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Essay The Nation-State Daniel Gordis, recipient of the National Jewish Book Award and Senior Vice President and the Koret Distinguished Fellow at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem,… Daniel Gordis August 20, 2012
Nonfiction Israel, A Spiritual Travel Guide, 2nd Edition: A Companion for the Modern Pilgrim Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
Nonfiction The Ransom of the Jews: The Story of the Extraordinary Secret Bargain Between Romania and Israel Radu Ioanid
Nonfiction Arrows in the Dark: David Ben-Gurion, the Yishuv Leadership, and Rescue Attempts During the Holocaust Tuvia Friling; Ora Cummings, trans
Nonfiction American Jewish Women and the Zionist Enterprise Shulamit Reinharz and Mark A. Raider, eds.
Children’s Danger on My Doorstep: The Anita Flora Powitzer Story Linda Schubert; Mary Beatty-Brooks, illus.
Children’s A Promise Fulfilled: Theodor Herzl, Chaim Weizmann, David Ben-Gurion and the Creation of the State of Israel Howard Greenfeld
Nonfiction Tel-Aviv, the First Century. Visions, Designs, Actualities Maoz Azaryahu and S. Ilan Troen, eds.