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Nonfiction Landmark of the Spirit: The Eldridge Street Synagogue Annie Pollard; Bill Moyers, fwd.
Nonfiction Iraq’s Last Jews: Stories of Daily Life, Upheaval, and Escape From Modern Babylon Tamar Morad, Dennis Shasha, and Robert Shasha, eds.
Nonfiction Dominican Haven: The Jewish Refugee Settlement in Sosua, 1940 – 1945 Marion A. Kaplan
Nonfiction Did God Have a Wife? Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel William G. Dever
Nonfiction Jewish Women in Pre-State Israel: Life, History, Politics, and Culture Ruth Kark, Margalit Shilo, Galit Hasan-Rokem, eds,; Shulamit Reinharz, fwd.
Nonfiction The Secret War With Iran: The Clandestine Struggle Against Israel and the West Ronen Bergman
Nonfiction For Decades I Was Silent: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey Back to Faith Baruch G. Goldstein
Children’s Irena Sendler and the Children of the Warsaw Ghetto Susan Rubin Goldman; Bill Farnsworth, illus.
Nonfiction Jewish Perspectives on Hellenistic Rulers Tessa Rajak, Sarah Pearce, James Aitken, and Jennifer Dines, eds.