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ISRAELA Concise History of a Nation Reborn

Daniel GordisHC 9780062368744 $29.99

Available NowThe first accessible yet comprehensive history of

the state of Israel from its inception to present day,from a highly esteemed public intellectual living and

writing in Jerusalem. **Includes maps and two 8 page color inserts

NO ROOM FOR SMALL DREAMSThe Decisions That Made Israel Great

Shimon PeresHC 9780062561442 $30.00

On sale 4/4/2017Shimon Peres's majestic, intimate and personal

exploration of what it took to build the state of Israel and what future generations must do to sustain it.

Over the course of six decades, Peres served twice as Israel's Prime Minister, and held every senior cabinet

position, including Foreign Minister, Minister of Defense, and Minister of Finance. As the capstone to

his career, Peres served seven years as the Ninth President of the state he helped build.

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Religion, History & Faith

THE DEVIL’S DIARYAlfred Rosenberg and the Stolen

Secrets of the Third ReichRobert Wittman

HC 9780062319012 $35.00PB 9780062319029 $18.99

On sale 3/28/2017Now in paperback, this exploration of the

private wartime diary of Alfred Rosenberg—Hitler’s “chief philosopher” and architect of Nazi ideology—interweaves the story of its recent discovery with the revelation of its

never-before-published contents, which are contextualized by the authors (Wittman is a

New York Times bestselling author): The result is a unprecedented, page-turning narrative of

the Nazi rise to power, the Holocaust, and Hitler’s post-invasion plans for Russia.

THE LOST BOOK OF MOSESThe Hunt for the

World's Oldest BibleChanan Tigay

HC 9780062206411 $27.99PB 9780062206428 $15.99

On sale 2/7/2017In this literary, historical

detective story Tigay goes on a quest to find evidence of

history’s famous biblical forgery and to solve the mystery of its

doomed, brilliant forger.

BLOOD AND SANDSuez, Hungary, and Eisenhower's

Campaign for PeaceAlex von Tunzelmann

HC 9780062249241 $32.50Available Now

More than 70 years after the Nazi A lively, revelatory new popular history that tells the story of both the Suez

Crisis and the Hungarian Revolution of 1956—a tale of conspiracy and

revolutions, spies and terrorists, kidnappings and assassination plots, the

fall of the British Empire and rise of American hegemony under the heroic

leadership of President Dwight D. Eisenhower—which shaped the Middle

East and Europe we know today.

ORDINARY MENReserve Police Battalion 101 and

the Final Solution in PolandChristopher R. Browning

PB 9780062303028 $16.99On sale 2/28/2017

Newly revised and updated, Ordinary Men is a shocking

account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans

became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands

of Jews.

THE CITIES THAT BUILT THE BIBLE

Robert CargillHC 9780062366740 $29.99PB 9780062366764 $19.99

On sale 2/1/2017Dr. Robert Cargill, archeologist,

Bible scholar, and host of numerous television specials and

documentaries, explores the cities that influenced the Bible, revealing that in order to truly understand the Bible, we must

understand the cities from which it was developed.

**50 black & white images, maps throughout and 16 page color

insert

NO MISSION IS IMPOSSIBLEThe Death-Defying Missions of

the Israeli Special ForcesMichael Bar-Zohar &

Nissim MishalHC 9780062378996 $27.99PB 9780062379009 $15.99

Available NowA riveting follow-up to Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal’s

account of the most memorable missions of the

Mossad, No Mission is Impossible sheds light on some

of the most harrowing, nail-biting operations of the Israeli

Special forces

A SQUARE MEALA Culinary History of the

Great DepressionAndrew Coe & Jane Ziegelman

HC 9780062216410 $26.99Available Now

Jane Ziegelman, author of the acclaimed 97 Orchard, and her husband, Andrew Coe, team up for an in-depth exploration of America’s greatest food crisis.

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THE LAST INNOCENTSThe Collision of the Turbulent

Sixties and the Los Angeles Dodgers

Michael LeahyHC 9780062360564 $26.99

Available NowFrom award-winning

sportswriter Michael Leahy, The Last Innocents is the odyssey of

six Los Angeles Dodgers and their team throughout the turbulent

1960s.

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BORN SURVIVORS Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage,

Defiance, and HopeWendy Holden

HC 9780062370259 $26.99PB 9780062370266 $15.99

Available NowThe Nazis had already murdered their husbands; Auschwitz inmates Priska,

Rosa, and Anka would not let evil take their unborn children, too. A

remarkable true story of courage, resilience, and love, Born Survivors

celebrates the miracle of three mothers who defied death to give their children

life under the most horrific circumstances.

