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Fic­tion
The Order
Daniel Sil­va
Essay

Sto­ries of the Holocaust

Ani­ta Abriel
January 13, 2021
Non­fic­tion
The Beau­ty and the Ter­ror: An Alter­na­tive His­to­ry of the Ital­ian Renaissance
Cather­ine Fletcher
Essay

Renais­sance Revealed: The Oppres­sion of Jews in Italy in the 1500s

Cather­ine Fletcher
September 14, 2020
Fic­tion
Beyond the Ghet­to Gates: A Novel
Michelle Cameron
Interview—From the Journal

‘A Might-Have-Been Uni­verse’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with André Aciman

Rus­sell Janzen
August 4, 2020
Jew­ish Text
The Lom­bard Haggadah
Milvia Bollati, Flora Cassen, and Marc Michael Epstein
Essay

Passover 5780/2020 Hag­gadah Roundup

Maron L. Waxman
March 30, 2020
Non­fic­tion
Mixed Mes­sages: Reflec­tions on an Ital­ian Jew­ish Fam­i­ly and Exile
Eleanor Foa
Fic­tion
Hap­pi­ness, as Such
Natalia Ginzburg (auth.), Minna Proctor (trans.)
Essay

The For­tu­nate Foàs of Sabbioneta

Eleanor Foa
November 4, 2019
Chil­dren’s
The Brave Cyclist: The True Sto­ry of a Holo­caust Hero
Amalia Hoffman, Chiara Fedele (illus.)
Non­fic­tion
The Ital­ian Exe­cu­tion­ers: The Geno­cide of the Jews of Italy
Simon Levis Sullam; Oona Smyth and Claudia Patane, trans.
Fic­tion
The Nov­el of Ferrara
Giorgio Bassani; Jamie McKendrick, trans.; André Aciman, fwd.
Interview

Meet Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award Win­ner Ronald H. Balson

JBC Staff
March 4, 2019
Non­fic­tion
The Jew­ish Ghet­to and the Visu­al Imag­i­na­tion of Ear­ly Mod­ern Venice
Dana E. Katz

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