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Cookbook Jack’s Wife Freda: Cooking From New York’s West Village Dean Jenklowitz, Maya Jenklowitz, Julia Jaksic
Essay A Nazi Meeting at Madison Square Garden Earlier this week, Ezra Glinter wrote about the research behind his anthology Have I Got a Story for You: More Than a Century of Fiction from The… Ezra Glinter November 2, 2016
Essay Bringing a Taste of the Old World(s) to Sunny California Together with Liz Alpern, Jeffrey Yoskowitz is both co-founder of The Gefilteria and co-author of The Gefilte Manifesto: New Recipes for Old World Jewish Foods. With the… Jeffrey Yoskowitz September 15, 2016
Nonfiction Nathan’s Famous: The First 100 Years of America’s Favorite Frankfurter Company William Handwerker with Jayne Pearl
Children’s All-of-a-Kind Family Downtown Sydney Taylor; Joe Krush & Beth Krush, illus.; June Cummins, fwd.
Essay Discovering the Nuyorican Marrano Ghetto Brother Benji Melendez Julian Voloj is the author of Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker, a nonfiction graphic novel about the 1971 Hoe Avenue peace meeting brokered by the Ghetto… Julian Voloj October 5, 2015