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Religion & Spirituality
Judaism
26
Elias V. Messinas, "Synagogues of Greece: A Stu...
36 min
27
Fermenting and Foraging: Resourcefulness in the...
57 min
28
Avrom Sutzkever: Ten Poems
74 min
29
Pavel Brunssen, "The Making of 'Jew Clubs': Per...
72 min
30
Yiddish Children’s Literature and Jewish Modern...
58 min
31
Philip Boris Uninsky, "Invented Lives from Trou...
44 min
32
Peter E. Gordon, "Walter Benjamin: The Pearl Di...
48 min
33
Rethinking Kishinev: How a Riot Changed 20th Ce...
76 min
34
Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese Food
45 min
35
Sarah Berman, "Haggadah Shel Erev Rav: The Mixe...
32 min
36
Elisheva Baumgarten, "Beyond the Elite: Everyda...
49 min
37
Yiddish in Israel: A History
71 min
38
The Remarkable Life and Afterlife of Sholem Ale...
63 min
39
The Jews in Poland-Lithuania and Russia: 1350 t...
69 min
40
The Vilna Gaon and the Making of Modern Judaism
62 min
41
Craig Perry, "Slavery and the Jews of Medieval...
49 min
42
Marc Chagall: Reflections of a Granddaughter
64 min
43
Zainab Saleh, "Political Undesirables: Citizens...
61 min
44
Jewface: “Yiddish” Dialect Songs of Tin Pan Alley
78 min
45
Michael Kimmel, "Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepr...
30 min
46
An Evening with Philip Roth: A Conversation wit...
67 min
47
Joshua Berman, "Echoes of Egypt: A Haggada" (Ko...
25 min
48
The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York Ci...
64 min
49
Vladka Meed's "On Both Sides of the Wall"
56 min
50
Ofer Idels, "Embodying the Revolution: The Hebr...
40 min