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    Hear­ing the Wom­en’s Songs — in Torah and in ​“The Big Sleep”

    Yes­ter­day, Jan­ice Stein­berg wrote about Yid­dish inflect­ed Eng­lish and the audio­book ver­sion of her nov­el The Tin Horse. She will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish…
    Jan­ice Steinberg
    January 30, 2013
    Cover of I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen
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    I’m Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen
    Sylvie Simmons
    Cover of Elvis in Vegas: How the King Reinvented the Las Vegas Show
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    Elvis in Vegas: How the King Rein­vent­ed the Las Vegas Show
    Richard Zoglin
    Cover of Catbird: The Ballad of Barbi Prim
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    Cat­bird: The Bal­lad of Bar­bi Prim
    Bar­bara Ostfeld
    Cover of Dangerous Melodies: Classical Music in America from the Great War through the Cold War
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    Dan­ger­ous Melodies: Clas­si­cal Music in Amer­i­ca from the Great War through the Cold War
    Jonathan Rosen­berg
    Cover of The Nightingale's Sonata: The Musical Odyssey of Lea Luboshutz
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    The Nightin­gale’s Sonata: The Musi­cal Odyssey of Lea Luboshutz
    Thomas Wolf
    Cover of The Gershwins and Me
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    The Gersh­wins and Me
    Michael Feinstein
    Cover of There Was A Fire: Jews, Music and the American Dream
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    There Was A Fire: Jews, Music and the Amer­i­can Dream
    Ben Sidran
    Cover of The Life and Times of George Gershwin
    Chil­dren’s
    The Life and Times of George Gershwin
    Jim Whiting
    Cover of The Life and Times of Leonard Bernstein
    Chil­dren’s
    The Life and Times of Leonard Bernstein
    Jim Whiting
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    Liebestod: Opera Buf­fa with Leib Goldkorn
    Leslie Epstein
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    Irv­ing Berlin’s Amer­i­can Musi­cal Theater
    Jeffrey Magee
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    Fic­tion
    Klezmer: Book One: Tales of the Wild East
    Joann Sfar; Alexis Siegel, trans.
    Cover of Music For the End of Time
    Chil­dren’s
    Music For the End of Time
    Jen Bryant; Beth Peck, illus.
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    Up All Night: My Life and Times in Rock Radio
    Carol Miller
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    A Cen­tu­ry of Wis­dom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Som­mer, the World’s Old­est Liv­ing Holo­caust Survivor
    Caroline Stoessinger
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