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Month­ly Picks

Each month we rec­om­mend one fic­tion and one non­fic­tion book for book clubs. Check back for new selec­tions, and browse past picks to find your next read.

Octo­ber 2019

Fic­tion
The Lost Family
Jen­na Blum
Non­fic­tion
Long Live the Tribe of Father­less Girls
T Kira Madden

Sep­tem­ber 2019

Fic­tion
On Divi­sion: A Novel
Goldie Gold­bloom
Non­fic­tion
How to Fight Anti-Semitism 
Bari Weiss

August 2019

Fic­tion
The Lake on Fire
Rosellen Brown
Non­fic­tion
Amer­i­ca’s Jew­ish Women: A His­to­ry from Colo­nial Times to Today
Pamela S. Nadell

July 2019

Fic­tion
We Were Strangers Once
Bet­sy Carter
Non­fic­tion
Res­cue Board: The Untold Sto­ry of Amer­i­ca’s Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe
Rebec­ca Erbelding

June 2019

Fic­tion
Immi­grant City: And Oth­er Stories
David Bez­mozgis
Non­fic­tion
The Last Palace: Europe’s Tur­bu­lent Cen­tu­ry Through Five Lives and One House
Nor­man Eisen

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