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    Cover of Working with Bernstein: A Memoir
    Non­fic­tion
    Work­ing with Bern­stein: A Memoir
    Jack Gottlieb
    Cover of The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire
    Non­fic­tion
    The Most Musi­cal Nation: Jews and Cul­ture in the Late Russ­ian Empire
    James Loef­fler
    Cover of Why Mahler?: How One Man and Ten Symphonies Changed Our World
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    Why Mahler?: How One Man and Ten Sym­phonies Changed Our World
    Norman Lebrecht
    Cover of Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein
    Chil­dren’s
    Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein
    Susan Goldman Rubin
    Cover of Hiding in the Spotlight: A Musical Prodigy's Story of Survival, 1941-1946
    Non­fic­tion
    Hid­ing in the Spot­light: A Musi­cal Prodi­gy’s Sto­ry of Sur­vival, 1941 – 1946
    Greg Daw­son
    Cover of George Gershwin: An Intimate Portrait
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    George Gersh­win: An Inti­mate Portrait
    Walter Rimler
    Cover of A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs
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    A Fine Romance: Jew­ish Song­writ­ers, Amer­i­can Songs
    David Lehman
    Cover of Leonard Bernstein at Work: His Final Years, 1984-1990
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    Leonard Bern­stein at Work: His Final Years, 1984 – 1990
    Steve J. Sherman
    Cover of Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician
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    Leonard Bern­stein: The Polit­i­cal Life of an Amer­i­can Musician
    Barry Seldes
    Cover of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: A 75th Anniversary Edition
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    The Gersh­wins’ Por­gy and Bess: A 75th Anniver­sary Edition
    Robin Thompson
    Essay

    The Mod­el of a Mod­ern Major Novelist

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterFor his two min­utes (two min­utes? read more here…) dur­ing the Net­work con­fer­ence (200 authors in 3 days! Oh my!),…
    Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
    May 28, 2010
    News

    Movies and Music plus Jew­ish Authors

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterTwo of our favorite authors delve into the world of film and music:Etgar Keret on adapt­ing his work for the screen for…
    JBC Staff
    April 9, 2010
    Essay

    Bob Dylan’s Christ­mas Album: What Good Is It?

    Seth Rogov­oy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mys­tic, Poet, wrote about Bob Dylan’s Judaism, Jews who write Christ­mas music, and the album itself. He is…
    Seth Rogov­oy
    November 19, 2009
    Essay

    The Mean­ing of Bob Dylan’s Christ­mas Album: The Music

    Seth Rogov­oy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mys­tic, Poet, wrote yes­ter­day about Jew­ish-Amer­i­can musi­cians record­ing Christ­mas music and on Mon­day…
    Seth Rogov­oy
    November 18, 2009
    Essay

    Bob Dylan’s Christ­mas Album: The Jew­ish Con­tri­bu­tion to the ​‘Hol­i­day’ Genre

    Seth Rogov­oy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mys­tic, Poet, wrote yes­ter­day about Bob Dylan’s Judaism. He is guest-blog­ging all week forMyJew­ish­Learn­ing and…
    Seth Rogov­oy
    November 17, 2009
    Essay

    Bob Dylan’s Christ­mas Album (Part 1)

    Seth Rogov­oy, author of Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mys­tic, Poet, is guest-blog­ging all week for MyJew­ish­Learn­ing and the Jew­ish Book Council.My new…
    Seth Rogov­oy
    November 16, 2009
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