Eric Jacobson
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Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem are regarded as two of the most famous and influential Jewish thinkers and writers of the twentieth century, and their late work is well-known. The importance of the intense intellectual partnership they forged in the years between the First World War and 1923, however, is less appreciated and understood. This is the first book to make the works of this untranslated and unpublished early period -- including Benjamin's...
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Grover goes to Israel! Join your favorite blue monster and his new pal, Anneliese van der Pol, as they begin to explore this beautiful land. It's an adventure they'll never forget - full of fun, friends and flying falafel! About Shalom Sesame: This new series from the creators of Sesame Street introduces Jewish holidays, traditions, and cultures to viewers of all ages. It features the loveable, well-known cast from Sesame Street, new friends from...
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The battles at Spring Hill and Franklin, Tennessee, in the late autumn of 1864 were watershed moments in the American Civil War. Thousands of hardened veterans and a number of recruits, as well as former West Point classmates, found themselves moving through Middle Tennessee in the last great campaign of a long and bitter war. Replete with bravery, dedication, bloodshed, and controversy, these battles led directly to the conclusion of action in the...
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2014
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The entire Muppets gang goes on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe's most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid, Dublin and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper headed by Constantine-the World's Number One Criminal and a dead ringer for Kermit the Frog-and his dastardly sidekick Dominic, aka Number Two.
"The only thing better...
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It's always a sunny day when you spend it with everyone's favorite furry monster! Wake up with Elmo, then learn all about school and exercise. When it's time for bed, Elmo takes a bath and brushes his teeth. Nighty-night Elmo, let's spend all day together again tomorrow! This extra-long Elmo's World compilation focuses on daily routines, helping children learn them along with their good friend Elmo. Includes Getting Dressed, Families, School, Exercise,...
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Elmo loves all kinds of animals! Elmo harnesses the power of pretend to see wild animals on the Sesame Street Safari! Then Grover tries to throw a Farm Fiesta but quickly realizes that farm animals don't like what he likes. Will Elmo and Abby be able to save the day, or will the fiesta become a fiasco?
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It's the night before Christmas-time to put out some cookies for Santa! But how did this tradition start? Elmo's dad spins him a bedtime story about his great-great-grandmonster, back when Sesame Street was a very different place. Why, everyone was so grouchy that Santa didn't even visit! With help from his friends, Elmo will bring kindness, holiday cheer, and the spirit of Christmas to Sesame Street. But will it be enough for Santa?
18) Sing It, Elmo!
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There must be something in the air because everyone on Sesame Street is singing! In "Sesame Street the Musical," Rosita and Elmo have a play date, but keep missing each other. Can they find their way back together with a song, or will their melody fall flat? In "A Family Thing," Elmo, Zoe, Rosita, and Grover have started a singing group. The Cute and Fuzzy Four will be together forever…or until they have to help with dinner! Who will sing with Elmo...