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Giraffes on Horseback Salad: Dali, The Marx Brothers and the Greatest Movie Never Made

Hollywood’s Eve

Hollywood’s Spies: The Undercover Surveillance of Nazis in Los Angeles

Laura B. Rosenzweig

Hitler in Los Angeles: How Jews Foiled Nazi Plots Against Hollywood and America

Essay

Martin Gang

Glenn Frankel

February 10, 2017

Essay

Dore Schary

Glenn Frankel

February 8, 2017

Essay

The Jews of the Blacklist

Glenn Frankel

February 6, 2017

Jews in the Los Angeles Mosaic

Karen S. Wilson, ed.

Serenade: A Memoir of Music and Love from Vienna and Prague to Los Angeles, 1927 to World War II to 2012

Carol Jean Delmar

Essay

The Last Jew of Boyle Heights

Earlier this week, Janice Steinberg wrote about “Djewess Unchained,” the Song of the Sea, and Yiddish inflected English and the audiobook version of her novel The Tin…

Janice Steinberg

February 1, 2013

L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America’s Most Seductive City

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Iran meets Beverly Hills: Angella M. Nazarian

Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterIn Angella M. Nazarian’s stunning new book Life As a Visitor she blends prose and poetry with memoir and visual arts.…

JBC Staff

April 13, 2010