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Studies in Contemporary Jewry(1st Edition)
Volume VI: Art and Its Uses: The Visual Image and Modern Jewish Society (Vol 6)
by Professor Ezra Mendelsohn, Richard I. Cohen, Hebrew University
Hardcover, 418 Pages, Published 1990 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-506188-8, ISBN: 0-19-506188-8

"The sixth volume of the annual publication of the Institute for Contemporary Jewry at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Art and Its Uses analyzes the levels of meaning present in a wide range of visual images, from high art by Jewish artists to Judaica, caricatures, and political propaganda. The use of such material to illuminate aspects of modern history and society is rather uncommon in the field of modern Jewish studies; these essa ..."






Against the Grain(1st Edition)
Jewish Intellectuals in Hard Times. Edited by Ezra Mendelsohn, Stefani Hoffman, and Richard I. Cohen
by Ezra Mendelsohn, Stefani Hoffman, Richard I. Cohen
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Berghahn Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78238-002-3, ISBN: 1-78238-002-7

" Highlighting the seminal role of German Jewish intellectuals and ideologues in forming and transforming the modern Jewish world, this volume analyzes the political roads taken by German Jewish thinkers; the impact of the Holocaust on the Central and East European Jewish intelligentsia; and the conundrum of modern Jewish identity. Several of German Jewry's most outstanding figures such as Scholem, Strauss, and Kohn are discussed. Inspi ..."






Making History
The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
by Richard Cohen
784 Pages, Published 2023 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-982195-79-3, ISBN: 1-982195-79-7

"Cohen argues, for example, that some historians are practitioners of “Bad History” and twist reality to glorify themselves or their country. “Scholarly, lively, quotable, up-to-date, and fun” (Hilary Mantel, author of the ..."






The History Makers
The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
by Richard Cohen
Hardcover, 736 Pages, Published 2022 by Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, London
ISBN-13: 978-1-4746-1577-8, ISBN: 1-4746-1577-5

"Cohen investigates the published works and private utterances of our greatest historical thinkers to discover the agendas that informed their views of the world, and which in so many ways have informed ours."






Making History
The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past (Hardcover)
by Richard. Cohen
Hardcover, Published 2022 by S&S, 2022
ISBN-13: 978-1-982195-78-6, ISBN: 1-982195-78-9






Making History
The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past (Paperback)
by Richard Cohen
Paperback, 736 Pages, Published 2022 by W&N
ISBN-13: 978-1-4746-1578-5, ISBN: 1-4746-1578-3

"And what is it to call someone a historian in the first place?The depth of Cohen's inquiry and the delight he takes in his subjects - even the practitioners of what he calls "Bad History," those thieves of history who twist reality to ..."






Tough Jews
by Richard Cohen
Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-928969-2, ISBN: 0-09-928969-5






Rosty
by Richard Cohen
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 978-0-684-82752-0, ISBN: 0-684-82752-2






The Last Pirate of New York
A Ghost Ship, a Killer, and the Birth of a Gangster Nation
by Richard Cohen
256 Pages, Published 2019 by Spiegel & Grau
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-58993-5, ISBN: 0-399-58993-7

"They found many people who had known Hicks or the family— there were several Hicks siblings—but none who had seen Albert recently or could place him ... Did the luck of Simon Hicks give Albert Hicks a false sense of possibility, faith that ..."






How to Write Like Tolstoy
A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers
by Richard Cohen, Oneworld Publications
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2017 by Oneworld Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-78607-165-1, ISBN: 1-78607-165-7

"For anyone who has ever identified with a hero or heroine, been seduced by a strong opening sentence, or been powerfully moved by a story’s end, How to Write Like Tolstoy is a thought-provoking journey inside the minds of the world’s most accomplished storytellers, from Shakespeare to Stephen King.“I have tried, as far as possible using the words of the authors themselves, to explain their craft, aiming to take readers on a journey into ..."






