Anger: As American as apple pie
Jewish Journal
December 16, 2015
Responsible leaders from left to right are blasting Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim demagoguery as “un-American.”
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communism
Gross’ release, and changes in diplomatic ties, signals new day for Cuban Jews
Jewish Journal
December 17, 2014
Alan Gross was imprisoned while trying to connect Cuba’s isolated Jewish community to the wider world. The deal that got him released five years later may do just that and much more.
Lessons from the Berlin Wall
Rob Eshman
November 12, 2014
Last Saturday night in the posh section of Berlin, I took a hammer and chisel and pounded away at the Berlin Wall.
Ghosts of Communism
Jonathan Kirsch
May 1, 2013
Two weeks ago, my wife, Ann, and I completed our first trip to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Everywhere we went, our local guides proudly pointed out the progress that has been made since the fall of communism, and we could readily see for ourselves the affluence, elegance and style that are on display in the places that the tourists like to visit.
Documents showing Lenin had Jewish roots on display
Jewish Journal
May 25, 2011
Documents showing that Soviet Communist leader Vladimir Lenin had a Jewish heritage are on display in Moscow.
Q & A With András Simony
David Finnigan
February 26, 2004
András Simonyi, Hungary\’s ambassador to the United States, made his first visit to the Museum of Tolerance Feb. 11 to plan a spring memorial marking this year\’s 60th anniversary of the Nazi deportation of Hungarian Jews in 1944.
Follow the ‘Fellow’
Charles Markowitz
September 12, 2002
John Herman Shaner\’s play, "Fellow Traveler," starring Harold Gould, opens at the Malibu Stage Company on Sept. 13.
The ‘Last Man’ Standing
Naomi Pfefferman
March 7, 2002
Harry Ralston admits the scruffy Jewish intellectual in his neurotic comedy, \”The Last Man,\” opening today in Los Angeles, is \”the ultimate worst version of myself.\”\n
A Jewish Revival
Ruth E. Gruber
November 11, 1999
For European leaders, the recent inauguration of three Jewish schools in Central Europe symbolizes far more than a Jewish revival.
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