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Nonfiction All the Trees of the Forest: Israel’s Woodlands from the Bible to the Present Alon Tal
Nonfiction The Jewish Movement in the Soviet Union Yaacov Ro’i, ed.; George P. Schultz, epilogue
Nonfiction A Child of Christian Blood: Murder and Conspiracy in Tsarist Russia: The Beilis Blood Libel Edmund Levin
Nonfiction The Devil That Never Dies: The Rise and Threat of Global Antisemitism Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
Nonfiction Hothouse: The Art of Survival and the Survival of Art at America’s Most Celebrated Publishing House, Farrar, Straus & Giroux Boris Kachka
Nonfiction Mission at Nuremberg: An American Army Chaplain and the Trial of the Nazis Tim Townsend
Nonfiction The Geographical Encyclopedia of the Holocaust in Hungary Randolph L. Braham, ed.
Nonfiction Lithuanian Yeshivas of the Nineteenth Century: Creating a Tradition of Learning Shaul Stampfer; Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz, trans.
Nonfiction The Legacy: Teachings for Life from the Great Lithuanian Rabbis Berel Wein & Warren Goldstein
Nonfiction Contested Land, Contested Memory: Israel’s Jews and Arabs and the Ghosts of Catastrophe Jo Roberts