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    Cover of A Rich Brew: How Cafés Created Modern Jewish Culture
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    A Rich Brew: How Cafés Cre­at­ed Mod­ern Jew­ish Culture
    Shachar M. Pinsker
    From the Journal

    The Jew­ish Women Writ­ers Who Made Their Mark on Café Culture

    Shachar Pinsker
    May 31, 2018
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    Get­ting to Know Sophie Tucker

    Lau­ren Rebec­ca Sklaroff
    May 3, 2018
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    Chil­dren’s
    Write On, Irv­ing Berlin!
    Leslie Kimmelman;‎ David C. Gardner, illus.
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    The Joe Shus­ter Sto­ry: The Artist Behind Superman
    Julian Voloj
    Thomas Campi
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    Visu­al Arts
    Arti­sans of Israel: Tran­scend­ing Tradition
    Lynn Hol­stein
    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 The Telling Image: Shapes of Changing Times
    Visu­al Arts
    The Telling Image: Shapes of Chang­ing Times
    Lois Far­fel Stark
    Cover of Seduced by Mrs. Robinson: How "The Graduate" Became the Touchstone of a Generation
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    Seduced by Mrs. Robin­son: How ​“The Grad­u­ate” Became the Touch­stone of a Generation
    Bev­er­ly Gray
    Cover of Kafka's Last Trial: The Case of a Literary Legacy
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    Kafka’s Last Tri­al: The Case of a Lit­er­ary Legacy
    Ben­jamin Balint
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    Visu­al Arts
    Touch­ing on Place: Archi­tec­tur­al Ele­ments in Israel
    Chaim Beza­lel
    Yon­nah Ben Levy
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    Galantiere: The Lost Gen­er­a­tion’s For­got­ten Man
    Mark Lurie
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    Spring­field Con­fi­den­tial: Jokes, Secrets, and Out­right Lies from a Life­time Writ­ing for The Simpsons
    Mike Reiss
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    Sav­ing Mona Lisa: The Bat­tle to Pro­tect the Lou­vre and its Trea­sures from the Nazis
    Ger­ri Chanel
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    The World Needs Beau­ti­ful Things
    Leah Rachel Berkowitz; Daniele Fabbri, illus.
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    Famous Father Girl: A Mem­oir of Grow­ing Up Bernstein
    Jamie Bern­stein
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