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Matthew Shaer

Matthew Shaer is the author, most recently, ofThe Sinking of the Bounty: The True Story of a Tragic Shipwreck and its Aftermath. He Tweets at @MatthewShaer.

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    Hot 97’s Morning Jew: An Interview With Peter Rosenberg

    Peter Rosenberg, rap purist and host of Summer Jam, talks about the music he loves and his Jewish identity

    byMatthew Shaer
  • Samuel Schrage, at center, on patrol in Brooklyn, June 1, 1964.(Marvin Lichtner/Time-Life Pictures/Getty Images)
    Samuel Schrage, at center, on patrol in Brooklyn, June 1, 1964.(Marvin Lichtner/Time-Life Pictures/Getty Images)
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    Tough Jews

    The Shomrim, ultra-Orthodox anti-crime patrols, trace their roots to 1964 Crown Heights, when refugees from Poland refused to cede their blocks

    byMatthew Shaer
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    The Long War

    A 1947 novel about German resistance to the Nazis finally appears in English

    byMatthew Shaer
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