Author: Alan King
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 141658546X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Alan King -- the beloved comic, actor, producer, author, philanthropist, and storyteller extraordinaire -- has compiled a wonderfully readable book about growing up Jewish, with totally original contributions by famous people. Combining warmhearted humor with a prideful nostalgia, these essays discuss life in the Jewish family and neighborhood, being a Jew in a non-Jewish world, Jewish holidays, and discovering the essence of being Jewish.
Matzo Balls for Breakfast and Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish
Author: Alan King
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 141658546X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Alan King -- the beloved comic, actor, producer, author, philanthropist, and storyteller extraordinaire -- has compiled a wonderfully readable book about growing up Jewish, with totally original contributions by famous people. Combining warmhearted humor with a prideful nostalgia, these essays discuss life in the Jewish family and neighborhood, being a Jew in a non-Jewish world, Jewish holidays, and discovering the essence of being Jewish.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 141658546X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Alan King -- the beloved comic, actor, producer, author, philanthropist, and storyteller extraordinaire -- has compiled a wonderfully readable book about growing up Jewish, with totally original contributions by famous people. Combining warmhearted humor with a prideful nostalgia, these essays discuss life in the Jewish family and neighborhood, being a Jew in a non-Jewish world, Jewish holidays, and discovering the essence of being Jewish.
Life Stories
Author: Maureen O'Connor
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610691466
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Memoirs, autobiographies, and diaries represent the most personal and most intimate of genres, as well as one of the most abundant and popular. Gain new understanding and better serve your readers with this detailed genre guide to nearly 700 titles that also includes notes on more than 2,800 read-alike and other related titles. The popularity of this body of literature has grown in recent years, and it has also diversified in terms of the types of stories being told—and persons telling them. In the past, readers' advisors have depended on access by names or Dewey classifications and subjects to help readers find autobiographies they will enjoy. This guide offers an alternative, organizing the literature according to popular genres, subgenres, and themes that reflect common reading interests. Describing titles that range from travel and adventure classics and celebrity autobiographies to foodie memoirs and environmental reads, Life Stories: A Guide to Reading Interests in Memoirs, Autobiographies, and Diaries presents a unique overview of the genre that specifically addresses the needs of readers' advisors and others who work with readers in finding books.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610691466
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Memoirs, autobiographies, and diaries represent the most personal and most intimate of genres, as well as one of the most abundant and popular. Gain new understanding and better serve your readers with this detailed genre guide to nearly 700 titles that also includes notes on more than 2,800 read-alike and other related titles. The popularity of this body of literature has grown in recent years, and it has also diversified in terms of the types of stories being told—and persons telling them. In the past, readers' advisors have depended on access by names or Dewey classifications and subjects to help readers find autobiographies they will enjoy. This guide offers an alternative, organizing the literature according to popular genres, subgenres, and themes that reflect common reading interests. Describing titles that range from travel and adventure classics and celebrity autobiographies to foodie memoirs and environmental reads, Life Stories: A Guide to Reading Interests in Memoirs, Autobiographies, and Diaries presents a unique overview of the genre that specifically addresses the needs of readers' advisors and others who work with readers in finding books.
Jewish Sacred Music and Jewish Identity
Author: William Sharlin
Publisher: Paragon House Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
"Examines the nature and significance of synagogue music in contemporary Jewish life, with special emphasis on Cantor William Sharlin"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Paragon House Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
"Examines the nature and significance of synagogue music in contemporary Jewish life, with special emphasis on Cantor William Sharlin"--Provided by publisher.
The Publishers Weekly
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
Index to Jewish Periodicals
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Jewish literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1044
Book Description
An author and subject index to selected and American Anglo-Jewish journals of general and scholarly interests.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jewish literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1044
Book Description
An author and subject index to selected and American Anglo-Jewish journals of general and scholarly interests.
Halliwell's Who's who in the Movies
Newsmakers
Library Journal
Author: Melvil Dewey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 904
Book Description
Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.
Library Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
Book Description
Judy Chicago
Author: Judy Chicago
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Catalog of an exhibition held at Ben Uri, The London Jewish Museum of Art, London, Nov. 14, 2012-Mar. 10, 2013.
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Catalog of an exhibition held at Ben Uri, The London Jewish Museum of Art, London, Nov. 14, 2012-Mar. 10, 2013.