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Nonfiction Four Girls From Berlin: A True Story of a Friendship That Defied The Holocaust Marianne Meyerhoff
Children’s Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass: Igniting the Nazi War Against Jews Stephanie Fitzgerald
Interview Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist…Ruth Franklin Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterSo far this week:Abigail Green brought our attention to an early twentieth century history book for British children:… Naomi Firestone-Teeter February 9, 2012
Nonfiction The Life and Thought of Louis Lowy: Social Work Through the Holocaust Lorrie Greenhouse Gardella; Joachim Wieler, fwd.
Nonfiction Hidden Children of the Holocaust: Belgian Nuns and Their Daring Rescue of Young Jews From Nazis Suzanne Vromen
Nonfiction Icon of Evil: Hitler’s Mufti and the Rise of Radical Islam David G. Dalin; John F. Rothman
Nonfiction Who Will Write Our History?: Emanuel Ringelblum, the Warsaw Ghetto and the Oyneg Shabes Archive Samuel D. Kassow
Nonfiction You Shall Tell Your Children: Holocaust Memory in American Passover Ritual Liora Gubkin
Nonfiction Daring to Resist: Jewish Defiance in the Holocaust David Engel and Eva Fogelman; Yitzchak Mais, ed.
Nonfiction Why We Watched: How Anti-Semitism in the Allied Nations Allowed Hitler to Exterminate European Jewry Theodore S. Hamerow
Nonfiction Until Our Last Breath: A Holocaust Story of Love and Partisan Resistance Michael Bart and Laurel Corona