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Nonfiction Unstoppable: The Incredible Journey of Siggi B. Wilzig, the Auschwitz Survivor who Overcame All Odds and Became a Wall Street Legend Joshua Greene
Essay—From the Journal Taking the Road: Jewish Women’s Travel Writing Emily Burack August 19, 2020
Essay A Brief History of Balkan Jews and the Story of the Synagogue of Zagreb Michele Levy August 3, 2020
Essay Frequency Hopping: The Jewish Identity of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books Emily Schneider May 25, 2020
Nonfiction Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews: Antisemitism, Propaganda, and the Displacement of Ukrainian Jewry Sam Sokol
Children’s Parrots, Pugs, and Pixie Dust: A Book About Fashion Designer Judith Leiber Deborah Blumenthal, Masha D’Yans (illus.)
Nonfiction They Left It All Behind: Trauma, Loss, and Memory Among Eastern European Jewish Immigrants and Their Children Hannah Hahn