THE ANGELThe Egyptian Spy Who

Saved IsraelUri Bar-Joseph

HC 9780062420107 $28.99Available Now

The first English-language book to tell the sensational story of Ashraf

Marwan, a top Egyptian official who spied for the Mossad and almost singlehandedly saved Israel from

defeat in the Yom Kippur War, The Angel is a gripping feat of reportage

that blows open the Mossad and reveals the shocking truth behind

Marwan’s mysterious death.

BY CHANCE ALONEA Remarkable True Story of Courage

and Survival at AuschwitzMax Eisen

HC 9781443449281 $26.50Available Now

More than 70 years after the Nazi camps were liberated by the Allies, a

new Canadian Holocaust memoir details the rural Hungarian

deportations to Auschwitz-Birkenau, back-breaking slave labour in

Auschwitz I, the infamous “death march” in January 1945, the painful aftermath of liberation, a journey of physical and psychological healing.

RYWKA’S DIARYThe Writings of a Jewish Girl

from the Lodz GhettoAnita Friedman

HC 9780062389688 $35.00Available Now

An illustrated, beautifully packaged edition of the diary of a Polish

teenager living in the Lodz ghetto during World War II, accompanied

by commentary from Holocaust scholars and testimony from the girl’s surviving relatives -- a trade

edition of the anthology published by the Jewish Family & Children’s Services of San Francisco for their

membership.

VILLAGE OF SECRETS Defying the Nazis in

Vichy FranceCaroline Moorehead

HC 9780062202475 $27.99PB 9780062202482 $16.99

Available NowFrom the author of the New

York Times bestseller A Train in Winter comes the extraordinary

story of a French village that helped save thousands who

were pursued by the Gestapo during World War II.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

SHORT STORIES BY JESUSThe Enigmatic Parables of a

Controversial RabbiAmy-Jill Levine

HC 9780061561016 $25.99PB 9780061561030 $15.99

Available NowRenowned biblical scholar Amy-Jill Levine , reveals the “live and

uncut” version of Jesus’ most popular teaching stories,

exposing their misinterpretations and making them come alive for

today’s reader.

50 CHILDRENOne Ordinary American Couple's

Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany

Steven PressmanHC 9780062237477 $26.99PB 9780062237484 $15.99

Available NowThe astonishing and inspiring true story of the 1939 rescue mission

of fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America—the

single largest group of children allowed into the United States

during that period.

THE NAZI OFFICER’S WIFEHow One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust

Edith Hahn BeerPB 9780062378088 $16.99

Available Now A riveting new chapter in the history of the Holocaust - the memoir of an Austrian Jewish

woman who forged her identity and married a Nazi in order to survive the war years in plain sight in Nazi Germany.

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THE DECEMBER PROJECTAn Extraordinary Rabbi and a Skeptical Seeker

Confront Life's Greatest MysterySara Davidson

HC 9780062281746 $25.99PB 9780062281753 $14.99

Available NowIn the tradition of Tuesdays with Morrie and The

Last Lecture, journalist and bestselling author Sara Davidson meets with Jewish Renewal leader and

iconic rabbi Zalman Shachter-Shalomi every Friday for two years to discuss the spiritual work people

must undergo during the December years of their lives.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

MISSION AT NUREMBERGAn American Army Chaplain and the

Trial of the NazisTim Townsend

HC 9780061997198 $28.99PB 9780061997204 $16.99

Available NowThe gripping story of the American Army

Chaplin sent by General Eisenhower to save the souls of the most Nazis incarcerated at

Nuremberg, a compelling and thought-provoking tale that raises questions of faith,

guilt, morality, vengeance, forgiveness, salvation and the essence of humanity.

Religion, History & Faith

Biographies & Memoirs

DIANE ARBUSPortrait of a Photographer

Arthur LubowHC 9780062234322 $35.00PB 9780062234339 $17.99

On sale 3/14/2017Arthur Lubow’s vivid, definitive

biography of the beguiling Diane Arbus, one of the most important

photographers of the 20th century, the first to relate the whole extraordinary arc of her life to her iconic photographs. .

**16 page black and white insert

THEY CALL ME SUPERMENSCHA Backstage Pass to the Amazing

Worlds of Film, Food,and Rock‘n'RollShep Gordon

HC 9780062355959 $25.99Available Now

An eye-popping peek into entertainment industry from the

magnetic force behind some of the biggest stars of our times.**16-page photo insert

MONASHGrantlee Kieza

HC 9780733333538 $29.99Available Now

The amazing life story of the general who shaped Australia;

the first major biography of Monash in over a decade.

