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Essay A Historical Look at Jews in the Work of Shakespeare Lois Leveen is the author of Juliet’s Nurse and The Secrets of Mary Bowser. She has been blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council’s Visiting Scribe… Lois Leveen October 1, 2014
Essay Romeo and Jewliet, or a Jewish Novelist Walks into a Shakespeare Play Lois Leveen is the author of Juliet’s Nurse and The Secrets of Mary Bowser. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council’s Visiting Scribe series.To be, or… Lois Leveen September 29, 2014
Essay Internal Dialogue: The Days of Awe 5775 Posted by Nat Bernstein.Prayer doesn’t come easily to everyone. Whether one considers oneself religious, spiritual, observant, or curious, finding that optimum of… Nat Bernstein September 22, 2014
Essay My Parents’ Legacy, My Library, and the Mel Rosen Biography Earlier this week, Craig Darch wrote about how he became interested in writing the Mel Rosen biography. He is the author of From Brooklyn to the Olympics: The… Craig Darch September 17, 2014
Essay Discovering Dolph Schayes Dolph Grundman is the author of Jim Pollard: The Kangaroo Kid, The Golden Age of Amateur Basketball: The AAU Tournament, 1921 – 1968, and, most recently, Dolph Schayes… Dolph Grundman September 16, 2014
