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    Cover of The Age of Insight: The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present
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    The Age of Insight: The Quest to Under­stand the Uncon­scious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vien­na 1900 to the Present
    Eric R. Kandel
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    Five Cen­turies of Hanukkah Lamps from the Jew­ish Museum
    Susan L. Braunstein
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    Sur­viv­ing Sac­ri­lege: Cul­tur­al Per­sis­tence in Jew­ish Antiquity
    Steven Weitzman
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    Buried by the Times: The Holo­caust and Amer­i­ca’s Most Impor­tant Newspaper
    Laurel Leff
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    Liebestod: Opera Buf­fa with Leib Goldkorn
    Leslie Epstein
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    Will Eis­ner: A Spir­it­ed Life
    Bob Andelman
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    I Am Marc Chagall
    Bimbe Landmann, author and illus.
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    Irv­ing Berlin’s Amer­i­can Musi­cal Theater
    Jeffrey Magee
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    Adven­tures in Yid­dish­land: Postver­nac­u­lar Lan­guage and Culture
    Jeffrey Shandler
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    Hag­gadah and History
    Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi
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    Call it Eng­lish: The Lan­guages of Jew­ish Amer­i­can Literature
    Hana Wirth-Nesher
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    The New Jew in Film: Explor­ing Jew­ish­ness and Judaism in Con­tem­po­rary Cinema
    Dr. Nathan Abrams
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    The Birth of a Book Cov­er: Mov­ing Waters

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterEver won­der about the sto­ry behind a book’s cov­er? Well, we do. All the time. So, we asked Racelle Rosett, and the team behind her…
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    Out of the Shad­ows: An Artist’s Journey
    Neil Waldman
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    Telling the Lit­tle Secrets: Amer­i­can Jew­ish Writ­ing Since the 1980’s
    Janet Handler Burstein
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