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Por­traits in Lit­er­a­ture: The Jews of Poland, An Anthology
Hava Bromberg Ben-Zvi, ed. and trans.
Nonfiction
Days of Deliv­er­ance: Essays on Purim and Hanukkah
Rab­bi Joseph Soloveitchik
Nonfiction
New Essays on Zionism
David Hazony ; Yoram Hazony; Michael B. Oren, eds.
Nonfiction
Redemp­tions: Con­tem­po­rary Chas­sidic Essays on the Par­sha and the Festivals
Rab­bi Zvi Leshem
Nonfiction
Har­vest of a Decade: Dis­raelia and Oth­er Essays
Wal­ter Laqueur
Visual Arts
The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats
Clau­dia J. Nah­son with Mau­rice Berg­er and Emi­ly Casden
Nonfiction
The Promise
Car­di­nal Jean-Marie Lustiger
Nonfiction
Cul­ture Front: Rep­re­sent­ing Jews in East­ern Europe
Ben­jamin Nathans and Gabriel­la Safran, eds.
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The Lit­er­ary Com­mu­ni­ty: Select­ed Essays 1967 – 2007
Ted Solotaroff; Rus­sell Banks, intro.
Nonfiction
Yid­dish in Amer­i­ca: Essays on Yid­dish Cul­ture in the Gold­en Land
Edward S. Shapiro
Nonfiction
Writ­ing in the Dark: Essays on Lit­er­a­ture and Politics
David Gross­man | Jes­si­ca Cohen
Nonfiction
The Amos Oz Reader
Amos Oz; Nicholas de Lange, trans.; Nitza Ben-Dov, ed.
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Argu­ing The Mod­ern Jew­ish Canon: Essays on Lit­er­a­ture and Cul­ture in Hon­or of Ruth R. Wisse
Justin Cam­my, Dara Horn , Alyssa Quint, and Rachel Rubin­stein, eds.
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Mai­monides After 800 Years
Jay M. Harris
Nonfiction
The Writer Uproot­ed: Con­tem­po­rary Jew­ish Exile Literature
Alvin Rosen­feld
Fiction
A Cat in the Ghetto
Rach­mil Bryks; S. Mor­ris Engel, trans.; Adam Rovn­er , fwd.
Nonfiction
Claude Lanz­man­n’s Shoah: Key Essays
Stu­art Lieb­man, ed.
Nonfiction
The Sacred Table: Cre­at­ing a Jew­ish Food Ethic
Mary L. Zamore, ed.; Eric H. Yoffie, fwd.; Nigel Sav­age, preface
Nonfiction
The Din in the Head: Essays
Cyn­thia Ozick
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Abra­ham Joshua Hes­chel: Essen­tial Writings
Abra­ham Joshua Hes­chel; Susan­nah Hes­chel, ed.
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