{"id":1635,"date":"2014-06-26T18:17:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T18:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjhblog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2014\/06\/26\/a-graphic-novel-set-in-old-new-york-read-and\/"},"modified":"2014-06-26T18:17:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-26T18:17:00","slug":"a-graphic-novel-set-in-old-new-york-read-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2014\/06\/26\/a-graphic-novel-set-in-old-new-york-read-and\/","title":{"rendered":"A Graphic Novel set in Old New York: Read and Discuss it With Us on July 15th!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/164f18cb65f9ab5e575d12d87137f36a\/tumblr_inline_p8m5n11uZn1r0yq0k_540.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ready, set, read! The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cjh.org\/bookclub\" target=\"_blank\">16th Street Book Club<\/a> is open to all. On Tuesday, July 15th at 7pm at the Center,\u00a015 West 16th Street in NYC), we&rsquo;ll be discussing Liana Finck&#8217;s\u00a0graphic novel <em>A Bintel Brief: Love and Longing in Old New York<\/em>. Drawn from letters from the widely popular <em>Forward<\/em> advice column \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/forward.com\/authors\/liana-finck\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Bundle of Letters<\/a>,\u201d Finck\u00a0illustrates an imaginative conversation with the &ldquo;Yiddish &lsquo;Dear Abby.&rsquo;&quot;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Center is located at\u00a015 West 16th Street in New York City. Here&rsquo;s the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1562328143994440\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook event invitation<\/a>&ndash;and while you&rsquo;re at it, join the Center&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/centerforjewishhistory\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook community<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cjewishhistory\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter feed<\/a>. We&rsquo;d love to hear from you!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready, set, read! The 16th Street Book Club is open to all. On Tuesday, July 15th at 7pm at the Center,\u00a015 West 16th Street in NYC), we&rsquo;ll be discussing Liana Finck&#8217;s\u00a0graphic novel A Bintel Brief: Love and Longing in Old New York. Drawn from letters from the widely popular Forward advice column \u201cA Bundle of Letters,\u201d Finck\u00a0illustrates an imaginative conversation with the &ldquo;Yiddish &lsquo;Dear&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[521,195,221,49,522,8,439,159],"class_list":["post-1635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-a-bintel-brief-love-and-longing-in-old-new-york","tag-art","tag-books","tag-comics","tag-graphic-novels","tag-history","tag-letters","tag-new-york-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}