This coming-of-age comedy-drama, adapted from Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical play, chronicles the life of a Jewish teenager growing up in Brooklyn during the Great Depression. As the protagonist navigates the struggles and joys of adolescence, he must also grapple with the expectations of his...
The study of Jewish communities that settled in the former Spanish colonies, particularly in New Spain, Mexico, has been insufficiently approached from an archeological perspective. This field has been the endeavor of historians who have researched the topic extensively, particularly in Mexico, Peru, ...
The cabinet unanimously approves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s NIS 40 million ($11 million) plan to double the population in the Golan Heights. Around 50,000 people live on the Israeli-controlled side of the heights, evenly split between Jews and Druze. The money will go toward educatio...
was buried in Woodmere Cemetery in Detroit. 1890: It was reported today that Jacob Schiff has given ten thousand dollars “to Harvard University for the establishment of a museum for the study of the literature, history and remains of the Semitic people” (When Harvard decided to change its a...
One couple is putting a unique spin on Jewish and Japanese food. For years, the Brooklyn, New York, eatery Shalom Japan has been serving up a fusion of the two cuisines. CBSN anchor Vladimir Duthiers sat down with the pair to discuss their passion for their cultures.Oct 19, 2021...
1Altmetric Abstract Throughout history, the Jewish people have suffered numerous challenges, including pogroms and killings and even a merciless attempt at total extinction. However, when we look at the Jewish people in the last decades, we witness an outstanding case study of resilience and excepti...
Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Russian-Jewish immigrants, Bader Ginsburg, 84, is the first Jewish woman (and only the second woman) appointed to the United States Supreme Court. She was a wife and mother before starting Harvard law school, where she was one of the few women in her clas...
statements. More recently, he was among a small number of Democratic Council members who abstained from voting for a resolution to recognize April 29 as “End Jew Hatred Day,”claimingthat Jewish leaders had “supported apartheid in racist South Africa and said nothing about African people dying....
This list of famous Jewish singers and musicians have entertained multiple generations of people with their music. Some of the most-loved musicians in the world are Jewish: stars like Madonna and Lady Gaga to the rock gods in KISS all made this list. All of the singers listed here had at...
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