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Nonfiction Inheriting Abraham: The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Jon D. Levenson
Nonfiction A Window on Their World: The Court Diary of Rabbi Hayyim Gundersheim — Frankfurt am Main, 1773 – 1794 Edward Fram
Nonfiction From Gods to God: How the Bible Debunked, Suppressed, or Changed Ancient Myths and Legends Avigdor Shinan and Yair Zakovitch; Valerie Zakovitch, trans.
Nonfiction Visualizing Atrocity: Arendt, Evil and the Optics of Thoughtlessness Valerie Hartouni
Nonfiction Becoming Frum: How Newcomers Learn the Language and Culture of Orthodox Judaism Sarah Bunin Benor
Nonfiction The Intellectual History and Rabbinic Culture of Medieval Ashkenaz Ephraim Kanarfogel
Nonfiction No Religion Without Idolatry: Mendelssohn’s Jewish Enlightenment Gideon Freudenthal
Nonfiction Poverty and Welfare among the Portuguese Jews of Early Modern Amsterdam Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld