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Nonfiction

Hol­ly­wood’s Celebri­ty Gang­ster: The Incred­i­ble Life and Times of Mick­ey Cohen

Brad Lewis

Nonfiction

White Eth­nic New York: Jews, Catholics and the Shap­ing of Post­war Politics

Joshua M. Zeitz

Nonfiction

How to Spell Chanukah and Oth­er Hol­i­day Dilem­mas: Eigh­teen Writ­ers Cel­e­brate Eight Nights of Lights

Emi­ly Franklin, ed.

Nonfiction

The Hunger Artist: A Sub­ur­ban Childhood

Joanne Jacob­son

Nonfiction

Zion in the Desert: Amer­i­can Jews in Israel’s Reform Kibbutzim

William F.S. Miles

Nonfiction

Jour­neys to a Jew­ish Life: Inspir­ing Sto­ries from the Spir­i­tu­al Jour­neys of Amer­i­can Jews

Paula Amann

Nonfiction

Man­is­che­witz: The Mat­zo Fam­i­ly: The Mak­ing of an Amer­i­can Jew­ish Icon

Lau­ra Man­is­che­witz Alpern; Jonathan D. Sar­na , intro.

Nonfiction

Recov­er­ing ​“Yid­dish­land”: Thresh­old Moments in Amer­i­can Literature

Mer­le L. Bachman

Nonfiction

The Jews of Silence: A Per­son­al Report on Sovi­et Jewry

Elie Wiesel

Nonfiction

Dough: A Memoir

Mort Zachter

Nonfiction

Grow­ing Up At Grossinger’s

Tania Grossinger

Nonfiction

Imag­in­ing the Amer­i­can Jew­ish Community

Jack Wertheimer, ed.

Nonfiction

The Sovi­et Jew­ish Americans

Annelise Orleck

Nonfiction

Around the World on Two Wheels: Annie Lon­don­der­ry’s Extra­or­di­nary Ride

Peter Zheut­lin

Nonfiction

Klezmer Amer­i­ca: Jew­ish­ness, Eth­nic­i­ty, Modernity

Jonathan Freed­man

Nonfiction

Home is Where You Find It: A Memoir

Ben­jamin Hirsch

Nonfiction

The For­tune Cook­ie Chron­i­cles: Adven­tures in the World of Chi­nese Food

Jen­nifer B. Lee

Nonfiction

The Inde­pen­dent Orders of B’nai B’rith and True Sis­ters: Pio­neers of a New Jew­ish Iden­ti­ty 1843 – 1914

Cor­nelia Wilhelm

Nonfiction

In the Coun­try of Brook­lyn: Inspi­ra­tion to the World

Peter Golen­bock

Visual Arts

New Mex­i­co’s Cryp­to-Jews: Image and Memory

Cary Herz, pho­tographs; Ori Z. Soltes and Mona Her­nan­des, essays