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At Lunch with At Lunch with Margalit Fox

01/22/2026

Julie Salamon, New York Times best-selling author, sits down with author and journalist Margalit Fox to discuss her latest book, The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum, a delightful true story about America’s first organized crime boss. Fredericka Mandelbaum was a Jewish immigrant living with two children on the Lower East Side when she began running an extensive “fencing” business (the sale of stolen goods).