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Essay In Our Time: Book Covers from R. B. Kitaj’s Personal Library by Jackie AnzarootThe Jewish Museum has opened a new exhibit titled R. B. Kitaj: Personal Library featuring the work of R. B. Kitaj, famed Jewish American artist… Jackie Anzaroot May 3, 2013
Nonfiction The Synagogues of New York’s Lower East Side: A Retrospective and Contemporary View, Second Edition Gerard R. Wolfe; Joseph Berger, fwd.
Essay The Jewish Connection to Art Allison Amend’s most recent novel, A Nearly Perfect Copy, is now available. Allison was a finalist for the 2011 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature for… Allison Amend April 15, 2013
Nonfiction Red Brick, Black Mountain, White Clay: Reflections on Art, Family, and Survival Christopher Benfey
Essay Why I Put a Map in The Bronfman Haggadah Earlier this week, artist Jan Aronson wrote about how she became an illustrator and her illustrations for The Bronfman Haggadah. She will be blogging here all week… Jan Aronson March 8, 2013
Essay How I Became an Illustrator Earlier this week, artist Jan Aronson wrote about her illustrations for The Bronfman Haggadah. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and… Jan Aronson March 6, 2013
Essay A Departure From the Traditional: The Bronfman Haggadah Jan Aronson is the illustrator of the The Bronfman Haggadah published by Rizzoli. Born in New Orleans, New York-based artist Jan Aronson has had more than seventy solo… Jan Aronson March 4, 2013
Nonfiction The Rarest Blue: The Remarkable Story of an Ancient Color Lost to History and Rediscovered Baruch Sterman with Judy Taubes Sterman