THE BRIDGE LADIES A Memoir

Betsy LernerHC 9780062354464 $25.99

Available NowCelebrated author Betsy Lerner spends

two years attending her mother’s weekly Bridge Club in New Haven, CT—which has

met on Mondays for fifty years—and discovers the inner lives of five women

from another generation in this warm and insightful look at cross-generational

divides and mother-daughter relationships that reveals a bit about

Bridge and a lot about life.

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SUCH GOOD GIRLSThe Journey of the Holocaust's

Hidden Child SurvivorsR.D. Rosen

HC 9780062297105 $25.99PB 9780062297112 $15.99

Available NowThe real-life puzzle of what happened to the

generation of Jewish children who survived the Holocaust in hiding, Edgar Award-winning

mystery novelist R. D. Rosen tells this silent, forgotten generation’s story through the lives of three girls hidden in three different countries--

among the less than 10 percent of Jewish children in Europe to survive World War II--who

went on to lead remarkable lives In New York City.

MEMOIRS OF A JEWISH EXTREMIST

The Story of a TransformationYossi Klein Halevi

PB 9780062362322 $14.99Available Now

Now in paperback for the first time, with a new introduction, a memoir by Yossi Klein Halevi—critically acclaimed author of Like

Dreamers—about his involvement in Jewish extremist politics as a way of responding to a family history dominated by the atrocities of the Holocaust; Yossi’s honest story will speak to a new generation struggling to

understand what it means to be Jewish in America.

AWARD WINNING AUTHOR

THE PIOUS ONES The World of Hasidim and Their

Battles with AmericaJoseph Berger

PB 9780062123343 $15.99Available Now

As the population of ultra-Orthodox Jews in the United States increases to record proportions after near-extinction during the Holocaust, award-winning New York

Times journalist and author Joseph Berger takes us inside the notoriously insular world of the Hasidim to explore their

origins, beliefs, and struggles—and the social and political implications of their

expanding presence in America.

NOTORIOUS RBGThe Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Irin Carmon & Shana Knizhnik

HC 9780062415837 $19.99Available Now

A lively and accessible biography of Supreme Court Justice and feminist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg, inspired

by the internet meme ofthe same name.

**Includes 70 color images.

REBBEThe Life and Teachings of

Menachem M. Schneerson, the Most Influential Rabbi in Modern History

Joseph TelushkinHC 9780062318985 $29.99PB 9780062318992 $19.99

Available NowNow available in paperback—the inspiring story of the leader who rebuilt a dwindling post-holocaust

community into the most influential Jewish organization in the world. From a modest

synagogue in Brooklyn, the late Rebbe Schneerson impacted US policy, counseled some of our

greatest thinkers, and spread his teachings of love and righteousness to the far

corners of the world.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

ONE OF THESE THINGS FIRSTSteven Gaines

HC 9781883285692 $24.95Available Now

The author of New York Times bestseller Philistines at the

Hedgerow, Steven Gaines, has written a funny and touching memoir

of a young boy’s coming of age in a Manhattan psychiatric clinic.

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DON’T LET MYBABY DO RODEO

A NovelBoris Fishman

HC 9780062384379 $26.99PB 9780062384379 $15.99

On sale 3/14/2017Now in paperback, this ambitious and commercially appealing sophomore novel from Boris Fishman-critically

acclaimed author of A REPLACEMENT LIFE-follows a couple who travel to

Montana to find their adopted son's biological parents and the source of his

unusually wild behavior.

THE FORTUNATE ONESA Novel

Ellen UmanskyHC 9780062382481 $26.99

On sale 2/14/2017One very special work of art-a

Chaim Soutine painting-will connect the lives and fates of

two different women, generations apart, in this

enthralling and transporting debut novel that moves from

World War II Vienna to contemporary Los Angeles

Fiction Titles

THE MAN WHO WANTED TO KNOW EVERYTHING

A NovelD.A. Mishani

PB 9780062447906 $15.99Available Now

The sequel to international bestseller D.A. Mishani’s critically acclaimed

thrillers, The Missing File and A Possibility of Violence, The Man Who

Wanted To Know Everything is the most daring—and disturbing—Detective Avraham Avraham

novel so far.INTERNATIONAL

BESTSELLING AUTHOR

MOONGLOWA Novel

Michael ChabonHC 9780062225559 $28.99

Available NowFollowing on the heels of his New

York Times bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon

delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and

lies, family legends, and existential adventure—and the forces that

work to destroy us.NEW YORK TIMES

BESTSELLING AUTHOR

WINTER JOURNEYDiane Armstrong

PB 9780732276959 $15.99On sale 1/24/2017

The huge eBook bestseller now in print in the US for the first time--A mother’s silence, a village with a terrible secret, and an Australian woman who travels to Poland to

uncover the truth.

