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Life Must Go On: The Remark­able Sto­ry of Sol Lurie, the Kovno Ghet­to, and the Trag­ic Fate of Lithua­ni­a’s Jews
Bea Lurie
Fiction
In the Fam­i­ly Way
Laney Katz Becker
Fiction
The Trunk
Alber­to Vigevani; Wil Schutt, trans.
Fiction
The Lis­ten­ers
Mag­gie Stiefvater
Fiction
The Judg­ment of YoYo Gold
Isaac Blum
Nonfiction
My Child­hood in Pieces: A Stand-Up Com­e­dy, a Skok­ie Elegy
Edward Hirsch
Visual Arts
The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt
Michele L. Fred­er­ick | Abi­gail Rapoport
Nonfiction
Long­ing and Belong­ing: Jews in the Mod­ern Islam­ic World
Nan­cy E. Berg | Dina Danon
Fiction
Miso­pho­nia
Dana Vow­inck­el ; Adri­an Nathan West , trans.
Nonfiction
An Amer­i­can Girl Anthol­o­gy: Find­ing Our­selves in the Pleas­ant Com­pa­ny Universe
KC Hysmith | Jus­tine Orlovsky-Schnitzler
Children's
Max in the Land of Lies: A Tale of World War II
Adam Gid­witz
Fiction
Unfin­ished Acts of Wild Creation
Sarah Yahm
Nonfiction
Still Lives: Jew­ish Pho­tog­ra­phy in Nazi Germany
Ofer Ashke­nazi | Rebek­ka Gross­mann | Shi­ra Miron | Sarah Wobick-Segev
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So We Died: A Mem­oir of Life and Death in the Ghet­to of Šiau­li­ai, Lithuania
Levi Shalit; Ellen Cassedy , trans.
Poetry
Dyb­buk Americana
Joshua Got­tlieb-Miller
Poetry
The Sto­ry of Your Obsti­nate Survival
Daniel Kha­lastchi
Nonfiction
Smash­ing the Tablets: Rad­i­cal Retellings of the Hebrew Bible
Sara Lipp­mann | Seth Rogoff
Children's
Work­i­tu’s Passover
Maayan Ben Hagai and Zaha­va Goshen ; Eden Spi­vak , illus. 
Fiction
Mrs. Lilien­blum’s Cloud Factory
Iddo Gefen ; Daniel­la Zamir , trans.
Nonfiction
Chil­dren of Radi­um: A Buried Inheritance
Joe Dun­thorne
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