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Today’s Jewish birthday: Ben Shahn
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (175+ words) Ben Shahn (September 12, 1898 – March 14, 1969) was an American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political views, and his series of lectures published as The Shape of Content. [Wikipedia] He is best known for his…...
After Auschwitz – San Diego Jewish World
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (143+ words) By Sam Ben-Meir in New York City to write poetry after Auschwitz is obscene– but what he meant was that it is inexcusable to write poetry as though Auschwitz never happened, as though we could go on as before, as…...
Private memoir describes an interesting Jewish life
1+ week, 2+ day ago (290+ words) Gerry Burstain, 90, recently penned a private memoir intended for his progeny and for close friends. I am among the latter category of the memoir’s recipients. Although healthy enough to be planning another trip to his native Israel, Burstain has faced…...
Today’s Jewish birthday: Alan Jay Lerner
1+ week, 6+ day ago (140+ words) Alan Jay Lerner (August 31, 1918 – June 14, 1986) was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre both for the stage and on…...
Today’s Jewish birthday: Shlomo Bentin
2+ week, 4+ day ago (110+ words) Shlomo Bentin (August 26, 1946 – July 13, 2012) was an Israeli neuropsychologist and recipient of the 2012 Israel Prize in psychology. Bentin was a professor of psychology and education and a member of the Center for Neural Computation at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. [Wikipedia]…...
Today’s Jewish birthday: Jacques Lipschitz
3+ week, 2+ day ago (162+ words) Jacques Lipchitz (August 22, 1891 – May 26, 1973) was a Lithuanian-born French-American Cubist sculptor. Lipchitz retained highly figurative and legible components in his work leading up to 1915–16, after which naturalist and descriptive elements were muted, dominated by a synthetic style of Crystal Cubism. [Wikipedia]…...
Jewish biography: Ernst Boris Chain, Nobel Prize winner for developing penicillin into a medicine
3+ week, 6+ day ago (660+ words) By Alex Gordon in Haifa, Israel Chain’s mother was Margarita Eisner, the sister of Kurt Eisner, a well-known German Social Democrat and prime minister of the defeated Bavarian Soviet Republic, who was assassinated by a nationalist on February 21, 1919, in Munich....
Today’s Jewish birthday: Stanley Milgram
4+ week, 1+ day ago (91+ words) Stanley Milgram (August 15, 1933 – December 20, 1984) was an American social psychologist who conducted controversial experiments on obedience in the 1960s during his professorship at Yale. [Wikipedia] Milgram was influenced by the events of the Holocaust, especially the trial of Adolf Eichmann, in developing…...