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    Essay

    Writ­ing Out of Our Minds

    Rachel DeWoskin
    June 10, 2020
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    Fic­tion
    How Yid­dish Changed Amer­i­ca and How Amer­i­ca Changed Yiddish
    Ilan Sta­vans
    Josh Lam­bert
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    Fic­tion
    Col­lect­ed Stories
    Bruno Schulz (auth.), Rivka Galchen (foreward)
    Cover of Karl Marx: Philosophy and Revolution
    Non­fic­tion
    Karl Marx: Phi­los­o­phy and Revolution
    Shlo­mo Avineri
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    Fic­tion
    The Coat
    April Grun­span
    Cover of Impersonation
    Fic­tion
    Imper­son­ation
    Hei­di Pitlor
    Cover of A Better Man: A (Mostly Serious) Letter to My Son
    Non­fic­tion
    A Bet­ter Man: A (Most­ly Seri­ous) Let­ter to My Son
    Michael Ian Black
    Cover of The Peanuts Papers: Writers and Cartoonists on Charlie Brown, Snoopy & the Gang, and the Meaning of Life
    Non­fic­tion
    The Peanuts Papers: Writ­ers and Car­toon­ists on Char­lie Brown, Snoopy & the Gang, and the Mean­ing of Life
    Andrew Blauner
    Essay

    ‘Irrev­er­ence and Vul­ner­a­bil­i­ty’: Nora Ephron’s Beginnings

    Renée Rosen
    August 26, 2019
    Essay

    Encoun­ters with Rab­bi Zal­man: Rit­u­als for Peo­ple Healers

    Ear­li­er this week, Alexan­der Wein­stein shared how the cos­mic humor of his sci­ence fic­tion sto­ries was dis­cov­ered by Rab­bi Zal­man Schachter-Shalo­mi. With the release…
    Alexan­der Weinstein
    September 14, 2016
    News

    New Cat­e­gories and Hon­ors for the 66th Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards

    Cel­e­brat­ing its 66th year, Jew­ish Book Coun­cil is pleased to announce two new devel­op­ments for the Nation­al Jew­ish Book Awards. Start­ing this year, a new…
    JBC Staff
    August 18, 2016
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    Vasi­ly Gross­man and the Sovi­et Century
    Alexandra Popoff
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