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THE BIRD’S CHILDSandra Leigh Price

PB 9781460750001 $17.99On sale 2/21/2017

The Bird's Child is a feat of sleight-of-hand. Birds speak, keys appear from nowhere,

boxes spill secrets and the dead talk. this is a magical, stunningly original, irresistible novel - both an achingly beautiful love story and a slowly unfurling mystery

of belonging.

BONE BOXA Decker/Lazarus Novel

Faye KellermanPB 9781460750001 $17.99

On sale 2/21/2017In this thrilling chapter in Faye Kellerman's bestselling series, Rina Lazarus makes a shocking discovery in the woods of her upstate New York community that leads her husband, police

detective Peter Decker, through a series of gruesome, decades

old, unsolved murders, pointing to a diabolical, serial killer who's

been hiding in plain sight.BESTSELLING AUTHOR

THE WOMEN IN THE CASTLEA Novel

Jessica ShattuckHC 9780062563668 $26.99

On sale 3/28/2017In this evocative and utterly enthralling

novel, Jessica Shattuck offers a fresh perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in history.

Combining piercing social insight and vivid historical atmosphere, The Women in the Castle is a dramatic yet nuanced

portrait of war and its repercussions that explores what it means to survive, love, and, ultimately, to forgive in the

wake of unimaginable hardship.

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THE KAMINSKY CUREChristopher New

HC 9781883285678 $17.00Available Now

New York Times bestseller Christopher New has written a

harrowing portrait of a half-Aryan/half Jewish family trying

to survive the Nazi regime in wartime Austria. The book has already been compared to the

film Life is Beautiful.

Fiction Titles

AND AFTER THE FIREA Novel

Lauren BelferHC 9780062428516 $26.99

Available NowFans of Possession and Sarah’s Key will love this masterful new novel from Lauren Belfer, the New York

Times bestselling, critically acclaimed author of City of Light and A Fierce Radiance. Tracing the journey of a long-lost Bach cantata, the story interweaves an atmospheric and

authentic historical narrative with a gripping contemporary plot.

THE GIRL FROM THE GARDENA Novel

Parnaz ForoutanPB 9780062388391 $14.99

Available NowA critically acclaimed debut novel of desire, obsession, power, and vulnerability, in which a crisis of inheritance leads to the downfall

of a wealthy family of Persian Jews in early twentieth-century Iran--

Named one of 2015’s Top Ten First Novels by Booklist.

THE WAITING ROOMLeah Kaminsky

PB 9780062490476 $15.99Available Now

A multi-generational novel perfect for fans of The Tiger’s Wife and A Constellation of Vital Phenomena, Leah Kaminsky’s wry fiction debut unfolds over a day in the life of a young physician in contemporary

Israel, who must cope with modern threats under the shadow of her parents’ horrific wartime pasts.

A REUNION OF GHOSTSA Novel

Judith Claire MitchellHC 9780062355881 $26.99PB 9780062355898 $15.99

Available NowHailed as “a triumphant, beautiful, and devastating novel” by Anthony Doerr, A

Reunion of Ghosts is the confessional of three sisters who have decided to kill themselves on the very last day of the 20th century; in it they

tell the story of a family haunted by suicide ever since the sisters’ great-grandfather, a

Nobel Prize-winning chemist, developed the first poison gas used in warfare and also the

lethal agent used in the Third Reich’s gas chambers-inspired in part by the troubled life

of Fritz Haber, Nobel Prize winner and inventor of mustard gas.

A REPLACEMENT LIFEA Novel

Boris FishmanHC 9780062287878 $25.99PB 9780062287885 $14.99

Available NowA universally acclaimed literary debut about an aspiring twenty-something

Russian-Jewish writer who struggles to reconcile his immigrant roots with his

fragile new American identity.

THE BEAUTIFUL POSSIBLEA Novel

Amy GottliebPB 9780062383365 $15.99

Available NowThis epic, enthralling debut novel—in the vein of Nicole

Krauss’ The History of Love—follows a postwar love triangle between an American rabbi, his

wife, and a German refugee that spans sixty years and

several continents.

