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JBC 30 Days, 30 Authors: Marisa Scheinfeld

Marisa Sche­in­feld
December 17, 2016
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Steven Spiel­berg: A Life in Films
Molly Haskell
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Visu­al Arts
Jew­ish Trea­sures of the Caribbean
Wyatt Gallery; Jonathan Sarna (Foreword)
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Run­ning the Books
Avi Stein­berg
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The Lyrics: 1961 – 2012
Bob Dylan
Essay

The Pitch Process

Ear­li­er this week, Miri­am Libic­ki wrote about the artis­tic process and pro­gres­sion in her most recent col­lec­tion of graph­ic essays, Toward a Hot Jew, which will be…
Miri­am Libicki
October 21, 2016
Essay

Miri­am Libick­i’s Artis­tic Progression

Miri­am Libic­ki is a com­ic book author and artist whose most recent col­lec­tion of graph­ic essays, Toward a Hot Jew, will be fea­tured in Jew­ish Book Council’s…
Miri­am Libicki
October 20, 2016
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Non­fic­tion
The Ghet­to Swinger
Coco Shumann; John Howard, trans.
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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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The Cam­bridge Com­pan­ion to Jew­ish Music
Joshua S. Walden, ed.
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Chil­dren’s
Adi­na: My Design Sketchbook
Y. Nadel
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Bar­bra Streisand: Redefin­ing Beau­ty, Fem­i­nin­i­ty, and Power
Neal Gabler
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Chil­dren’s
Women Who Broke The Rules: Judy Blume: Are You There Read­er? It’s Me, Judy!
Kathleen Krull; David Leonard, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Shi­ra: My Design Sketchbook
Y. Nadel
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New York’s Yid­dish The­ater: From the Bow­ery to Broadway
Edna Nachshon
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The Man That Got Away: The Life and Songs of Harold Arlen
Walter Rimler
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