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Tag: Twentieth Century

0 History Politics

Henry Kissinger - Legacy, Lessons & Controversy

Jewish History Uncensored · 6 Dec 2023

Henry Kissinger is noted as a prominent American diplomat with a complex legacy that stirs strong emotions and opinions.

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From the Archive | More Poetry of Linda Pastan

Moment in Moment · 24 Jul 2023

This collection of poems by Linda Pastan, published in Moment Magazine between 1975 and 2015, covers a range of themes and topics.

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Jewish Lives · 22 Mar 2023

Mel Brooks, born Melvin Kaminsky in Brooklyn in 1926, is a renowned comedian known for his American Jewish humor.

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Shtadlanim of the 20th Century

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 11 Nov 2021

This text discusses the role of the shtadlan in Jewish history and pays tribute to modern-day shtadlanim of the 20th century who played important roles in advocating for the Jewish community.

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BERNARD BERENSON

Jewish Lives · 26 Aug 2021

In this episode of the Jewish Lives Podcast, Rachel Cohen, author of "Bernard Berenson: A Life in the Picture Trade," discusses the life of Bernard Berenson.

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LOUIS D. BRANDEIS

Jewish Lives · 5 Feb 2020

Louis D. Brandeis is hailed as a visionary constitutional philosopher of the twentieth century.

0 Israel History

When Zionism and Human Rights Got Along

Tel Aviv Review · 11 Feb 2019

"Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and Human Rights in the Twentieth Century" by James Loeffler explores the history of prominent Jews who supported human rights before it became a widely accepted concept, some of whom contributed to modern human rights conventions.

0 Literature Holocaust

The Holocaust: Two Poems

Ilan Stavans in Tablet · 7 Jan 2016

The text features two poems related to the Holocaust: "Jewish Cemetery (Prague)" by Ida Gramcko and "Poetics" by Jacqueline Goldberg.