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    Viteb­sk: The Life of Art
    Aleksandra Shatskikh; Katherine Foshko Tsan, trans.
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    50 Jew­ish Artists You Should Know
    Edward van Voolen
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    Vien­na is Dif­fer­ent: Jew­ish Writ­ers in Aus­tria from the Fin de Siè­cle to the Present
    Hillary Hope Herzog
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    Dis­guised as Clark Kent: Jews, Comics, and the Cre­ation of the Superhero
    Danny Fingeroth; Stan Lee, fwd.
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    Iris Bruce
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    Only As Good As Your Word: Writ­ing Lessons From My Favorite Lit­er­ary Gurus
    Susan Shapiro
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    A Schol­ar’s Tale: Intel­lec­tu­al Jour­ney of a Dis­placed Child of Europe
    Geoffrey Hartman
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    David Mamet: A Life in Theater
    Ira Nadel
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    The Moscow Yid­dish The­ater: Art on Stage in the Time of Revolution
    Benjamin Harshav; Benjamin and Barbara Harshav, trans.
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    The Come­di­enne

    Ear­li­er this week, Leigh Stein wrote about the Jew­ish ghost of San­ta Fe and revealed one of her ear­ly aspi­ra­tions: to ​“Be Anne Frank.” She has been blog­ging here…
    Leigh Stein
    February 17, 2012
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    The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats
    Claudia J. Nahson with Maurice Berger and Emily Casden
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    Klezmer Amer­i­ca: Jew­ish­ness, Eth­nic­i­ty, Modernity
    Jonathan Freedman
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    The New Authen­tics: Artists of the Post-Jew­ish Generation
    Staci Boris
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    The Polypho­ny of Jew­ish Culture
    Benjamin Harshav
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    The Lit­er­ary Com­mu­ni­ty: Select­ed Essays 1967 – 2007
    Ted Solotaroff; Russell Banks, intro.
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    Sovi­et and Kosher: Jew­ish Pop­u­lar Cul­ture in the Sovi­et Union, 1923 – 1939
    Anna Shternshis
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