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Nonfiction Invisible Years: A Family’s Collected Account of Separation and Survival during the Holocaust in the Netherlands Daphne Geismar
Visual Arts Beyond the Shadows Judy Glickman Lauder Elie Wiesel Michael Berenbaum Judith S. Goldstein
Essay—From the Journal Louisa May Alcott and the Jews of ‘Little Women’ Revisiting Louisa May Alcott’s classic 150 years afters its release, and its minor (and mildly offensive) Jewish characters. Emily Schneider November 19, 2018
Nonfiction Franci’s War: A Woman’s Story of Survival Franci Rabinek Epstein (auth.), Helen Epstein (fwd.)
Nonfiction Lethal Provocation: The Constantine Murders and the Politics of French Algeria Joshua Cole
Nonfiction Shores Beyond Shores: From Holocaust to Hope, My True Story Irene Butter, John D. Bidwell, and Kris Holloway
Nonfiction Legacy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Ritual Murder in the Lands of the Soviets Elissa Bemporad
Poetry I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children’s Drawings and Poems from the Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942 – 1944 Hana Volavkova, ed.