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Children's
This Is Not a Cholent
Sarah Sas­soon ; Viviana Garo­foli , illus.
Children's
Sal­i­man and the Mem­o­ry Stone
Eri­ca Lyons ; Yinon Ptahia , illus.
Fiction
Songs for the Bro­ken­heart­ed: A Novel
Ayelet Tsabari
Children's
A Boy from Baghdad
Miri­am Halahmy
Nonfiction
Israel’s Black Pan­thers: The Rad­i­cals Who Punc­tured a Nation’s Found­ing Myth
Asaf Elia-Shalev
Fiction
The Brides­man
Savy­on Liebrecht ; Gilah Kahn-Hoff­man , trans.
Nonfiction
Entwined Home­lands, Empow­ered Dias­po­ras: His­pan­ic Moroc­can Jews and Their Glob­al­iz­ing Community
Avi­ad Moreno
Fiction
Just a Hat
S. Khu­biar
Nonfiction
Liv­ing with the Law: Gen­der and Com­mu­ni­ty Among the Jews of Medieval Egypt
Oded Zinger
Nonfiction
A Jew­ish Child­hood in the Mus­lim Mediterranean
Leïla Seb­bar , cur.; Lia Broz­gal and Rebec­ca Glas­berg , eds.; Jane Kuntz , Rebekah Vince , and Robert Wat­son , trans.
Children's
Shoham’s Ban­gle
Sarah Sas­soon
Nonfiction
I Kept Walk­ing: The Unlike­ly Sto­ry of a Per­sian Woman with Polio
Minou Mich­lin
Children's
Osnat and Her Dove: The True Sto­ry of the World’s First Female Rabbi
Sigal Samuel ; Vali Mintzi, illus.
Nonfiction
Con­cealed: Mem­oir of a Jew­ish-Iran­ian Daugh­ter Caught Between the Chador and America
Esther Ami­ni
Fiction
And the Bride Closed the Door
Ronit Mat­alon ; Jes­si­ca Cohen , trans.
Nonfiction
The Art of Leav­ing: A Memoir
Ayelet Tsabari
Cookbook
Bone Soup and Flipped Bread: The Yemenite Jew­ish Kitchen
Sue Sper­tus Larkey
Nonfiction
Maman
Moris K. Niknam
Fiction
Isles of the Blind
Robert Rosen­berg
Nonfiction
Leav­ing Iran: Between Migra­tion and Exile
Farideh Goldin
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