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Nonfiction Another Little Piece of My Heart: My Life of Rock and Revolution in the ‘60s Richard Goldstein
Essay The Power of Jewish Music Nora Gold’s latest book, The Dead Man, follows the story of a composer of Jewish sacred music and a music therapist with an unconquerable obsession. Nora is… Nora Gold May 2, 2016
Nonfiction Comin’ Right at Ya: How a Jewish Yankee Hippie Went Country or the Often Outrageous History of Asleep at the Wheel Ray Benson and David Menconi
Essay Imagining Buddy & Holly The following is a redacted version of My Father’s Guitar and Other Imaginary Things: True Stories author Joseph Skibell original essay for Jewish Book… Joseph Skibell October 30, 2015
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: 101 Artists to Listen to Before You Die Posted by Becca KantorIf your eye is caught by the host of colorful pen-and-ink caricatures on the cover of Ricardo Covolo’s 101 Artists to Listen to Before You Die …… Becca Kantor June 16, 2015
Essay Woody Guthrie’s Hanukkah Songs Rabbi Joshua Eli Plaut, PhD is the author of A Kosher Christmas: ’Tis the Season to Be Jewish (Rutgers University Press). Visit his web site and seasonal blog at… Rabbi Joshua Eli Plaut December 15, 2014
