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    Adven­tures in Yid­dish­land: Postver­nac­u­lar Lan­guage and Culture
    Jeffrey Shandler
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    The New Jew in Film: Explor­ing Jew­ish­ness and Judaism in Con­tem­po­rary Cinema
    Dr. Nathan Abrams
    Interview

    The Birth of a Book Cov­er: Mov­ing Waters

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterEver won­der about the sto­ry behind a book’s cov­er? Well, we do. All the time. So, we asked Racelle Rosett, and the team behind her…
    Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
    June 18, 2012
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    Out of the Shad­ows: An Artist’s Journey
    Neil Waldman
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    Telling the Lit­tle Secrets: Amer­i­can Jew­ish Writ­ing Since the 1980’s
    Janet Handler Burstein
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    Ori­en­tal­ism and the Hebrew Imagination
    Yaron Peleg
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    A Russ­ian Jew of Blooms­bury: The Life and Times of Samuel Koteliansky
    Galya Diment
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    Scrib­blers on the Roof: Con­tem­po­rary Amer­i­can Jew­ish Fiction
    Melvin Jules Bukiet; David G. Roskies, eds.
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    Klezmer: Book One: Tales of the Wild East
    Joann Sfar; Alexis Siegel, trans.
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    Read­ing Char­lotte Salomon
    Michael P. Steinberg; Monica Bohm-Duchen, eds.
    Essay

    It Takes Two

    Ear­li­er this week, Dvo­ra Mey­ers wrote about being an Ortho­dox Jew­ish gym­nast. She will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing.As…
    Dvo­ra Meyers
    May 17, 2012
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    Act­ing Jew­ish: Nego­ti­at­ing Eth­nic­i­ty on the Amer­i­can Stage and Screen
    Henry Bial
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    Marc Cha­gall and the Lost Jew­ish World
    Benjamin Harshav
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    Wolf Trapped: The Life and Death of a Young Artist in Hitler’s Europe
    Robert Follett as told by Peter Natan
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    What­ev­er is Con­tained Must Be Released: My Jew­ish Ortho­dox Girl­hood, My Life as a Fem­i­nist Artist
    Helène Aylon
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    Explain­ing Life: The Wis­dom of Mod­ern Jew­ish Poet­ry, 1960 – 2010
    Eleanor Ehrenkranz
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