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Children’s Behind the Bookcase: Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the Hiding Place Barbara Lowell, Valentina Toro (illus.)
Nonfiction Journey into the Land of the Zeks and Back: A Memoir of the Gulag Julius Margolin, Stefani Hoffman (trans.)
Nonfiction In the Hour of Fate and Danger Ferenc Andai, Marietta Morry and Lynda Muir (trans.)
Nonfiction 999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz Heather Dune Macadam
Nonfiction The Jews of Eighteenth-Century Jamaica: A Testamentary History of a Diaspora in Transition Stanley Mirvis
Essay—From the Journal Taking the Road: Jewish Women’s Travel Writing Emily Burack August 19, 2020