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Tag: Marilyn Monroe

0 History Television/Film

The Marilyn Conspiracy review: An evening of ... conspiracies

Jewish Chronicle · 27 Jun 2024

"The Marilyn Conspiracy" play at the Park Theatre explores the theory that Marilyn Monroe was murdered.

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‘A Swinging Bunch of People’ No Longer

Sapir · 1 Jan 2023

This article explores the historical significance of celebrity conversions to Judaism in the 1950s and 1960s and discusses the evolving cultural model of antisemitism faced by Jews today.

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Jewish Lives · 29 Nov 2022

Arthur Miller was a renowned playwright known for his works such as "All My Sons," "Death of a Salesman," and "The Crucible."

0 Literature Culture

Why Arthur Miller paid a price for greatness

PJ Grisar in Forward · 25 Oct 2022

Arthur Miller's complex relationship with his Jewish identity and personal life intricately influenced his acclaimed body of work, as explored in John Lahr's biography, "Arthur Miller: American Witness."

0 Culture Jewish Law

Marilyn Monroe’s Annotated Jewish Prayer Book Expected To Fetch A Fortune At Auction

Forward · 16 Oct 2018

Marilyn Monroe's personal Jewish prayer book, a 1922 siddur annotated by the icon herself, is up for auction, highlighting Monroe's genuine connection to her adopted Jewish faith.

0 Literature Israel

Jonathan Wilson in Tablet · 2 Nov 2010

Saul Bellow's letters, showcased in the collection "Saul Bellow: Letters," offer insights into the famed writer's views and relationships throughout his life.