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    Arts & Culture

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    Fic­tion
    The Organs of Sense
    Adam Ehrlich Sachs
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    Cook­book
    Back­yard Kitchen: The Main Course
    Sari­na Roffe
    Poetry

    Esther’s Angels

    Wendy Dick­stein
    August 24, 2020
    Essay

    Dance as Cul­tur­al Exchange: Martha Gra­ham’s Legacy

    Vic­to­ria Phillips
    August 24, 2020
    Essay

    How I Dis­cov­ered Kérylos

    Adrien Goetz
    August 17, 2020
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    Poet­ry
    The Full Pome­gran­ate: Poems of Avrom Sutzkever
    Avrom Sutzkeverk, Richard J. Fein (trans.), Justin Cammy (intro.)  
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    Chil­dren’s
    A Sweet Meet­ing on Mimouna Night
    Allison Ofanansky, Rotem Teplow (illus.)
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    Non­fic­tion
    Lot Six
    David Adj­mi
    Interview—From the Journal

    ‘A Might-Have-Been Uni­verse’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with André Aciman

    Rus­sell Janzen
    August 4, 2020
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    Non­fic­tion
    Dig­ging Up Armaged­don: The Search for the Lost City of Solomon
    Eric H. Cline
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    Non­fic­tion
    A Child of the Century
    Ben Hecht
    Excerpt

    Excerpt: A Mor­tu­ary of Books

    Elis­a­beth Gallas, Alex Skin­ner
    July 29, 2020
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    The Art of the Jew­ish Fam­i­ly: A His­to­ry of Women in Ear­ly New York in Five Objects
    Lau­ra Arnold Leibman
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    Visu­al Arts
    Sweet Noise: Love in Wartime
    Max Hirshfeld, with essays by Michael Berenbaum and Stuart E. Eizenstat
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    Announc­ing the Natan Notable Books Spring 2020 Winner

    JBC Staff
    July 20, 2020
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    David Adj­mi, JBC Staff
    July 7, 2020
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