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Nonfiction Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best Neal Bascomb
Nonfiction Journey into the Land of the Zeks and Back: A Memoir of the Gulag Julius Margolin, Stefani Hoffman (trans.)
Essay—From the Journal Magic, Memory, and Mass Murder: New Shtetl Literature and the Long Backshadow of Genocide Moriel Rothman-Zecher October 13, 2020
Visual Arts Jewish Treasures from Oxford Libraries Edited by Rebecca Abrams and Cesar Merchan-Hamann
Essay Renaissance Revealed: The Oppression of Jews in Italy in the 1500s Catherine Fletcher September 14, 2020
Nonfiction Games of Deception: The True Story of the First US Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler’s Germany Andrew Maraniss
Nonfiction 999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz Heather Dune Macadam
Nonfiction The Ratline: The Exalted Life and Mysterious Death of a Nazi Fugitive Philippe Sands