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Children’s Eight Sweet Nights, a Festival of Lights: A Hanukkah Story Charlotte Offsay; Menahem Halberstadt, illus.
Nonfiction Jews in Suits: Men’s Dress in Vienna, 1890 – 1938 Jonathan C. Kaplan-Wajselbaum; Reina Lewis and Elizabeth Wilson, eds.
Children’s Barbra Streisand: A Little Golden Book Biography Judy Katschke; Brenna Vaughan, illus.
Children’s Let There Be Play: Bringing the Bible to Life with Young Children Jonathan Shmidt Chapman; Hector Borlasca, illus.
Poetry I Just Let Life Rain Down on Me: Selected Letters and Reflections Rahel Levin Varnhagen; Peter Wortsman, ed. and trans.
Cookbook Food, Hope & Resilience: Authentic Recipes and Remarkable Stories from Holocaust Survivors June Hersh
