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Nonfiction Listen, World!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America’s Most-Read Woman Allison Gilbert
Nonfiction Master of the Game: Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy Martin Indyk
Nonfiction Mapping The Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep Kenneth Miller
Nonfiction From Mistakes to Miracles: A Jewish Birthmother’s Story of Redemption, Hope, & Healing Lori Prashker-Thomas
Nonfiction My Name is Staszek Surdel: The Improbable Holocaust Survival of Nathan Poremba, The Last Jew of Wieliczka Joel S. Poremba
Nonfiction A Doorway to Heroism: A decorated German-Jewish soldier who became an American hero W. Jack Romberg
Nonfiction Overture of Hope: Two Sisters’ Daring Plan that Saved Opera’s Jewish Stars from the Third Reich Isabel Vincent
Nonfiction Lies That Matter: A Federal Prosecutor and Child of Holocaust Survivors, Tasked with Stripping US Citizenship from Aged Nazi Collaborators, Finds Himself Caught in the Middle Allan Gerson
Nonfiction To Repair a Broken World: The Life of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah Dvora Hacohen
Essay ‘Invisible Years’: Piecing Together My Family’s Story of Survival Daphne Geismar August 2, 2021