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Children’s The Girl with the Secret Name: The Incredible Life of Doña Gracia Mendes Nasi Yael Zoldan
Nonfiction Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: A Spiritual Reappraisal 1946 – 1955 Isaac Bashevis Singer; David Stromberg, trans.
Nonfiction The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival and Hope on Israel’s Borderlands Amir Tibon
