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Excerpt Exodus and American History: “The Promise of Liberty” Stuart Halpern, Jacob Kupietzky April 15, 2024
Interview—From the Journal “Who Will Inherit the Kingdom, and Who Will Be Abandoned in the Forest?”: A Conversation with Sabrina Orah Mark and Idra Novey Kyra Lisse March 12, 2024
Nonfiction Forged in America: How Irish-Jewish Encounters Shaped a Nation Hasia R. Diner Miriam Nyhan Grey
Nonfiction The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie Transformed America Larry Tye
Nonfiction The Vagina Business: The Innovative Breakthroughs that Could Change Everything in Women’s Health Marina Gerner
Nonfiction Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society Arline T. Geronimus
Excerpt Excerpt — Christian Supremacy: Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism Magda Teter August 7, 2023
Interview—From the Journal Tröö Happiness: A Conversation with Gary Shteyngart and Claire Stanford Stephanie Butnick May 22, 2023