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    Cover of At The Edge of a Dream: The Story of Jewish Immigrants on New York's Lower East Side: 1880-1920
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    At The Edge of a Dream: The Sto­ry of Jew­ish Immi­grants on New York’s Low­er East Side: 1880 – 1920
    Lawrence J. Epstein
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    Book Cov­er of the Week: The Archae­ol­o­gy of Home

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterAfter a long week, this was a breath of fresh air:The Archae­ol­o­gy of Home: An Epic Set on a Thou­sand Square Feet of the…
    Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
    November 17, 2011
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    Visu­al Arts
    A Liv­ing Lens: Pho­tographs of Jew­ish Life from the Pages of The Forward
    Alana Newhouse
    Cover of Stardust Lost: The Triumph, Tragedy, and Meshugas of the Yiddish Theater in America
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    Star­dust Lost: The Tri­umph, Tragedy, and Meshugas of the Yid­dish The­ater in America
    Stephen Kanfer
    Cover of The World in a City: Traveling the Globe Through the Neighborhoods of the New New York
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    The World in a City: Trav­el­ing the Globe Through the Neigh­bor­hoods of the New New York
    Joseph Berg­er
    Cover of A Fortunate Age
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    A For­tu­nate Age
    Joan­na Rakoff
    Cover of The Arrogant Years: One Girl's Search for Her Lost Youth, from Cairo to Brooklyn
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    The Arro­gant Years: One Girl’s Search for Her Lost Youth, from Cairo to Brooklyn
    Lucette Lagna­do
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    Invent­ing Great Neck-Jew­ish Iden­ti­ty and the Amer­i­can Dream
    Judith S. Goldstein
    Cover of Crown Heights: Blacks, Jews and the 1991 Brooklyn Riot
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    Crown Heights: Blacks, Jews and the 1991 Brook­lyn Riot
    Edward S. Shapiro
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    Chil­dren’s
    All-of-a-Kind Fam­i­ly
    Sydney Taylor
    Cover of Mitzvah Girls: Bringing Up The Next Generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn
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    Mitz­vah Girls: Bring­ing Up The Next Gen­er­a­tion of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn
    Ayala Fader
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    City of God: A Nov­el of Pas­sion and Won­der in Old New York
    Beverly Swerling
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    Love is Like Park Avenue
    Alvin Levin; James Reidel, ed.
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    After Etan: The Miss­ing Child Case That Held Amer­i­ca Captive
    Lisa R. Cohen
    Cover of 97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement
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    97 Orchard: An Edi­ble His­to­ry of Five Immi­grant Fam­i­lies in One New York Tenement
    Jane Ziegelman
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    Feed Me Bubbe’s Jour­ney to New York City

    Yes­ter­day, Avrom Honig shared a behind the scenes look at the pho­to­shoot for Feed Me Bubbe. He will be blog­ging all week for the Jew­ish Book…
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    September 7, 2011
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