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Nonfiction The Literary Community: Selected Essays 1967 – 2007 Ted Solotaroff; Russell Banks, intro.
Nonfiction Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923 – 1939 Anna Shternshis
Nonfiction Recovering “Yiddishland”: Threshold Moments in American Literature Merle L. Bachman
Nonfiction Past Imperfect: 318 Episodes from the Life of a Russian Artist Grisha Bruskin; Alice Nakhimovsky, trans.
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Nonfiction The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo’s Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican Benjamin Blech; Roy Doliner
Nonfiction Arguing The Modern Jewish Canon: Essays on Literature and Culture in Honor of Ruth R. Wisse Justin Cammy, Dara Horn, Alyssa Quint, and Rachel Rubinstein, eds.
Nonfiction Jewish Women in Pre-State Israel: Life, History, Politics, and Culture Ruth Kark, Margalit Shilo, Galit Hasan-Rokem, eds,; Shulamit Reinharz, fwd.