He quit high school at the age of sixteen, worked a variety of jobs with local newspapers, briefly attended both New York University and the College of the City of New York (finding “neither institution suited him”), then spent the winter of 1929-1930 in Paris. He returned to America ...
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Discusses the factors influencing cultural differences based on a New Yorker Jew's experience living in the southern city of Memphis, Tenn. Speech differences; Attitudes and behavior; Food; Religion; Effects of a combination of class and geographical dislocation; Political aspects.Kriegel...
Jersey City has a growing Jewish population, the size of which is variously estimated, but is certainly not less than 1,500 families. Its oldest congregations are Beth-El, on York street, founded in 1870, and Bnai Israel, established in 1882. Since then two other congregations have been ...
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New York’s real and fictional gangs have garnered their share of screen time over the years, but no one has depicted the city’s “armies of the night” as colorfully as Walter Hill. Fleeing from the Bronx to theirConey Islandhome turf, the Warriors encounter cabals of hoods ranging fro...
Perky teenagers Mari (Sandra Cassel) and Phyllis (Lucy Grantham) head into New York City for a concert where they look for some marijuana. They stumble upon a foursome (three men and one woman) of escaped convicts who force them to endure a night of rape and torture. ...
Fletcher,one of New York City’s most adventurous and engaging actors, gives us a Gatsby we’ve never seen before, one that is more memorable than Robert Redford’s in Jack Clayton’s static 1974 film and Leonardo DiCaprio’s in Baz Luhrmann’s glitzy 3-D2013 extravaganza.A veteran of ER...
The small but politically active Jewish community in the East New York section of Brooklyn appears to have played a decisive role inoustingCharles Barron — a veteran city councilman long accused of antisemitism — from office last week. Among those working to boost voter turnout within the Jew...
The city is strong-arming parents of special education students into signing away their rights to sue in order to regain critical resources ... More New York Post has new update 1 day ago NYC fashion professor’s proud Zionist brand seeks to ‘piss off the Jew haters’ A fashion marketing...