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Nonfiction
Israel’s Moment: Inter­na­tion­al Sup­port for and Oppo­si­tion to Estab­lish­ing the Jew­ish State, 1945 – 1949
Jef­frey Herf
Fiction
The Boy Behind the Door: How Salomon Kool Escaped the Nazis
David Tabatsky
Fiction
Code Name Sapphire
Pam Jenoff
Children's
On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It
Michael Rosen ; Quentin Blake , illus.
Nonfiction
Betrayed: Child Sex Abuse in the Holocaust
Bev­er­ley Chalmers
Fiction
My Moth­er’s Secret: A Nov­el of the Jew­ish Autonomous Region
Ali­na Adams
Fiction
The Win­ter Orphans
Kristin Beck
Nonfiction
Escape from the Ghet­to: A Sto­ry of Sur­vival and Resilience in World War II
John Carr
Nonfiction
Admi­ral Hyman Rick­over: Engi­neer of Power
Marc Wort­man
Fiction
The Post­mistress of Paris: A Novel
Meg Waite Clayton
Fiction
The Pages
Hugo Hamil­ton
Fiction
Daugh­ters of the Occu­pa­tion: A Nov­el of WWII
Shelly Sanders
Nonfiction
A ​“Jew­ish Mar­shall Plan” The Amer­i­can Jew­ish Pres­ence in Post-Holo­caust France
Lau­ra Hob­son Faure
Poetry
Asy­lum: A per­son­al, his­tor­i­cal, nat­ur­al inquiry in 103 lyric sections
Jill Bialosky
Children's
The Shel­ter and the Fence: When 982 Holo­caust Refugees Found Safe Haven in America
Nor­man H. Finkelstein
Nonfiction
X Troop: The Secret Jew­ish Com­man­dos of World War II
Leah Gar­rett
Fiction
Tonight Is Already Tomorrow
Lia Levi, Claris­sa Bots­ford (Trans­la­tor)
Fiction
How to Find Your Way in the Dark
Derek B. Miller
Fiction
Send for Me: A Novel
Lau­ren Fox
Nonfiction
Tran­scend­ing Dystopia: Music, Mobil­i­ty, and the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty in Ger­many, 1945 – 1989
Tina Frühauf
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