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Nonfiction Jewish Major Leaguers in Their Own Words: Oral Histories of 23 Players Peter Ephross with Martin Abramowitz
Nonfiction Golden Harvest: Events at the Periphery of the Holocaust Jan Tomasz Gross with Irena Grudzinska Gross
Nonfiction A Strange Death: A Story Originating in Espionage, Betrayal, and Vengeance in a Village in Old Palestine Hillel Halkin
Nonfiction Two Nations in Your Womb: Perceptions of Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages Israel Jacob Yuval
Nonfiction Bread to Eat and Clothes to Wear: Letters from Jewish Migrants in the Early Twentieth Century Gur Alroey
Essay The Joint Earlier this week, Leslie Maitland wrote about choosing an epigraph, the artist Gunter Demnig’s Stolpersteine project, and reconnecting branches of her family… Leslie Maitland June 1, 2012