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Nonfiction The Last Days of Budapest: The Destruction of Europe’s Most Cosmopolitan Capital in World War II Adam LeBor
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7 Magical Thinking and My Grandfather’s Story Amanda J. Rothschild August 4, 2025
Nonfiction A Light in the Northern Sea: Denmark’s Incredible Rescue of Their Jewish Citizens During WWII Tim Brady
Visual Arts 100 Objects from the Collections of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Stefanie Halpern
Nonfiction The Boys in the Light: An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood Nina Willner
Nonfiction Together in Manzanar: The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp Tracy Slater