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Arts & Culture

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In Har­ness: Yid­dish Writ­ers’ Romance With Communism
Gennady Estraikh
Non­fic­tion
Gen­der and Jew­ish Dif­fer­ence From Paul to Shakespeare
Lisa Lampert
Non­fic­tion
Who We Are: On Being (And Not Being) a Jew­ish Amer­i­can Writer
Derek Rubin, ed.
Non­fic­tion
Stein­berg at the New Yorker
Joel Smith
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Haunt­ed in the New World: Jew­ish Amer­i­can Cul­ture From Cahan to the Goldbergs
Donald Weber
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Chil­dren’s
The Jour­ney That Saved Curi­ous George: The True Wartime Escape of Mar­gret and H.A. Rey
Louise Borden; Allan Drummond, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Dream­er from the Vil­lage: The Sto­ry of Marc Chagall
Michelle Markel; Emily Lisker, illus.
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The Age of Insight: The Quest to Under­stand the Uncon­scious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vien­na 1900 to the Present
Eric R. Kandel
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Visu­al Arts
Five Cen­turies of Hanukkah Lamps from the Jew­ish Museum
Susan L. Braunstein
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Sur­viv­ing Sac­ri­lege: Cul­tur­al Per­sis­tence in Jew­ish Antiquity
Steven Weitzman
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Fic­tion
Liebestod: Opera Buf­fa with Leib Goldkorn
Leslie Epstein
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Non­fic­tion
Buried by the Times: The Holo­caust and Amer­i­ca’s Most Impor­tant Newspaper
Laurel Leff
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Will Eis­ner: A Spir­it­ed Life
Bob Andelman
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Chil­dren’s
I Am Marc Chagall
Bimbe Landmann, author and illus.
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Irv­ing Berlin’s Amer­i­can Musi­cal Theater
Jeffrey Magee
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Adven­tures in Yid­dish­land: Postver­nac­u­lar Lan­guage and Culture
Jeffrey Shandler
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