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    Nonfiction
    The Place of All Pos­si­bil­i­ty: Cul­ti­vat­ing Cre­ativ­i­ty Through Ancient Jew­ish Wisdom
    Adi­na Allen
    Nonfiction
    See­ing Through: A Chron­i­cle of Sex, Drugs, and Opera
    Ricky Ian Gordon
    Nonfiction
    Shy­lock­’s Venice: The Remark­able His­to­ry of Venice’s Jews and the Ghetto
    Har­ry Freedman
    Children's
    Amaz­ing Abe: How Abra­ham Cahan’s News­pa­per Gave a Voice to Jew­ish Immigrants
    Nor­man H. Finkel­stein ; Ves­per Stam­per , illus.
    Children's
    Heroes with Chutz­pah: 101 True Tales of Jew­ish Trail­blaz­ers, Change­mak­ers and Rebels
    Ker­ry Olitzky | Deb­o­rah Bod­in Cohen
    Children's
    Har­ry and the High­wire: Houdini’s First Amaz­ing Act
    Julie Car­pen­ter ; Lau­ra Catalán , illus.
    Nonfiction
    New Israeli Hor­ror: Local Cin­e­ma, Glob­al Genre
    Olga Ger­shen­son
    Visual Arts
    Omer Cal­en­dar of Bib­li­cal Women
    Jill Ham­mer
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    Post­war Sto­ries: How Books Made Judaism American
    Rachel Gor­dan
    Fiction
    The Lost Van Gogh
    Jonathan Sant­lofer
    Nonfiction
    Write like a Man: Jew­ish Mas­culin­i­ty and the New York Intellectuals
    Ron­nie A. Grinberg
    Children's
    The Col­or of Sound
    Emi­ly Barth Isler
    Nonfiction
    Exhi­bi­tions: Essays on Art and Atrocity
    Jehanne Dubrow
    Children's
    Like the Sea and the Sky: A Mys­te­ri­ous Mol­lusk and Its Mag­i­cal Blue Ink
    Jor­dan Namerow ; Michelle Simp­son , illus.
    Children's
    A Beau­ti­ful World
    Yael Gov­er ; Paul Kor , illus.; Gilah Kahn-Hoff­mann , trans.
    Poetry
    Sweet Mal­i­da: Mem­o­ries of a Bene Israel Woman
    Zil­ka Joseph
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    Braids: Recipes from My Pacif­ic North­west Jew­ish Kitchen
    Sonya San­ford
    Fiction
    The Winthrop Agreement
    Alice Simp­son
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    Sub­cul­ture Vul­ture: A Mem­oir in Six Scenes
    Moshe Kash­er
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    Hotel Cuba
    Aaron Ham­burg­er
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