Obituaries: Tom Lantos and the Jewish, Mormon questionKampeas, Ron
Raised in a tight-knit Jewish community, he developed an interest in music at a young age, deriving inspiration from the likes of Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis. His love for music propelled him to drop out of the University of Minnesota in 1960, after which he ...
White kids today are not responsible for slavery, Jim Crow or a host of evils perpetrated throughout our collective past. Butthat doesn’t remove their responsibility to do something about it today. Republicans, though,try to flip the scriptand call this teaching, itself, racism. That’s absurd!
Cello: A Journey Through Silence to Sound focuses on musicians like Lise Cristiani, the first female professional cello soloist, and Pál Hermann, a Jewish-Hungarian cellist captured by the Gestapo during World War II. In today's episode, Kennedy speaks with NPR's Daniel Estrin – also a ...
If Seattle is to live up to its values of tolerance and inclusion, the mainstream Jewish community must be part of difficult conversations about Gaza. Opinion Staff Columnists March 7, 2024 at 12:24 pm There is no credible Downtown Activation Plan until city workers come back full-time ...
A group of German and Austrian Jewish refugees in New York on board the SS President Harding. New York, United States, June 3, 1939. (source: Holocaust Encyclopedia (Ed note: Anne tried hard to get her parents to England from Vienna but "everything took so long," and by the time she...
“As a progressive Jewish student, I can say that I take seriously antisemitism and I define antisemitism as threats to Jewish safety,” Sippy responded. “We understand that a movement for Palestinian freedom and life is actually deeply intertwined with the safety of Jewish ...
She showed me the concrete tool shed on the Ringstrasse where she was imprisoned overnight for the crime of sitting on a bench while Jewish. It was still there 36 years later, probably still holding tools. Her parents got her out of the country ASAP after that. They were not so lucky,...
(7)TODAY’S 10,000.I learned today from theLA Times,“Oscars: Real ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ laundromat”that the film was shot in a real laundromat about a mile from where I grew up. Though I’ve never been inside, I have been a customer at the family’s liquor store...
Looking at the centiMorgans where this trace amount of Middle East Jewish falls, I predict that this DNA comes to me through my Propst Ancestry. The total is 1.03 cM and according to DNA Painter Shared cM Project, this would be an 8th great grandparent or 20 or more generations back. ...