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Nonfiction Jews Welcome Coffee: Tradition and Innovation in Early Modern Germany Robert Liberles
Essay Codex vs. Kindle Matti Friedman is a reporter in Jerusalem for the Times of Israel, and author of The Aleppo Codex. He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Matti Friedman July 16, 2012
Nonfiction The Society of Terror: Inside the Dachau and Buchenwald Concentration Camps Paul M. Neurath
Nonfiction The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Birth of the Settlements, 1967 – 1977 Gershom Gorenberg
Nonfiction The Discoveries: Great Breakthroughs in 20th Century Science, Including Original Papers Alan Lightman
Nonfiction The Voice of the Poor in the Middle Ages: An Anthology of Documents From the Cairo Geniza Mark Cohen
Nonfiction American Dreams and Nazi Nightmares: Early Holocaust Consciousness and Liberal America 1957 – 1965 Kristen Fermaglich