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    Arts & Culture

    Interview

    “Moments Like That”: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Author and Illus­tra­tor Jane Bre­skin Zalben

    Emi­ly Schneider
    June 24, 2019
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    Fic­tion
    The Altru­ists
    Andrew Rid­ker
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    Non­fic­tion
    The Art of Bible Translation
    Robert Alter
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    Chil­dren’s
    The Rab­bi Slurps Spaghetti 
    Leslie Kimmelman; Sharon Davey, illus.
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    Non­fic­tion
    Hol­ly­wood’s Eve 
    Lili Ano­lik
    Interview

    Queer Iden­ti­ty in Jew­ish His­to­ry: An Inter­view with Noam Sienna 

    An inter­view about an anthol­o­gy explor­ing mar­gin­al­ized voic­es in Jew­ish history

    Sacha Lamb
    June 11, 2019
    Excerpt

    Excerpt — Guest­house for Ganesha

    Read an excerpt of Judith Teit­el­man’s Guest­house for Gane­sha 

    Judith Teit­el­man
    June 10, 2019
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    Cook­book
    Ottolenghi Sim­ple: A Cookbook
    Yotam Ottolenghi
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    Non­fic­tion
    Alfred Stieglitz: Tak­ing Pic­tures, Mak­ing Painters
    Phyl­lis Rose
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    Chil­dren’s
    Hedy and Her Amaz­ing Invention
    Jan Wahl
    Mor­gana Wal­lace, illus.
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    Poet­ry
    Aban­doned Poems
    Stan­ley Moss
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    Non­fic­tion
    Show Tri­al: Hol­ly­wood, HUAC, and the Birth of the Blacklist
    Thomas Doher­ty
    Cover of The Restless Hungarian: Modernism, Madness, and The American Dream
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    The Rest­less Hun­gar­i­an: Mod­ernism, Mad­ness, and The Amer­i­can Dream 
    Tom Wei­dlinger
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    Non­fic­tion
    The Life of Saul Bel­low: Love and Strife, 1965 – 2005
    Zachary Leader
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    Non­fic­tion
    Not Bad for Delancey Street: The Rise of Bil­ly Rose
    Mark Cohen
    From the Journal

    In the Begin­ning the Neigh­bor­hood Girls Read Philip Roth Drunk in Their Baths

    Alli­son Pitinii Davis
    February 11, 2019
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