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Children’s No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon’s Battle for Women’s Rights in Japan Jeff Gottesfeld, Shiella Witanto (illus.)
Nonfiction And in the Vienna Woods the Trees Remain Elisabeth Asbrink, Saskia Vogel (trans.)
From the Journal The Pioneers: The Oldest Jewish Women’s Book Club in America Pamela S. Nadell May 11, 2020
Nonfiction Dressed for a Dance in the Snow: Women’s Voices from the Gulag Monika Zgustova; Julie Jones, trans.
Essay ‘Exposing the Foundations’: Emuna Elon on WWII Amsterdam in Her New Novel, House on Endless Waters Emuna Elon April 6, 2020
Nonfiction They Left It All Behind: Trauma, Loss, and Memory Among Eastern European Jewish Immigrants and Their Children Hannah Hahn