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Nonfiction Our Exodus: Leon Uris and the Americanization of Israel’s Founding Story M.M. Silver
Nonfiction We Remember With Reverence and Love: American Jews and the Myth of Silence After the Holocaust, 1945 – 1962 Hasia R. Diner
Nonfiction The Baseball Talmud: A Definitive Position-By-Position Ranking of Baseball’s Chosen Players Howard Megdal
Nonfiction An American Experience: Adeline Moses Loeb and Her Early American Jewish Ancestors John L. Loeb, Jr., Kathy L. Plotkin, Margaret Loeb Kempner, Judith E. Endelman
Nonfiction Yiddish Literature in America: 1870 – 2000 Emanuel S. Goldsmith; Barnett Zumoff, trans.
Nonfiction 97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement Jane Ziegelman
Nonfiction Cosmopolitans: A Social & Cultural History of the Jews of the San Francisco Bay Area Fred Rosenbaum
Nonfiction Doubting the Devout: The Ultra-Orthodox in the Jewish American Imagination Nora L. Rubel
Nonfiction Postville U.S.A.:Surviving Diversity in Small-Town America Mark Grey, Michele Devlin, and Aaron Goldsmith
Nonfiction Scorpions: The Battles and the Triumphs of FDR’s Great Supreme Court Justices Noah Feldman
Nonfiction A Jewish Feminine Mystique? Jewish Women in Postwar America Hasia R. Diner, Shira Kohn, and Rachel Kranson, eds.
Nonfiction Kosher Nation: Why More and More of America’s Food Answers to a Higher Authority Sue Fishkoff