She Made Me Laugh 1d
My Friend Nora Ephron
by Richard Cohen
Published 2017 by Brilliance Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-5318-6856-7, ISBN: 1-5318-6856-8






She Made Me Laugh(Unabridged)
My Friend Nora Ephron
by Richard Cohen, Christopher Lane
Cd, Published 2017 by Brilliance Audio
Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-5318-6857-4, ISBN: 1-5318-6857-6

"Nora Ephron, one of the most famous writers, film makers, and personalities of her time is captured by her long-time and dear friend in a hilarious, blunt, raucous, and poignant recollection of their decades-long friendship.Nora Ephron (1941–2012) was a phenomenal personality, journalist, essayist, novelist, playwright, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, and movie director (Sleepless in Seattle; You’ve Got Mail; When Harry Met Sally; Heartbu ..."






Counselor Training Program CD Series(1st Edition)
Assisting Those with Same-Sex Attraction and Their Loved Ones
by Richard Cohen
Paperback, Published 2016 by Path
ISBN-13: 978-0-9637058-6-0, ISBN: 0-9637058-6-5






How to Write Like Tolstoy
A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers
by Richard Cohen
336 Pages, Published 2016 by Oneworld Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-78607-022-7, ISBN: 1-78607-022-7

"222–23, and Michael Shelden, Orwell: The Authorized Biography (New York: Harper, 1991), p. 119. xx “Abridge, abridge! Begin on the second page”: Chekhov , quoted in Janet Malcolm, Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey (New York: Random House, 2002), p. 172. xx “they cannot read while working”: Francine Prose, Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (New York: Harper, 2006), p. 9. 1 ..."






The Sun, the Moon and the Rolling Stones(1st Edition)
by Richard Cohen
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2016 by Headline Publishing Group
ISBN-13: 978-1-4722-1800-1, ISBN: 1-4722-1800-0

"Used - Like New"






How to Write Like Tolstoy
A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers
by Richard Cohen
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2016 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-9830-6, ISBN: 0-8129-9830-8

"For anyone who has ever identified with a hero or heroine, been seduced by a strong opening sentence, or been powerfully moved by a story’s end, How to Write Like Tolstoy is a thought-provoking journey inside the minds of the world’s most accomplished storytellers, from Shakespeare to Stephen King.“I have tried, as far as possible using the words of the authors themselves, to explain their craft, aiming to take readers on a journey into ..."






How to Write Like Tolstoy
A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers
by Richard Cohen
352 Pages, Published 2016 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-9831-3, ISBN: 0-8129-9831-6

"“the narrative hook”: Robert Heinlein, Introduction, Double Star (New York: Del Rey, 1970), p. x. “a kind of authority”: ... to India is discussed in detail in Terry Eagleton, How to Read Literature (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013), pp. 8-15 ..."






How to Write Like Tolstoy
by Richard Cohen, Howard Hughes
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2016 by Oneworld Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-78607-021-0, ISBN: 1-78607-021-9

"For anyone who has ever identified with a hero or heroine, been seduced by a strong opening sentence, or been powerfully moved by a story’s end, How to Write Like Tolstoy is a thought-provoking journey inside the minds of the world’s most accomplished storytellers, from Shakespeare to Stephen King.“I have tried, as far as possible using the words of the authors themselves, to explain their craft, aiming to take readers on a journey into ..."






Straight Talk about Homosexuality
The Other Side of Tolerance
by Richard Cohen, John Jenkins
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Path
ISBN-13: 978-0-9637058-9-1, ISBN: 0-9637058-9-X

"Everything you ever wanted to know about homosexuality but were afraid to ask! In simple language, Straight Talk About Homosexuality will help you understand: The hidden meaning behind same-sex attraction (SSA). Clues why five celebrities experience SSA. How to love your homosexual family members and friends. Unmasking the homosexual myth--"born gay and can't change." Discover the real facts--not born with SSA and can change. Did you ..."






She Made Me Laugh
My Friend Nora Ephron
by Richard Cohen
320 Pages, Published 2016 by Simon And Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-4767-9614-7, ISBN: 1-4767-9614-9

"... 253 Gale, June, 37 Gallin, Sandy, 244 Gandhi, Mohandas K. “Mahatma,” 42 Gardiner, Muriel, 225, 230 Garten, Ina, 264–66 Garten, Jeffrey, 264 Geffen, David , 11, 76,81, 112, 141,247, 249 George & Martha (TV pilot), 248 Get Shorty (movie ), ..."



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