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Go On Pretending
Ali­na Adams
Essay

Find­ing Sanc­tu­ary in India

Alka Joshi
April 14, 2025
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Non­fic­tion
Ben Hecht’s Jew­ish The­atre of Protest
Gar­rett Eisler
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Jew­ish Sci­ence Fic­tion and Fan­ta­sy of the 1960s and 70s: The Post-Holo­caust Authors
Valerie Estelle Frankel
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Louis B. May­er and Irv­ing Thal­berg: The Whole Equation
Ken­neth Turan
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Chil­dren’s
Bar­bra Streisand: A Lit­tle Gold­en Book Biography
Judy Katschke; Brenna Vaughan, illus.
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Only in Amer­i­ca: Al Jol­son and The Jazz Singer
Richard Bern­stein
Fiction—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

We All Have to Com­fort Each Other

Gila Green
October 21, 2024
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First Lady of Laughs: The For­got­ten Sto­ry of Jean Car­roll, Amer­i­ca’s First Jew­ish Woman Stand-Up Comedian 
Grace Kessler Overbeke
Book to Film
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Mil­len­ni­al Jew­ish Stars: Nav­i­gat­ing Racial Anti­semitism, Mas­culin­i­ty, and White Supremacy
Jonathan Branf­man
Interview

“Leonard’s Sto­ry Is My Sto­ry Too”: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Adam Nimoy

Isado­ra Kianovsky 
June 3, 2024
Interview

Bring­ing the Kurc Fam­i­ly to the Screen: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Geor­gia Hunter

Simona Zaret­sky
April 21, 2024
Essay

Hol­ly­wood and the Widower

War­ren Kozak
April 8, 2024
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The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting
Rob Kut­ner
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My Name Is Barbra
Bar­bra Streisand
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