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Essay Frequency Hopping: The Jewish Identity of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books Emily Schneider May 25, 2020
Nonfiction Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews: Antisemitism, Propaganda, and the Displacement of Ukrainian Jewry Sam Sokol
Children’s Parrots, Pugs, and Pixie Dust: A Book About Fashion Designer Judith Leiber Deborah Blumenthal, Masha D’Yans (illus.)
Nonfiction They Left It All Behind: Trauma, Loss, and Memory Among Eastern European Jewish Immigrants and Their Children Hannah Hahn
Nonfiction The Converso’s Return: Conversion and Sephardi History in Contemporary Literature and Culture Dalia Kandiyoti
Nonfiction Leaving Zion: Jewish Emigration from Palestine and Israel after World War II Ori Yehudai
Nonfiction Forging Ties, Forging Passports: Migration and the Modern Sephardi Diaspora Devi Mays
Nonfiction Well Worth Saving: American Universities’ Life-and-Death Decisions on Refugees from Nazi Europe Laurel Leff
Nonfiction Savage Feast: Three Generations, Two Continents, and a Dinner Table (a Memoir with Recipes) Boris Fishman
From the Journal The Refugee in Fiction: A Conversation with Jenny Erpenbeck and Ayelet Gundar-Goshen Becca Kantor November 18, 2019
