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Nonfiction Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics and the Battle for the Soul of the City Jonathan Mahler
Nonfiction Haunted in the New World: Jewish American Culture From Cahan to the Goldbergs Donald Weber
Nonfiction The Magnificent Seasons: How the Jets, Mets, and Knicks Made Sports History and Uplifted a City and the Country Art Shamsky;Barry Zeman
Nonfiction American Jewish Women and the Zionist Enterprise Shulamit Reinharz and Mark A. Raider, eds.
Nonfiction The New Jewish Leaders: Reshaping the American Jewish Landscape Jack Wertheimer, ed.
Children’s In the Promised Land: Lives of Jewish Americans Doreen Rappaport; Cornelius Van Wright; Ying- Hwa Hu Harper, illus.
Nonfiction The Birth of Conservative Judaism: Solomon Schechter’s Disciples and the Creation of an American Religious Movement Michael R. Cohen
Nonfiction Making the Bible Modern: Children’s Bibles and Jewish Education in Twentieth-Century America Penny Schine Gold
Nonfiction Bodies and Souls: The Tragic Plight of Three Jewish Women Forced into Prostitution in the Americas Isabel Vincent
Nonfiction In Our Own Voices: A Guide to Conducting Life History Interviews with American Jewish Women Jewish Women’s Archive, ed.
Nonfiction Buried by the Times: The Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper Laurel Leff