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Essay The Gasp and the Questions: The Inspiration for ‘Code Name Sapphire’ Pam Jenoff February 6, 2023
Nonfiction The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp Simon Parker
Excerpt Excerpt — Invited to Life: Finding Hope after the Holocaust B. A. Van Sise January 23, 2023
Nonfiction The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler David I. Kertzer
Interview Poetry, Experiments with Yiddish, Grief, and New Facts: A Conversation with Irena Klepfisz Julie R. Enszer January 2, 2023
Fiction Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust Neal Shusterman; Andrés Vera Martínez, illus.
Fiction The Oppermanns Lion Feuchtwanger; James Cleugh, trans; Joshua Cohen, translation and introduction