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Chil­dren’s
Adi­na: My Design Sketchbook
Y. Nadel
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Non­fic­tion
Bar­bra Streisand: Redefin­ing Beau­ty, Fem­i­nin­i­ty, and Power
Neal Gabler
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Chil­dren’s
Women Who Broke The Rules: Judy Blume: Are You There Read­er? It’s Me, Judy!
Kathleen Krull; David Leonard, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Shi­ra: My Design Sketchbook
Y. Nadel
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New York’s Yid­dish The­ater: From the Bow­ery to Broadway
Edna Nachshon
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The Man That Got Away: The Life and Songs of Harold Arlen
Walter Rimler
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Anoth­er Lit­tle Piece of My Heart: My Life of Rock and Rev­o­lu­tion in the ​‘60s
Richard Goldstein
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God­fa­ther of the Music Busi­ness: Mor­ris Levy
Richard Carlin
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Visu­al Arts
Isaac Mizrahi
Chee Pearlman and Ulrich Lehmann
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Non­fic­tion
Search­ing for John Hughes
Jason Dia­mond
Essay

The Cre­ative Process and the Jew­ish Arts

Ear­li­er this week, Nora Gold shared her dis­cov­ery of Jew­ish music and its influ­ence on her lat­est nov­el, The Dead Man. Nora is blog­ging here all week as part of the…
Nora Gold
May 4, 2016
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Was Elvis Jewish?
Paulette Cooper
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Food and the City
Ina Yalof
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Louise Nevel­son: Light and Shadow
Lau­rie Wilson
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Cook­book
Ina’s Kitchen
Ina Pinkney
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Oy Oy Oy Gevalt!
Michael Croland
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