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    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
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    The Oth­er Half of Life
    Kim Ablon Whitney
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    What We Now Know About Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion: Per­spec­tives on Research for Practice
    Robert Louis Good­man, Paul Flexn­er, and Lin­da Dale Bloomberg, eds.
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    Why This World: A Biog­ra­phy of Clarice Lispector
    Ben­jamin Moser
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    A Crack in the Earth: A Jour­ney Up Israel’s Rift Valley
    Haim Watz­man
    Fiction
    All the Sad Young Lit­er­ary Men
    Kei­th Gessen
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    By the Waters of Manhattan
    Charles Reznikoff; Phillip Lopate, intro.
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    Indig­na­tion
    Philip Roth
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    Not Me
    Michael Lav­i­gne
    Jewish Text
    Megillat Esther
    JT Wald­man
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    Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter
    Peter Manseau
    Cookbook
    The Aro­mas of Aleppo
    Poopa Dweck
    Nonfiction
    The Jews of Boston
    Jonathan D. Sar­na , Ellen Smith, Scott-Mar­tin Kosof­sky, eds.
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    The Holo­caust by Bul­lets: A Priest’s Jour­ney to Uncov­er the Truth Behind the Mur­der of 1.5 Mil­lion Jews
    Father Patrick Desbois
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    The Genizah at the House of Shepher
    Tamar Yellin
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