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Fiction
Sis­ters of Fortune
Esther Chehe­bar
Fiction
Hunt­ing in America
Tehi­la Haki­mi ; Joan­na Chen , trans. 
Nonfiction
Iosi, the Remorse­ful Spy
Miri­am Lewin and Hora­cio Lutzky ; Frances Rid­dle , trans.
Nonfiction
The Boys in the Light: An Extra­or­di­nary World War II Sto­ry of Sur­vival, Faith, and Brotherhood
Nina Will­ner
Cookbook
Tahi­ni Baby: Bright, Every­day Recipes That Hap­pen to Be Vegetarian
Eden Grin­sh­pan 
Fiction
Vera, or Faith
Gary Shteyn­gart
Fiction
Fools for Love
Helen Schul­man
Nonfiction
Togeth­er in Man­za­nar: The True Sto­ry of a Japan­ese Jew­ish Fam­i­ly in an Amer­i­can Con­cen­tra­tion Camp
Tra­cy Slater
Cookbook
Sesame: Glob­al Recipes & Sto­ries of an Ancient Seed
Rachel Simons
Fiction
Flight With­out End
Joseph Roth ; David Le Vay and Beat­rice Mus­grave, trans.
Nonfiction
Cry for Me, Argenti­na: My Life As a Failed Child Star
Tama­ra Yajia
Fiction
Girls Girls Girls
Shoshana von Blanckensee
Visual Arts
101 Trea­sures from the Nation­al Library of Israel
Raquel Uke­les | Hezi Ami­ur | Yoel Finkel­man | Ste­fan Litt | Samuel Thrope
Nonfiction
The Jew­ish South: An Amer­i­can History
Shari Rabin
Nonfiction
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
Nonfiction
Amer­i­can Mac­cabee: Theodore Roo­sevelt and the Jews
Andrew Por­wanch­er
Fiction
The Judg­ment of YoYo Gold
Isaac Blum
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