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Nonfiction They Dared Return: The True Story of Jewish Spies Behind the Lines in Nazi Germany Patrick K. O’Donnell
Nonfiction Reconstructing Ashkenaz: The Human Face of Franco-German Jewry, 1000 – 1250 David Malkiel
Nonfiction Ghosts of Home: The Afterlife of Czernowitz in Jewish Memory Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer
Nonfiction Thinking in Dark Times: Hannah Arendt on Ethics and Politics Roger Berkowitz, Jeffrey Katz, and Thomas Keenan, eds.
Nonfiction Station Identification: A Cultural History of Yiddish Radio in the United States Ari Y. Kelman
Nonfiction Messiahs of 1933: How American Yiddish Theatre Survived Adversity Through Satire Joel Schechter
Nonfiction Tri-Faith America: How Catholics and Jews Held Postwar America to Its Protestant Promise Kevin M. Schultz
Nonfiction Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen David Sax
Essay The History of People Earlier this week, Douglas Stark wrote about the best Jewish basketball team ever and about researching Jewish sports. He has been blogging all… Douglas Stark August 19, 2011