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Nonfiction

The For­ma­tion of the Jew­ish Canon

Tim­o­thy H. Lim

Nonfiction

Vio­lins of Hope: Vio­lins of the Holo­caust — Instru­ments of Hope and Lib­er­a­tion in Mankind’s Dark­est Hour

James A. Grymes

Nonfiction

A Bro­ken Hal­lelu­jah: Rock and Roll, Redemp­tion and the Life of Leonard Cohen

Liel Lei­bovitz

Nonfiction

Agnon’s Moon­struck Lovers: The Song of Songs in Israeli Culture

Ilana Pardes

Nonfiction

Unscrolled: 54 Writ­ers and Artists Wres­tle with the Torah

Roger Ben­nett, ed.

Nonfiction

Hot­house: The Art of Sur­vival and the Sur­vival of Art at America’s Most Cel­e­brat­ed Pub­lish­ing House, Far­rar, Straus & Giroux

Boris Kach­ka

Visual Arts

Mau­rice Sendak: A Cel­e­bra­tion of the Artist and His Work

Justin G. Schiller, Den­nis M.V. David, Leonard S. Mar­cus; Mau­rice Sendak, illus.

Nonfiction

Woody on Rye: Jew­ish­ness in the Films and Plays of Woody Allen

Vin­cent Brook & Marat Grin­berg, eds.

Nonfiction

Mix­ing Musics: Turk­ish Jew­ry and the Urban Land­scape of a Sacred Song

Mau­reen Jackson

Nonfiction

Roth Unbound: A Writer and His Books

Clau­dia Roth Pierpont

Nonfiction

Unclean Lips: Jews, Obscen­i­ty, and Amer­i­can Culture

Josh Lam­bert

Visual Arts

Beth Sholom Syn­a­gogue: Frank Lloyd Wright and Mod­ern Reli­gious Architecture

Joseph M. Siry

Nonfiction

The­atri­cal Lib­er­al­ism: Jews and Pop­u­lar Enter­tain­ment in America

Andrea Most

Nonfiction

Mas­ter­ing Hebrew Calligraphy

Izzy Plud­win­s­ki

Visual Arts

Kab­bal­ah in Art and Architecture

Alexan­der Gorlin

Nonfiction

Ten Great Films

Stan­ley Kauffmann

Nonfiction

Nor­man Mail­er: A Dou­ble Life

J. Michael Lennon

Nonfiction

The Vil­lage

John Straus­baugh

Nonfiction

Kaf­ka: The Years of Insight

Rein­er Stach; Shel­ley Frisch, trans.

Nonfiction

A Cul­tur­al His­to­ry of Jew­ish Dress

Eric Sil­ver­man