categories in Noah Feldman's To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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15. The Necessity of Exile: Essays from a Distance

By: Shaul Magid

4.21

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A timely, progressive collection of essays on the Jewish relationship to Zionism and exile.What is … read more

Similar categories in Shaul Magid's The Necessity of Exile: Essays from a Distance book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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16. Long Island Compromise

By: Taffy Brodesser-Akner

3.88

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An exhilarating novel about one American family, the dark moment that shatter… read more

Similar categories in Taffy Brodesser-Akner's Long Island Compromise book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • audiobook
  • new york
  • fiction
  • jewish
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17. Bad Jews: A History of American Jewish Politics and Identities

By: Emily Tamkin

3.90

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A journalist and author of The Influence of Soros examines the history of Jewish people in America … read more

Similar categories in Emily Tamkin's Bad Jews: A History of American Jewish Politics and Identities book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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18. Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir

By: Sara Glass

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A moving coming-of-age memoir in the vein of Unorthodox and Brazen , about one young woman’s desper… read more

Similar categories in Sara Glass's Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • audiobook
  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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19. The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America

By: Sandra Fox

3.74

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

In the decades directly following the Holocaust, American Jewish leaders anxiously debated how to p… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Fox's The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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20. Songs for the Brokenhearted

By: Ayelet Tsabari

4.27

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

1950. Thousands of Yemeni Jews have immigrated to the newly founded Israel in search of a better li… read more

Similar categories in Ayelet Tsabari's Songs for the Brokenhearted book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • judaism
  • fiction
  • jewish
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21. Feh: A Memoir

By: Shalom Auslander

4.12

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Foreskin’s Lament , a memoir of the author’s attempt to escape the bib… read more

Similar categories in Shalom Auslander's Feh: A Memoir book and Adam Mansbach's The Golem of Brooklyn

  • jewish
  • judaism
  • humor
  • religion
  • audiobook

9 must-read fiction books like The Golem of Brooklyn by Adam Mansbach

Transform Your Habits

James

Percival Everett

4.54

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City of Laughter

Temim Fruchter

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Kantika

Elizabeth Graver

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Hebrew Teacher

Maya Arad

4.04

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11 must-read audiobook books like People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present by Dara Horn

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Jews Don't Count

David Baddiel

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism (after Finally Choosing to Look There)

Sarah Hurwitz

4.44

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People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

Dara Horn

4.36

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Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

Noa Tishby

4.34

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