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    Imagining the Lives of the Jewish Mothers Behind Famous Jews

    How Jewish moms might have put their kids on the path to greatness—perhaps unintentionally

    bySteve Brodner
  • 'Wedding in the Cemetery, 1932' by Leon Garland.(Spertus)
    'Wedding in the Cemetery, 1932' by Leon Garland.(Spertus)
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    Lighting Candles With the Jewish Modernists

    Did the salons of 1920s Paris have a  Shabbat rival in Chicago?

    byAlexander Aciman
  • Gertrude Stein’s automobile authorization from Bordeaux, France, 1940.(Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
    Gertrude Stein’s automobile authorization from Bordeaux, France, 1940.(Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
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    Auntie Semitism at the Met

    Gertrude Stein’s ties to Nazis, revisited at the museum, shouldn’t eclipse her nurturing of young artists

    byAllen Ellenzweig
  • French Jews of the Middle Ages as pictured in the Jewish Encyclopedia, c. 1905.(Wikimedia Commons)
    French Jews of the Middle Ages as pictured in the Jewish Encyclopedia, c. 1905.(Wikimedia Commons)
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    La Différence

    While American Jews cultivate a hyphenated identity, French Jews like to make themselves wholly French. Do we still share a cultural language?

    byRobert Zaretsky
  • Claribel and Etta Cone in Paris, circa 1920s.(The Baltimore Museum of Art, Dr. Claribel and Miss Etta Cone Papers, Archives and Manuscripts Collections)
    Claribel and Etta Cone in Paris, circa 1920s.(The Baltimore Museum of Art, Dr. Claribel and Miss Etta Cone Papers, Archives and Manuscripts Collections)
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    Sister Act

    Etta and Claribel Cone, two Jewish sisters from Baltimore, went to Paris, helped discover Picasso, supported Matisse, and, as a new show at the Jewish Museum argues, shaped the birth of modern art

    byJoseph Winkler
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    Through the Looking Glass

    The many lives of a restless painter

    byJoshua Cohen
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