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Nonfiction Intimate Strangers: A History of Jews and Catholics in the City of Rome Fredric Brandfon
Nonfiction Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah: The Sixteenth-Century Journey of David Reubeni through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe Alan Verskin
Essay Belonging: A Brief History of Jews, Catholics, and Basketball David Hollander March 13, 2023
Nonfiction The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler David I. Kertzer
Nonfiction Jacob’s Younger Brother: Christian-Jewish Relations after Vatican II Karma Ben-Johanan
Nonfiction Coming to Terms with America: Essays on Jewish History, Religion, and Culture Jonathan D. Sarna
Interview Pandemic, Prayer, and Anne Frank: A Conversation with Leigh Stein Emily Stone October 28, 2021
Nonfiction Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited: New Echoes of My Father’s German Village Mimi Schwartz
Essay Menorah in the Mall: My Jewish Identity as a Florida Teen Brittany Ackerman June 14, 2021