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Nonfiction The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo’s Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican Benjamin Blech; Roy Doliner
Nonfiction Arguing The Modern Jewish Canon: Essays on Literature and Culture in Honor of Ruth R. Wisse Justin Cammy, Dara Horn, Alyssa Quint, and Rachel Rubinstein, eds.
Nonfiction Jewish Women in Pre-State Israel: Life, History, Politics, and Culture Ruth Kark, Margalit Shilo, Galit Hasan-Rokem, eds,; Shulamit Reinharz, fwd.
Nonfiction Prince of the Press: How One Collector Built History’s Most Enduring and Remarkable Jewish Library Joshua Teplitsky
Nonfiction Primo Levi’s Universe: A Writer’s Journey Sam Magavern; Jonathan Rosen, fwd.; Risa Sodi, aftwd.
Nonfiction One Hundred Great Jewish Books: Three Millennia of Jewish Conversation Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman