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Jewel Patel, Neel Peel, Hannah Perec, Georges Peres, Daniel Peres, Shimon Reeves, Keanu Trucks, Derek.Summary: The true story of Solomon Perel, born in Germany in 1925 of Polish-Jewish parents, who survives World War II by concealing his true identity and by living as a Nazi for seven years.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 1999
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN EURSummary: An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gender rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Menemsha Films 2017
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WOMSummary: Part 5 continues to explore the meaning of the scientific revolution and to examine the many problems that it raises. It is in this period that the West becomes keenly aware of the social and psychological origins and purposes of its activities. This is a period of spiritual turmoil as well as of material advance.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GREReeves, Keanu
Summary: Interplanetary rulers from the 27th century send two teenaged boys, who should have been studying history instead of playing rock music, on a guided trip through time and history.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BILCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BILSummary: The true story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical. That is, until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick is stunned into action against the country's oppressive reigning system, even as police Colonel Nic Vos further insinuates himself into...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Patel, Neel
Summary: "From rising star Neel Patel ("refreshing...defiant...consistently surprising" --New York Times), a darkly funny and heartbreaking debut novel about an Indian-American family confronting the secrets between them. Renu Amin always seemed perfect: doting husband, beautiful house, healthy sons. But as the one-year anniversary of her husband's death approaches, Renu is binge-watching soap operas...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PATTrucks, Derek.
Contents: Joyful noise -- So close, so far away -- Home in your heart (feat. Solomon Burke) -- Maki madni (feat. Rahat Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan) -- Kam-ma-lay (feat. Ruben Blades) -- Like anyone else (feat. Solomon Burke) -- Every good boy -- Baby, you're right (feat. Susan Tedeschi) -- Lookout 31 -- Frisell.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TRUJewel
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1998
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ocean's 11 (127 min): New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. Roulette wheels spin and the champaign fizzes. It's the perfect time to steal a kiss or a $25 chip. But for Danny Ocean and his 10 partners in crime, it's the perfect moment to steal millions. Danny devises a scheme to knock out power to the Vegas strip, electronically rig five big casinos vaults and raid them all at the same time.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY OCEJewel
Summary: When Jewel's first album, Pieces of You, topped the charts in 1995, her emotional voice and vulnerable performance were groundbreaking. Drawing comparisons to Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell, a singer-songwriter of her kind had not emerged in decades. Now, with more than thirty million albums sold worldwide, Jewel tells the story of her life, and the lessons learned from her experience and her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B JEWEL JEWCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio JewelJewel
Contents: Standing still -- Jesus loves you -- Everybody needs someone sometime -- Break me -- Do you want to play? -- Till we run out of road -- Serve the ego -- This way -- Cleveland -- I won't walk away -- Love me, just leave me alone -- The new wild west -- Grey matter -- Sometimes it be that way.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD PM Jewel 2001Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEWJewel
Contents: Again and again -- Long slow slide -- Goodbye Alice in Wonderland -- Good day -- Satellite -- Only one too -- Words get in the way -- Drive to you -- Last dance rodeo -- Fragile heart -- Stephenville, TX -- Where you are -- 1000 miles away.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEWJewel
Contents: Stronger woman -- I do -- Love is a garden -- Rosey and Mick -- Anyone but you -- Thump thump -- Two become one -- 'Til it feels like cheating -- Everything reminds me of you -- Love by you (Cowboy waltz) -- Perfectly clear -- enhanced content video: Stronger woman.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Valory Music 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEWJewel
Contents: No good in goodbye -- I love you forever -- Fading -- What you are -- Bad as it gets -- Summer home in your arms -- Stay here forever -- No more heartaches -- One true thing -- Ten -- Satisfied.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Valory Music 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Perec, Georges
Summary: "As his country is torn apart by social and political anarchy, A Void's protagonist, Anton Vowl, a chronic insomniac, is unaccountably found missing. Ransacking his Paris flat, a group of his faithful companions trawl through his diary for any indication, for any faint hint, as to his location. All that it brings to light, though, is Vowl's liking (uncannily similar to his author's) for parody,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harvill 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PERSummary: Salomé (74 min.): Salome dances for King Herod and demands that the head of John the Baptist be brought to her on a platter.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Image Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SALPeres, Daniel
Summary: In the vein of Mary Karr's Lit, Augusten Burroughs' Dry and Sarah Hepola's Blackout, As Needed for Pain is a raw and riveting--and often wryly funny--addiction memoir from one of New York media's most accomplished editors which explores his never-before-told story of opioid addiction and the drastic impact it had on his life and career--Jacket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PERES, DANIEL PERPeres, Shimon
Summary: A portrait of Israel's first prime minister covers his support of the United Nations 1947 Partition Plan for Palestine, his granting of first exemptions to Orthodox military servicepeople, and his peaceful overtures toward post-Holocaust Germany.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nextbook/Schocken 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.9405 BEN-GURION, DAVID PERJewel
Contents: Long way 'round -- Dancing slow (feat. Train) -- Alibis -- Grateful -- Half life -- Almost -- Dance sing laugh love -- Living with your memory -- No more tears (feat. Darius Rucker) -- When you loved me -- Love wins -- Nothing but love.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEWCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEWJewel
Summary: When Jewel's first album, Pieces of You, topped the charts in 1995, her emotional voice and vulnerable performance were groundbreaking. Drawing comparisons to Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell, a singer-songwriter of her kind had not emerged in decades. Now, with more than thirty million albums sold worldwide, Jewel tells the story of her life, and the lessons learned from her experience and her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 JEWEL JewJewel
Contents: Who will save your soul (4:00) -- Pieces of you (4:15) -- Little sister (2:29) -- Foolish games (5:39) -- Near you always (3:08) -- Painters (6:43) -- Morning song (3:35) -- Adrian (7:02) -- I'm sensitive (2:54) -- You were meant for me (4:13) -- Don't (3:34) -- Daddy (3:49) -- Angel standing by (2:38) -- Amen (4:32).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Recording Corp. 1994
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Place a hold to request this item.Jewel
Contents: Deep water -- What's simple is true -- Hands -- Kiss the flame -- Down so long -- Innocence maintained -- Jupiter -- Fat boy -- Barcelona -- Life uncommon -- Do you.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Recording 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEWSummary: Documentary of the Voudoun religions of Haiti. Presents rituals performed by the Rada, Petro, and Congo cults, whose devotees commune with cosmic powers through invocations, sacrifices, and possession.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mystic Fire Video 2005