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Nonfiction

Bib­li­cal Women Speak: Hear­ing Their Voic­es through New and Ancient Midrash

Mar­la Feldman

Nonfiction

Hero­ines, Res­cuers, Rab­bis, Spies: Unsung Women of the Holocaust

Sarah Sil­ber­stein Swartz

Children's

A Place to Belong: Deb­bie Fried­man Sings Her Way Home

Deb­o­rah Lakritz ; Julie Cas­tano , illus. 

Children's

A Per­fect Fit: How Lena ​“Lane” Bryant Changed the Shape of Fashion

Mara Rock­liff ; Jua­na Mar­tinez-Neal , illus.

Nonfiction

Zel­da Pop­kin: The Life and Times of an Amer­i­can Jew­ish Woman Writer

Jere­my D. Popkin

Nonfiction

Liv­ing with the Law: Gen­der and Com­mu­ni­ty Among the Jews of Medieval Egypt

Oded Zinger

Nonfiction

Onto Cen­ter Stage: The Bib­li­cal Woman

Sara Reguer

Visual Arts

Women Hold­ing Things

Maira Kalman

Children's

Sal­ly Opened Doors: The Sto­ry of the First Woman Rabbi

Sandy Eisen­berg Sas­so; Margeaux Lucas, illus. 

Nonfiction

One Hun­dred Sat­ur­days: Stel­la Levi and the Search for a Lost World

Michael Frank

Fiction

The Thread Col­lec­tors: A Novel

Alyson Rich­man | Shaunna Edwards

Nonfiction

I Kept Walk­ing: The Unlike­ly Sto­ry of a Per­sian Woman with Polio

Minou Mich­lin

Nonfiction

Rahel Varn­hagen: The Life of a Jew­ish Woman

Han­nah Arendt; Clara Win­ston and Richard Win­ston, trans.

Nonfiction

The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Dis­abled, Zionist

Sarah Imhoff

Nonfiction

Women Writ­ing Jew­ish Moder­ni­ty, 1919 – 1939

Alli­son Schachter

Nonfiction

Bib­li­cal Women and Jew­ish Dai­ly Life in the Mid­dle Ages

Eli­she­va Baumgarten

Children's

RBG’s Brave & Bril­liant Women: 33 Jew­ish Women to Inspire Everyone

Nadine Epstein

Nonfiction

The Weavers of Traut­e­nau: Jew­ish Female Forced Labor in the Holocaust

Janine P. Holc

Fiction

Cheeky: A Head-to-Toe Memoir

Ariel­la Elovic

Nonfiction

Like a Drop of Ink in a Down­pour: Mem­o­ries of Sovi­et Russia

Yele­na and Gali­na Lembersky