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Nonfiction Russian Jews Between the Reds and the Whites, 1917 – 1920 Oleg Budnitskii; Timothy J. Portice, trans.
Nonfiction Foxbats Over Dimona: The Soviets’ Nuclear Gamble in the Six-Day War Isabella Ginor; Gideon Remez
Nonfiction The Moscow Yiddish Theater: Art on Stage in the Time of Revolution Benjamin Harshav; Benjamin and Barbara Harshav, trans.
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist…Gal Beckerman Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterI’m sure it comes as no surprise that Gal Beckerman, winner of the 2010 Jewish Book of the Year Award, is a finalist for this year’s… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 10, 2012
Nonfiction Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923 – 1939 Anna Shternshis