The Sixties and Jewish Celebrity

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When: Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:00pm - 7:00pm

Where: American Jewish Historical Society
15 W. 16th St.
212-294-6160
Price: $5

Historian David Kaufman’s new book, Jewhooing the Sixties, explores how Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand, Sandy Koufax and Lenny Bruce forged a new style of Jewish fame that reflected and helped reshape American popular culture. The author in conversation with AJHS Executive Director, Jonathan Karp.

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