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which was the best-selling non-fiction book in the United States in 1965, with 270,000 copies sold. The book was first published by
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It is deemed as a book that reinforced the stereotype of the Jewish mother in American culture. The anthropologist
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Theater: 'How to Be a Jewish Mother'; Molly Picon Stars With Godfrey Cambridge
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was preparing for the main role in the play but died during pre-production.
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also released a best-selling comedy album from the book in 1965.
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How to Be a Jewish Mother: A Very Lovely Training Manual
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qualified the book a "work of covert anti-Semitism".
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It was re-issued as a mass-market paperback in 1991 (
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from December 1967 through January 1968. The actress
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Dan Greenburg
Price Stern Sloan
hardcover
Jewish humor
humorist
Dan Greenburg
Price Stern Sloan
Larry Sloan
Molly Picon
Godfrey Cambridge
Broadway
Hudson Theater
Gertrude Berg
William Goldman
The Season: A Candid Look at Broadway
Gertrude Berg
ISBN
0843100206
ISBN
9780843100204
Jonathan Boyarin



David Susskind: A Televised Life
Hackett, Alice Payne
Seventy years of best sellers, 1895-1965
The Bookseller
The Jewish Mothers' Hall of Fame

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