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Nonfiction Before and After Loss: A Neurologist’s Perspective on Loss, Grief and Our Brain Lisa Shulman
Children’s Saying Goodbye: A Handbook for Teens Dealing with Loss and Mourning Neal C. Goldberg; Miriam Lieberman
Visual Arts The Illuminated Kaddish: Interpretations of the Mourner’s Prayer Hyla Shifra Bolsta
Nonfiction And God Created Hope: Finding Your Way Through Grief With Lessons From Early Biblical Stories Mel Glazer
Fiction Manless in Montclair; How a Happily Married Woman Became a Widow Looking for Love in the Wilds of Suburbia Amy Holman Edelman
Nonfiction Dignity Beyond Death: The Jewish Preparation for Burial Rochel U. Berman; Rabbi Irving Greenberg, fwd.