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Nonfiction Jews, Food, and Spain: The Oldest Medieval Spanish Cookbook and the Sephardic Culinary Heritage Hélène Jawhara Piñer
Nonfiction The Beauty and the Terror: An Alternative History of the Italian Renaissance Catherine Fletcher
Nonfiction Maimonides and the Merchants: Jewish Law and Society in the Medieval Islamic World Mark R. Cohen
Nonfiction Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt: Female Adolescence, Jewish Law, and Ordinary Culture Eve Krakowski
Nonfiction A Remembrance of His Wonders: Nature and the Supernatural in Medieval Ashkenaz David I. Shyovitz
Interview Interview: Adam Gidwitz and Hatem Aly with Teri MarksonAdam Gidwitz and Hatem Aly’s new book The Inquisitor’s Tale recently won The Sydney Taylor Award in the Older Readers Category and was named… Teri Markson February 8, 2017
