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Nonfiction

Mai­monides: The Life and World of One of Civ­i­liza­tion’s Great­est Mind

Joel L. Kraemer

Nonfiction

Ted­dy Kollek: The Man, His Times, and His Jerusalem

Ruth Bachi-Kolod­ny; Dr. Amy Avgar, trans.

Nonfiction

Rav Chesed: The Life and Times of Haskel Lookstein

Rafael Med­off

Nonfiction

The Lost Spy: An Amer­i­can in Stal­in’s Secret Service

Andrew Meier

Nonfiction

Shush!: Grow­ing up Jew­ish Under Stalin

Emil Draitser

Nonfiction

Cross­ing Hitler: The Man Who Put the Nazis on the Wit­ness Stand

Ben­jamin Carter Hett

Nonfiction

Tow­ers of Gold: How One Jew­ish Immi­grant Named Isa­ias Hell­man Cre­at­ed California

Frances Dinken­spiel

Nonfiction

A Cir­cle in the Square: Rab­bi Shlo­mo Riskin Rein­vents the Synagogue

Edward Abram­son

Nonfiction

Prince of the Press: How One Col­lec­tor Built His­to­ry’s Most Endur­ing and Remark­able Jew­ish Library

Joshua Teplit­sky

Nonfiction

Life and Loss in the Shad­ow of the Holo­caust: A Jew­ish Fam­i­ly’s Untold Story

Rebec­ca Boehling and Uta Larkey

Nonfiction

Look Up: The Life and Art of Sacha Kolin

Lisa Thaler

Nonfiction

Tightrope: Six Cen­turies of a Jew­ish Dynasty

Michael Karpin

Nonfiction

Pri­mo Lev­i’s Uni­verse: A Writer’s Journey

Sam Mag­a­v­ern; Jonathan Rosen, fwd.; Risa Sodi, aftwd.

Nonfiction

Nehama Lei­bowitz: Teacher and Bible Scholar

Yael Unter­man

Nonfiction

David Ben-Guri­on and the Jew­ish Renaissance

Shlo­mo Aronson

Nonfiction

The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Sto­ry of World War II

Denis Avey with Rob Broomby

Nonfiction

Music for Silenced Voic­es: Shostakovich and His Fif­teen Quartets

Wendy Less­er

Children's

Mau­rice Sendak (Who Wrote That?)

Hal Mar­covitz

Children's

We Can Make It Happen

Jane Tauben­feld Cohen; Bea Tauben­feld, illus.

Children's

Hou­di­ni: The Hand­cuff King

Jason Lutes; Nick Bertozzi