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    Cover of Strangers and Cousins
    Fic­tion
    Strangers and Cousins
    Leah Hager Cohen
    Interview

    Son­tag: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Ben­jamin Moser

    Bob Gold­farb
    September 23, 2019
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    Chil­dren’s
    A Room Away From the Wolves
    Nova Ren Suma
    Cover of 9/12: The Epic Battle of the Ground Zero Responders
    Non­fic­tion
    9/12: The Epic Bat­tle of the Ground Zero Responders 
    William H. Groner
    Tom Tei­cholz
    Cover of Seeking Sanctuary: 125 Years of Synagogues on Long Island
    Non­fic­tion
    Seek­ing Sanc­tu­ary: 125 Years of Syn­a­gogues on Long Island
    Brad Kolod­ny
    Cover of Finding My Father: His Century-Long Journey from WWI Warsaw and My Quest to Follow
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    Find­ing My Father: His Cen­tu­ry-Long Jour­ney from WWI War­saw and My Quest to Follow
    Deb­o­rah Tannen
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    Fic­tion
    Rev­o­lu­tion­ar­ies
    Joshua Furst
    Cover of Fleishman is in Trouble
    Fic­tion
    Fleish­man is in Trouble
    Taffy Brodess­er-Akn­er
    Cover of Color Me In
    Fic­tion
    Col­or Me In
    Natasha Díaz
    Cover of Alfred Stieglitz: Taking Pictures, Making Painters
    Non­fic­tion
    Alfred Stieglitz: Tak­ing Pic­tures, Mak­ing Painters
    Phyl­lis Rose
    Interview

    ‘Preach­i­ness Doesn’t Make for Good Fic­tion’: Dana Czap­nik and Sam Gra­ham-Felsen in Conversation

    Two debut authors dis­cuss their com­ing-of-age nov­els set in the grit­ty New York and Boston of the nineties.

    Sam Gra­ham-Felsen, Dana Czap­nik
    April 30, 2019
    Cover of The Falconer
    Fic­tion
    The Fal­con­er
    Dana Czap­nik
    Essay

    The Real Git­tel of ​“Git­tel’s Jour­ney: An Ellis Island Story”

    Lesléa New­man
    February 25, 2019
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    Fic­tion
    Moth­er Country
    Iri­na Reyn
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    Git­tel’s Jour­ney: An Ellis Island Story
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