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Nonfiction
Nuestra América: My Family in the Vertigo of Translation
Children's
Osnat and Her Dove: The True Story of the World’s First Female Rabbi
Nonfiction
The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos
Nonfiction
The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots that Shook New York City
Nonfiction
The American Jewish Philanthropic Complex: The History of a Multibillion-Dollar Institution
Nonfiction
Shalom Uganda: A Jewish Community On the Equator
Nonfiction
Fruits of Freedom: The Torah Flora Hagadah
Nonfiction
The Hitler Haggadah: A Moroccan Jew’s Wartime Retelling of the Passover Story
Nonfiction
The People on the Beach: Journeys to Freedom After the Holocaust
Nonfiction
From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History
Fiction
The Boy and the Lake
Nonfiction
American Jewish Thought Since 1934: Writings on Identity, Engagement, and Belief
Nonfiction
The Unanswered Letter: One Holocaust Family’s Desperate Plea for Help
Nonfiction
When Rabbis Bless Congress: The Great American Story of Jewish Prayers on Capitol Hill
Nonfiction
Afterlight: In Search of Poetry, History, and Home
Nonfiction
Power and Emotion in Ancient Judaism: Community and Identity in Formation
Nonfiction
Jewish Women’s History from Antiquity to the Present
Nonfiction
Invisible Enlighteners: The Jewish Merchants of Modena, from the Renaissance to the Emancipation
Nonfiction
The Memory Work of Jewish Spain
Nonfiction
International Jewish Humanitarianism in the Age of the Great War