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    Mol­ly Beth Dubin

    Mol­ly Beth Dubin received an M.A. in art his­to­ry and muse­um stud­ies from the Uni­ver­si­ty of Den­ver. She is cul­tur­al arts direc­tor for the Har­ry & Rose Sam­son Fam­i­ly Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty Cen­ter of Milwaukee.
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    Julian Padowicz
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    Stephen Pascal, ed.
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    Nellie Hermann
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    Simon Schneiderman

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