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Nonfiction Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt: Female Adolescence, Jewish Law, and Ordinary Culture Eve Krakowski
Nonfiction Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law James Q. Whitman
Children’s Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. Vs. Inequality Jonah Winter; Stacy Innerst, illus.
Nonfiction Holocaust, Genocide, and the Law: A Quest for Justice in a Post-Holocaust World Michael Bazyler
Essay In Whose Image? Maimonides Among the Portraits of Lawgivers Earlier this week, Zev Eleff wrote about religious disputes in American advice columns and how social media is impacting Modern Orthodox Judaism. He has been guest… Zev Eleff August 26, 2016
Nonfiction Maimonides — Between Philosophy and Halakhah Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik; Lawrence J. Kaplan, ed.
Nonfiction Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck Adam Cohen
Nonfiction I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark Debbie Levy; Elizabeth Baddeley, illus.
Nonfiction Jewish Honor Courts: Revenge, Retribution, and Reconciliation in Europe and Israel after the Holocaust Laura Jockusch and Gabriel N. Finder, eds.
