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    Cover of Hedy and Her Amazing Invention
    Chil­dren’s
    Hedy and Her Amaz­ing Invention
    Jan Wahl
    Mor­gana Wal­lace, illus.
    Cover of Show Trial: Hollywood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist
    Non­fic­tion
    Show Tri­al: Hol­ly­wood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist
    Thomas Doher­ty
    Cover of Ben Hecht: Fighting Words, Moving Pictures
    Non­fic­tion
    Ben Hecht: Fight­ing Words, Mov­ing Pictures
    Adi­na Hoffman
    Essay

    The Last Great Jew­ish Nov­el Was a Movie: A Look Back at the Coen Broth­ers’ ​‘A Seri­ous Man’

    An exam­i­na­tion of the lit­er­ary influ­ences behind the film, a decade after its release.

    Andrew Rid­ker
    March 19, 2019
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    Hedy Lamarr: An Incred­i­ble Life
    William Roy; Sylvain Dorange, illus.
    Cover of The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox
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    The Man Who Made the Movies: The Mete­oric Rise and Trag­ic Fall of William Fox
    Vanda Krefft
    Cover of Seduced by Mrs. Robinson: How "The Graduate" Became the Touchstone of a Generation
    Non­fic­tion
    Seduced by Mrs. Robin­son: How ​“The Grad­u­ate” Became the Touch­stone of a Generation
    Bev­er­ly Gray
    Cover of Warriors, Witches, Whores: Women in Israeli Cinema
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    War­riors, Witch­es, Whores: Women in Israeli Cinema
    Rachel S. Harris
    Cover of Movies and Midrash: Popular Film and Jewish Religious Conversation
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    Movies and Midrash: Pop­u­lar Film and Jew­ish Reli­gious Conversation
    Wendy I. Zierler
    Essay

    Fact-Check­ing The Frisco Kid: A Historian’s Take on a Jew­ish Classic

    Shari Rabin
    December 21, 2017
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    The Eddie Can­tor Sto­ry: A Jew­ish Life in Per­for­mance and Politics
    David Wein­stein
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    Nao­mi Alder­man’s ​“Dis­obe­di­ence” is Now a Film

    JBC Staff
    September 15, 2017
    Essay

    A Doc­u­men­tary Film-mak­er takes on David and Goliath

    Paul Boorstin
    August 9, 2017
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    Hol­ly­wood’s Spies: The Under­cov­er Sur­veil­lance of Nazis in Los Angeles
    Lau­ra B. Rosenzweig
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    Hot Pants in Hollywood
    Susan Sil­ver
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    Dolce Vita Confidential
    Shawn Levy
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