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Cer­e­mo­ni­al Syn­a­gogue Textiles
Bracha Yaniv
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Fic­tion
Don­na Has Left The Building
Susan Jane Gilman
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The Nightin­gale’s Sonata: The Musi­cal Odyssey of Lea Luboshutz
Thomas Wolf
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Poet­ry
Sound­Ma­chine
Rachel Zucker
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Feast Your Eyes: A Novel
Myla Gold­berg
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Non­fic­tion
Dan­ger­ous Melodies: Clas­si­cal Music in Amer­i­ca from the Great War through the Cold War
Jonathan Rosen­berg
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The Yid­dish His­to­ri­ans and the Strug­gle for a Jew­ish His­to­ry of the Holocaust
Mark L. Smith
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Maybe You Should Talk to Some­one: A Ther­a­pist, Her Ther­a­pist, and Our Lives Revealed
Lori Got­tlieb
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The Rise of the Mod­ern Yid­dish Theater
Alyssa Quint
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The Plaza: The Secret Life of Amer­i­ca’s Most Famous Hotel
Julie Satow
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A Jew­ish Thanks­giv­ing in Avalon

Ear­li­er this week, Har­ry Brod wrote about Jews not have a ​“mid­dle range,” speak­ing back­wards, a cou­ple of say­ings with which he dis­agrees and why he always…
Har­ry Brod
December 21, 2012
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The Jew­ish Kul­tur­bund The­atre Com­pa­ny in Nazi Berlin
Rebecca Rovit
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Singer’s Type­writer and Mine: Reflec­tions on Jew­ish Culture
Ilan Sta­vans
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Fic­tion
The Amaz­ing Adven­tures of Kava­lier & Clay: A Novel
Michael Chabon
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Non­fic­tion
From the Fair: The Auto­bi­og­ra­phy of Sholom Aleichem
Sholom Aleichem; Curt Leviant, trans.
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Jew­ish Images in the Comics: A Visu­al History
Fredrik Stromberg
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