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Nonfiction Torah Through Time: Understanding Bible Commentary From the Rabbinic Period to Modern Times Shai Cherry
Nonfiction 1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle East Tom Segev; Jessica Cohen, trans.
Nonfiction From Rebel to Rabbi: Reclaiming Jesus and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture Matthew Hoffman
Nonfiction Thugs: How History’s Most Notorious Despots Transformed the World Through Terror, Tyranny and Mass Murder Micah D. Halpern
Nonfiction A Guest in My Own Country: A Hungarian Life George Konrad; Jim Tucker, trans.; Michael Henry Heim, ed.
Nonfiction Contesting Histories: German and Jewish Americans and the Legacy of the Holocaust Michael Schuldiner
Nonfiction American Naturalism and the Jews: Garland, Norris, Dreiser, Wharton, and Cather Donald Pizer
Nonfiction At The Edge of a Dream: The Story of Jewish Immigrants on New York’s Lower East Side: 1880 – 1920 Lawrence J. Epstein
Nonfiction Local History, Transnational Memory in the Romanian Holocaust Valentina Glajar and Jeanine Teodorescu, eds.