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| Harlan Ellison Harlan Jay Ellison (born May 27, 1934) is an American writer. He has written in many genres, principally, but not exclusively, that of science fiction. He has also written short stories, novellas, screenplays, teleplays, essays, and a wide range of criticism covering not only literature, but film, television, and print media. His reputation as an editor was cemented with his two ground-breaking science fiction anthologies, Dangerous Visions and Again, Dangerous Visions. Harlan_Ellison | |
| Jewish Defense League The Jewish Defense League (JDL) is a Jewish organization whose stated goal is to "protect Jews from antisemitism by whatever means necessary".. Critics have accused the JDL of Jewish supremacism. Founded by Rabbi Meir Kahane in New York City in 1968, JDL's self-described purpose was to protect Jews from harassment in Brooklyn, and to protest against local manifestations of antisemitism. Jewish_Defense_League | |
| Meir Kahane Rabbi Meir David Kahane (, also known by the pen-names Michael King and David Sinai, 1 August 1932 – 5 November 1990) was an American-Israeli Orthodox rabbi and a member of the Israeli Knesset.Kahane was known in the United States and Israel for his strong political, nationalist views, exemplified in his promotion of a Greater Israel based on Jewish law. Meir_Kahane | |
| Kahanism Kahanism is a term, named after controversial Israeli Rabbi Meir Kahane. It refers to an organization and, more generally, to other movements or groups that share a belief in the fundamental tenets of its ideology. Chief among these is the idea that the State of Israel should defend itself against Arab and Nazi enemies, and thus should accord full citizenship exclusively to Jews, and that all gentiles should be accorded equal rights except voting provided they accept Jewish religious law. Kahanism | |
| Osip Mandelstam Osip Emilyevich Mandelstam (also spelled Mandelshtam) () ( December 27, 1938) was a Russian poet and essayist, one of the foremost members of the Acmeist school of poets. Osip_Mandelstam | |
| Walter Benjamin Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin (15 July 1892German-Jewish Marxist literary critic, essayist, translator, and philosopher. He was at times associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory and was also influenced by the writings of his younger contemporaries Bertolt Brecht, who developed critical aesthetics of dialectical materialism, and Gershom Scholem, who founded modern, academic study of Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism. Walter_Benjamin | |
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| Hillel the Elder Hillel (הלל) (born Babylon traditionally c.110BCE-10CE in Jerusalem) was a famous Jewish religious leader, one of the most important figures in Jewish history. He is associated with the development of the Mishnah and the Talmud. Renowned within Judaism as a sage and scholar, he was the founder of the House of Hillel school for Tannaïm (Sages of the Mishnah) and the founder of a dynasty of Sages who stood at the head of the Jews living in the land of Israel until roughly the fifth century of the Common Era. Hillel_the_Elder | |
| Clarice Lispector Clarice Lispector (December 10 1920 - December 9 1977) was a Brazilian writer. Acclaimed internationally for her innovative novels and short stories, she was also a journalist and a translator. A legendary figure in Brazil, renowned for her uncommon and unique writing style, her great personal beauty —— the American translator Gregory Rabassa recalled being "flabbergasted to meet that rare person who looked like Marlene Dietrich and wrote like Virginia Woolf," —— and her eccentric personality, Clarice is now considered (with João Guimarães Rosa) one of the two most outstanding Brazilian prose writers of the twentieth century. Clarice_Lispector | |
| Show Boat Show Boat is a musical in two acts with music by Jerome Kern and book (based on a novel by Edna Ferber) and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. One notable exception is the song Bill, which was originally written by Kern and author-lyricist P. G. Wodehouse in 1917 but reworked by Hammerstein for Show Boat. Two other songs not by Kern and Hammerstein — "Goodbye, My Lady Love" by Joseph Howard and "After the Ball" by Charles K. Harris — have always been integral to the show. Show_Boat | |
| Jerzy Andrzejewski Jerzy Andrzejewski (19 August 1909, Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire 1950, he left the party after 1956 events. In 1976 he was one of the founding members of the intellectual opposition group KOR (Workers' Defence Committee). Later, Andrzejewski was a strong supporter of Poland's anti-Communist Solidarity movement. On 23 September 2006, he was posthumously given the rank of Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta. He is "Alpha" in Czesław Miłosz's book The Captive Mind. Jerzy_Andrzejewski | |
| Sholem Asch Sholem Asch born Szulim Asz (), also written Shalom Asch Kutno - July 10, 1957, London) was a Polish-born American Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist in the Yiddish language.Asch was one of ten children of Moszek Asz (1825 Gabin-1905 Kutno), a cattle-dealer and innkeeper, and Frajda Malka, nee Widawska (1850 Łęczyca), and received a traditional Jewish education; as a young man he followed that with a more liberal education obtained at Włocławek, where he supported himself as a letter writer for the illiterate Jewish townspeople. Sholem_Asch | |
| List of British Jews List of British Jews is a list that includes Jewish people from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.Although the first Jews may have arrived on the island of Great Britain with the Romans, it wasn't until the Norman Conquest of William the Conqueror in 1066 that organised Jewish communities first appeared in England. List_of_British_Jews | |
| List of LGBT Jews LGBT Jews. List_of_LGBT_Jews | |
| Aline Kominsky-Crumb Aline Kominsky-Crumb (born Aline Goldsmith, August 1948, Long Beach, New York) is an American underground comics artist best known for her autobiographical stories. In these stories she refers to herself as The Bunch, a nickname she was apparently given as a child. Aline_Kominsky-Crumb | |
| Aharon Appelfeld Aharon Appelfeld (Hebrew:February 16, 1932 in the village Zhadova near to Czernowitz, Romania, now Ukraine) is an Israeli novelist. Aharon_Appelfeld | |
| Cel-Ray Dr Brown's Cel-Ray soda is a soft drink with a celery flavor. It is fairly easy to find in New York City and in South Florida. Outside the New York City region, it is rather obscure but can sometimes be found at Jewish delicatessens and restaurants. In addition, it can be found at certain grocers that specialize in American food in Israel, and other specialty grocers. Cel-Ray | |
| Aleksandar Hemon Aleksandar Hemon (born 1964) is an Bosnian American fiction writer, winner of a MacArthur Foundation "Genius" grant, among other honors. He has written four acclaimed booksLove and Obsctacles (New YorkRiverhead Books, 2009), The Lazarus Project (New YorkRiverhead Books, 2008, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Awards, and was named as a New York Times Notable Book and New York magazine's #1 Book of the Year;Nowhere Man (New YorkThe Question of Bruno (New YorkThe New Yorker, and has also written for Esquire, The Paris Review, the Op-Ed page of the New York Times, and the Sarajevo magazine Dani. Aleksandar_Hemon | |
| Danzy Senna Danzy Senna, (1970 - ) is an American novelist. Danzy_Senna | |
| Abraham Nemeth Abraham Nemeth (born 1918) is an American mathematician and inventor. He is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of Detroit Mercy in Detroit, Michigan. Abraham_Nemeth |
