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Nonfiction A Physician Under the Nazis: Memoirs of Henry Glenwick Henry Glenwick; David Glenwick, ed.; Thane Rosenbaum, fwd.
Nonfiction Baby Barbells: The Dad’s Guide To Fitness and Fathering Joshua Levitt; Matt Stevens, illus.
Nonfiction Hospital: Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infinity, Plus Red Tape, Bad Behavior, Money, God and Diversity on Steroids Julie Salamon
Nonfiction Jewish Choices, Jewish Voices: Social Justice Elliot N. Dorff & Danya Ruttenberg, eds.
Nonfiction Jewish Ethics and the Care of End-of-Life Patients: A Collection of Rabbinical, Bioethical, Philosophical, and Juristic Opinions Peter Joel Hurwitz, Jacques Picard, Avraham Steinberg, eds.
Nonfiction The Hadassah Jewish Family Book of Health and Wellness Robin E. Berman, Arthur Kurzweil, Dale L. Mintz, eds.
Nonfiction There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice Through Jewish Law and Tradition Rabbi Jill Jacobs
Nonfiction Tradition in the Public Square: A David Novak Reade Randi L. Rashkover and Martin Kavka, eds.
Nonfiction You Saved Me, Too: What a Holocaust Survivor Taught Me About Living, Dying, Loving, Fighting and Swearing in Yiddish Susan Resnick