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Fast Forward Israeli-American Nobel Prize laureate Daniel Kahneman, who reframed economic decision-making, dies at 90
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Culture How curiosity, intelligence and a supportive mom prepared a Bronx-born Jewish girl to win the Nobel Prize
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Fast Forward Economics Nobel awarded to Claudia Goldin for work on women in the labor market
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Books This Jewish philosopher should win the Nobel Prize in Literature
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Yiddish „מײַן זינגען אויף ייִדיש האָט גאָרנישט צו טאָן מיט נאָסטאַלגיע““My singing in Yiddish has nothing to do with nostalgia“
חוה אַלבערשטיין האָט לעצטנס אַרויסגעלאָזט איר אויטאָביאָגראַפֿיע, וווּ זי באַשרײַבט די ראָלע פֿון ייִדיש אין איר רעפּערטואַר און אין איר לעבן
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