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Nonfiction At The Edge of a Dream: The Story of Jewish Immigrants on New York’s Lower East Side: 1880 – 1920 Lawrence J. Epstein
Nonfiction Local History, Transnational Memory in the Romanian Holocaust Valentina Glajar and Jeanine Teodorescu, eds.
Nonfiction An American in Hitler’s Berlin: Abraham Plotkin’s Diary, 1932 – 33 Catherine Collomp and Bruno Groppo, eds. and intro.
Nonfiction American Naturalism and the Jews: Garland, Norris, Dreiser, Wharton, and Cather Donald Pizer
Essay Jews in America’s West Yesterday, Anna Solomon wrote for the Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning about a grandmother’s secrets. Her novel, The Little Bride, is now available.I… Anna Solomon November 22, 2011
Nonfiction Jews and Baseball: Volume 1, Entering the American Mainstream, 1871 – 1948 Burton A. Boxerman and Benita W. Boxerman; Martin Abramowitz, fwd.
Nonfiction Living Together, Living Apart: Rethinking Jewish-Christian Relations in the Middle Ages Jonathan Elukin
Nonfiction History of a Tragedy: The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain Joseph Pérez; Lysa Hochroth, trans.; Helen Nader, intro.