The meaning of JEWISH AMERICAN PRINCESS is a stereotypical well-to-do or spoiled American Jewish girl or woman —called also Jewish Princess.
RUDOLF GLANZ JEWISH NAMES IN EARLY AMERICAN HUMOR Ν THE culture-historical study of literary names, the primary concern is to find out why certain distinctive names were given to certain literary characters. In the case of humorous names, the motive at first appears simple: by holding a crooke...
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AJIS REPORT AMERICAN JEWISH IDENTITY SURVEY 2001 EGON MAYER, BARRY KOSMIN and ARIELA KEYSAR Center for Jewish Studies THE GRADUATE CENTER OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK Reissued 2003 THE CENTER FOR CULTURAL JUDAISM THE GRADUATE CENTER OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AMERICAN JEWISH IDENTITY...
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