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Mas­ter­ing the Art of Sovi­et Cook­ing: A Mem­oir of Food and Longing
Anya Von Bremzen
Fiction
The Betray­ers
David Bez­mozgis
Fiction
Man­nequin Girl: A Novel
Ellen Lit­man
Nonfiction
The Jew­ish Move­ment in the Sovi­et Union
Yaa­cov Ro’i, ed.; George P. Schultz, epilogue
Fiction
A Replace­ment Life
Boris Fish­man
Nonfiction
Leav­ing Rus­sia: A Jew­ish Story
Max­im D. Shrayer
Nonfiction
Becom­ing Sovi­et Jews: The Bol­she­vik Exper­i­ment in Minsk
Elis­sa Bemporad
Nonfiction
Vasi­ly Gross­man and the Sovi­et Century
Alexan­dra Popoff
Visual Arts
Edith Halpert, The Down­town Gallery, and the Rise of Amer­i­can Art
Rebec­ca Shaykin
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Cha­gall, El Lis­sitzky, Male­vitch: The Russ­ian Avant-garde in Viteb­sk (1918−1922)
Angela Lampe
Poetry
Deaf Repub­lic
Ilya Kamin­sky
Nonfiction
Lega­cy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Rit­u­al Mur­der in the Lands of the Soviets
Elis­sa Bemporad
Nonfiction
The Rise of the Mod­ern Yid­dish Theater
Alyssa Quint
Fiction
Gina from Siberia
Jane Bern­stein
Fiction
Cas­tle of Con­crete: A Novel
Katia Raina
Nonfiction
My Life through My Dress­es: Grow­ing Up Socialist
Mari­na Berkovich
Nonfiction
Yid­dish and the Cre­ation of Sovi­et Jew­ish Cul­ture 1918 – 1930
David Shneer
Children's
Out of Line: Grow­ing Up Soviet
Tina Grim­berg
Nonfiction
Sovi­et and Kosher: Jew­ish Pop­u­lar Cul­ture in the Sovi­et Union, 1923 – 1939
Anna Shtern­shis
Nonfiction
The Jews of Silence: A Per­son­al Report on Sovi­et Jewry
Elie Wiesel
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