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Nonfiction Shylock’s Venice: The Remarkable History of Venice’s Jews and the Ghetto Harry Freedman
Nonfiction Israel’s Black Panthers: The Radicals Who Punctured a Nation’s Founding Myth Asaf Elia-Shalev
Nonfiction The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss Margalit Fox
Nonfiction Carrying a Big Schtick: Jewish Acculturation and Masculinity in the Twentieth Century Miriam Eve Mora
Interview “Engaging Through Jewish Literature”: A Conversation with Marc Rothstein JBC Staff June 24, 2024
Fiction Facing the Enemy: How a Nazi Youth Camp in America Tested a Friendship Barbara Krasner
Nonfiction Time’s Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance Jeremy Eichler
Nonfiction Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict Oren Kessler