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    Items with the tag:

    1960s

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    Fic­tion
    Solomon Kursh
    Robert Wint­ner
    Cover of The Promise of a Normal Life
    Fic­tion
    The Promise of a Nor­mal Life
    Rebec­ca Kaiser Gibson
    Cover of Jacobo's Rainbow
    Fic­tion
    Jacobo’s Rain­bow
    David Hir­sh­berg
    Cover of Drafted, A Memoir of the '60's
    Non­fic­tion
    Draft­ed, A Mem­oir of the ​’60’s
    Hey­wood Gould
    Cover of Don't Go Crazy Without Me: A Tragicomic Memoir
    Non­fic­tion
    Don’t Go Crazy With­out Me: A Tragi­com­ic Memoir
    Deb­o­rah A. Lott
    Cover of Revolutionaries
    Fic­tion
    Rev­o­lu­tion­ar­ies
    Joshua Furst
    Cover of Hollywood's Eve
    Non­fic­tion
    Hol­ly­wood’s Eve 
    Lili Ano­lik
    Essay

    Rein­vent­ing the Black-Jew­ish Alliance of the 1960s

    Marc Dollinger
    February 26, 2018
    Cover of Black Power, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance in the 1960s
    Non­fic­tion
    Black Pow­er, Jew­ish Pol­i­tics: Rein­vent­ing the Alliance in the 1960s
    Marc Dollinger
    Cover of Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker
    Non­fic­tion
    Ghet­to Broth­er: War­rior to Peacemaker
    Julian Voloj
    Cover of The Outskirts of Hope: A Memoir of the 1960s Deep South
    Non­fic­tion
    The Out­skirts of Hope: A Mem­oir of the 1960s Deep South
    Jo Ivester
    Essay

    Read­ing Free­dom Summer

    by Dina Wein­steinBooks on the 1964 Mis­sis­sip­pi Free­dom Sum­mer are clas­si­fied under African Amer­i­can his­to­ry and civ­il rights. But the project was rife with Jew­ish…
    Dina Wein­stein
    June 18, 2014
    Cover of Jewhooing the Sixties: American Celebrity and Jewish Identity
    Non­fic­tion
    Jew­hoo­ing the Six­ties: Amer­i­can Celebri­ty and Jew­ish Identity
    David E. Kaufman
    Cover of The Greening of American Orthodox Judaism: Yavneh in the 1960s
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    The Green­ing of Amer­i­can Ortho­dox Judaism: Yavneh in the 1960s
    Benny Kraut
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    Chil­dren’s
    Hot Pur­suit: Mur­der in Mississippi
    Stacia Deutsch; Craig Orback, illus.
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