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Rich Cohen

Rich Cohen is the author of 11 books, most recentlyThe Last Pirate of New York.

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    The Black Cohens

    The scattering of African-Americans named Cohen in the NFL is just the tip of a deeper American Cohen tale

    byRich Cohen
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    A New York Romance

    In an excerpt from the new history ‘The Last Pirate of New York,’ a son connects his father’s Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, to the original American gangsters who preceded them

    byRich Cohen
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    Meyer and Sid

    The great NFL quarterback Sid Luckman had a secret: his father’s ties to the Jewish mob

    byRich Cohen
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    Chai? Chai Not?

    How Elvis showed me the way to being Jewish and different but also American and the same

    byRich Cohen
  • Ryne Sandberg, 2nd baseman for the Chicago Cubs, batting in the second game of the 1984 National League Playoffs.
    Ryne Sandberg, 2nd baseman for the Chicago Cubs, batting in the second game of the 1984 National League Playoffs.
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    How I Became a Man

    As the Cubs clinch a playoff berth to defend their first title in more than 100 years, a baseball fan remembers the metaphysical horror of watching the North Side Chicago club lose in 1984

    byRich Cohen
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    Ebb Tide in the Golden Country

    All is not as it was for Jews in America

    byRich Cohen
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