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    Nonfiction
    The Pope’s Last Cru­sade: How an Amer­i­can Jesuit Helped Pope Pius XI’s Cam­paign to Stop Hitler
    Peter Eis­ner
    Nonfiction
    The Pope and Mus­soli­ni: The Secret His­to­ry of Pius XI and the Rise of Fas­cism in Europe
    David I. Kertzer
    Nonfiction
    Defend­ing the City of God: A Medieval Queen, the First Cru­sades, and the Quest for Peace in Jerusalem
    Sha­ran Newman
    Nonfiction
    How the Bible Became Holy
    Michael L Satlow
    Nonfiction
    The Birth of the Pill
    Jonathan Eig
    Visual Arts
    Cin­e­ma Judaica: The War Years, 1939 – 1949
    Ken Sutak
    Nonfiction
    War­saw 1944: Hitler, Himm­ler and the War­saw Uprising
    Alexan­dra Richie
    Nonfiction
    Knish: In Search of the Jew­ish Soul Food
    Lau­ra Silver
    Nonfiction
    The Fan­tas­tic Lab­o­ra­to­ry of Dr. Wei­gl: How Two Brave Sci­en­tists Bat­tled Typhus and Sab­o­taged the Nazis
    Arthur Allen
    Nonfiction
    The For­ma­tion of the Jew­ish Canon
    Tim­o­thy H. Lim
    Nonfiction
    The Clan­des­tine His­to­ry of the Kovno Jew­ish Ghet­to Police
    Anony­mous Mem­bers of the Kovno Jew­ish Ghet­to Police
    Nonfiction
    Dear Mendl, Dear Rey­zl: Yid­dish Let­ter Man­u­als from Rus­sia and America
    Alice Nakhi­movsky and Rober­ta Newman
    Nonfiction
    A Bin­tel Brief: Love and Long­ing in Old New York
    Liana Finck
    Nonfiction
    Hanns and Rudolf: The True Sto­ry of the Ger­man Jew Who Tracked Down and Caught the Kom­man­dant of Auschwitz
    Thomas Hard­ing
    Nonfiction
    How the Jews Defeat­ed Hitler: Explod­ing the Myth of Jew­ish Pas­siv­i­ty in the Face of Nazism
    Ben­jamin Ginsberg
    Nonfiction
    Lawrence in Ara­bia: War, Deceit, Impe­r­i­al Fol­ly and the Mak­ing of the Mod­ern Mid­dle East
    Scott Ander­son
    Nonfiction
    An Unusu­al Rela­tion­ship: Evan­gel­i­cal Chris­tians and Jews
    Yaakov Ariel
    Nonfiction
    All the Trees of the For­est: Israel’s Wood­lands from the Bible to the Present
    Alon Tal
    Nonfiction
    The Sto­ry of the Jews: Find­ing the Words 1000 BC-1492 AD
    Simon Schama
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    Between Ruin and Restora­tion: An Envi­ron­men­tal His­to­ry of Israel
    Daniel E. Oren­stein, Alon Tal , Char Miller, eds.
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