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Nonfiction

Yid­dish­lands: A Memoir

David G. Roskies

Fiction

A For­tu­nate Age

Joan­na Rakoff

Nonfiction

Amer­i­can Jew­ish Fic­tion: A JPS Guide

Josh Lam­bert

Nonfiction

Exiles on Main Street: Jew­ish Amer­i­can Writ­ers and Amer­i­can Lit­er­ary Culture

Julian Levin­son

Fiction

Exit Ghost

Philip Roth

Children's

Gen­e­sis – The Book with Sev­en­ty Faces: A Guide for the Family

Esther Takac; Anna Pig­nataro, illus.

Nonfiction

Kaf­ka: A Biography

Nicholas Mur­ray

Nonfiction

Mai­monides

Sher­win B. Nuland

Fiction

The Fam­i­ly Mashber

Der Nis­ter; Leonard Wolf, trans.; David Mal­ouf, intro.

Fiction

Alli­ga­tors May Be Present

Andrew Fur­man

Visual Arts

Action/​Abstraction: Pol­lack, De Koon­ing, and Amer­i­can Art, 1950 – 1976

Nor­man L. Klee­blatt, ed.

Nonfiction

Bad Moth­er: A Chron­i­cle of Mater­nal Crimes, Minor Calami­ties, and Occa­sion­al Moments of Grace

Ayelet Wald­man

Nonfiction

Bar­bie and Ruth: The Sto­ry of the World’s Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Cre­at­ed Her

Robin Ger­ber

Nonfiction

Mat­zoh Ball Gum­bo: Culi­nary Tales of the Jew­ish South

Mar­cie Cohen Ferris

Nonfiction

Rage Against the Meshuge­nah: Why it Takes Balls to Go Nuts

Dan­ny Evans

Children's

The Oth­er Half of Life

Kim Ablon Whitney

Nonfiction

What We Now Know About Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion: Per­spec­tives on Research for Practice

Robert Louis Good­man, Paul Flexn­er, and Lin­da Dale Bloomberg, eds.

Nonfiction

Why This World: A Biog­ra­phy of Clarice Lispector

Ben­jamin Moser

Nonfiction

A Crack in the Earth: A Jour­ney Up Israel’s Rift Valley

Haim Watz­man

Fiction

All the Sad Young Lit­er­ary Men

Kei­th Gessen