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Product Description: What is the significance of bar and bat mitzvahs? Is Hanukkah really the "Jewish Christmas"? What can you expect if you are invited to a Passover seder? Is a rabbi simply a Jewish priest? Author Robert Schoen addresses these questions and many more in this inviting introduction to Judaism and Jewish life...read more

Product Description: This fascinating, speculative exploration of Alfred Hitchcock reveals the thin line he walked between his obsessions over leading ladies and his lifelong devotion to his intellectual equal and collaborator, Alma Reville Hitchcock.

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