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Nonfiction Where the Angels Lived: One Family’s Story of Exile, Loss, and Return Margaret McMullan
Nonfiction Culture Front: Representing Jews in Eastern Europe Benjamin Nathans and Gabriella Safran, eds.
Nonfiction Anti-Jewish Violence: Rethinking the Pogrom in East European History Jonathan Dekel-Chen, David Gaunt, Natan M. Meir and Israel Bartal, eds.
Fiction Folktales of the Jews, Volume 2: Tales from Eastern Europe Dan Ben-Amos, ed.; Dov Noy, consulting ed.; Ellen Frankel, series ed.
Nonfiction My Future is in America: Autobiographies of Eastern European Jewish Immigrants Jocelyn Cohen and Daniel Soyer, ed. and trans.
Nonfiction Insiders and Outsiders: Dilemmas of East European Jewry Richard I. Cohen, Jonathan Frankel and Stefani Hoffman, eds.
Nonfiction Families, Rabbis, and Education: Traditional Jewish Society in Nineteenth Century Eastern Europe Shaul Stampfer
Nonfiction Reconstructing Ashkenaz: The Human Face of Franco-German Jewry, 1000 – 1250 David Malkiel