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Nonfiction Sephardi Voices: The Untold Expulsion of Jews from Arab Lands Henry Green Richard Stursberg
Nonfiction Titan of Tehran: From Jewish Ghetto to Corporate Colossus to Firing Squad – My Grandfather’s Life Shahrzad Elghanayan
Nonfiction Karaism: An Introduction to the Oldest Surviving Alternative Judaism Daniel J. Lasker
Nonfiction Master of the Game: Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy Martin Indyk
Cookbook Honey & Co: Chasing Smoke: Cooking Over Fire Around the Levant Sarit Packer & Itamar Srulovich
Cookbook Bavel: Modern Recipes Inspired by the Middle East Ori Menashe and Genevieve Gergis with Lesley Suter
Nonfiction Proof of Life: Twenty Days on the Hunt for a Missing Person in the Middle East Daniel Levin
Nonfiction Friendly Fire: How Israel Became Its Own Worst Enemy and the Hope for Its Future Ami Ayalon
Nonfiction Israel’s Long War with Hezbollah: Military Innovation and Adaptation Under Fire Raphael D. Marcus
Nonfiction Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel Matti Friedman Winner of the 2018 Natan Book Award
Nonfiction The Doha Experiment: Arab Kingdom, Catholic College, Jewish Teacher Gary Wasserman