LET THERE BE LAUGHTERA Treasury of Great Jewish Humor

and What It All MeansMichael Krasny

HC 9780062422040 $19.99Available Now

From the host of NPR affiliate’s “Forum with Michael Krasny,” this

Jewish joke book packs the punches with hilarious riff after riff and what they really mean about

Jewish culture.HUMOR

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THE ORPHAN’S TALEPam Jenoff

HC 9780778330639 $26.99PB 9780778319818 $15.99

Both On sale 2/21/2017The Nightingale meets Water for

Elephants in this powerful novel of friendship and sacrifice, set in a

traveling circus during World War II, by international bestselling author

Pam Jenoff.

THE AMBASSADOR'S DAUGHTERPam Jenoff

PB 9780778315094 $14.95Available Now

Against the backdrop of one of the most significant events of the century,

a delicate web of lies obscures the line between the casualties of war

and of the heart, making trust a luxury that no one can afford.

THE WINTER GUEST Pam Jenoff

PB 9780778315964 $14.95Available Now

A stirring novel of first love in a time of war and the unbearable choices

that could tear sisters apart.

THE KOMMANDANT'S GIRL Pam Jenoff

PB 9780778320586 $15.99Available Now

In her luminous and groundbreaking debut, bestselling author Pam Jenoff

shows the unimaginable sacrifices one woman must make in a time of war.

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THE LAST SUMMER AT CHELSEA BEACH

Pam JenoffPB 9780778317548 $14.95

Available NowYoung Adelia Montforte flees fascist

Italy for America, where she is whisked away to the shore by her

well-meaning aunt and uncle. Here, she meets and falls for Charlie

Connally, the eldest of the four Irish-Catholic boys next door.

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THE DIPLOMAT’S WIFEPam Jenoff

PB 9780778325123 $13.95Available Now

1945. Surviving the brutality of a Nazi prison camp, Marta Nederman is lucky

to have escaped with her life. Recovering from the horror, she meets Paul, an American soldier who gives her hope of a happier future. But their plans

to meet in London are dashed when Paul's plane crashes.

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**A complete list of backlist titles are available upon request.

By Brad Meltzer

Heroes for My Daughter HC 9780062439277 $17.99

Available Now

Heroes for My SonHC 9780062439314 $17.99

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Each of the beautiful spreads within HEROES FOR MY DAUGHTER & HEROES FOR MY SON focuses on one of Brad’s hero selections—descriptions of their heroic actions and quotes from the heroes themselves

accompany large black and white photos. Brad’s commentary on why he finds each figure so inspiring will give readers a true picture of the actions, large and small, that can create a hero.

Biography Books for Children

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THE PLOT TO KILL HITLERDietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor,

Spy, Unlikely HeroPatricia McCormick

HC 9780062411082 $18.99Available Now

A nonfiction middle grade book from award-winning author Patricia

McCormick about Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German minister who was involved in a plot to kill Hitler.

Middle Grade Non-Fiction

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FOUR PERFECT PEBBLESA True Story of the Holocaust

Lila PerlPB 9780062489968 $6.99

Available NowThe twentieth-anniversary edition

of Marion Blumenthal Lazan's acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the

author and additional photographs.

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Teen Fiction

RONIT & JAMILPamela Laskin

HC 9780062458544 $17.99On sale 2/21/2017

This beautiful and lyrical novel in verse delivers a fresh and

captivating retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet that transports the star-crossed lovers to the modern-day Israel-

Palestine conflict in Gaza.

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THE UPSIDE OF UNREQUITEDBecky Albertalli

HC 9780062348708 $17.99On sale 4/11/2017

Jane Austen’s EMMA (or "Clueless") meets David Levithan

in this funny, authentic novel about love, relationships, and

identity, from the Morris Award-winning author of SIMON VS. THE HOMO SAPIENS AGENDA

**FORTHCOMING SUMMER 2017 TITLES**• 9781460751664 It's Always About the Food By Monday Morning Cooking Club – On sale 6/6/2017 ● HC $35.00 ● COOKING

• 9780062419095 Sons and Soldiers: The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler

By Bruce Henderson – On sale 7/25/2017 ● HC $28.99 ● HISTORY• 9781883285708 The Mapmaker's Daughter By Katherine Nouri Hughes – On sale 8/8/2017 ● PB $18.00 ● FICTION