List of Jewish American playwrights

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates This is a list of notable Jewish American playwrights. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans. Script error: No such module "Hatnote".

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See also

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References

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  18. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". "Besides writing the Oscar-nominated screenplay "Oh, God!" the Jewish comedy screenwriter is famous..."
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  24. ↑ [9] "Ben Hecht was an American Jewish journalist, novelist, and playwright.
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  53. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".""Being Jewish and being gay are the most important parts of me," he explains, "and they’re the DNA in my bones.""
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