To Contain Iran, the U.S. Must Learn from Israel’s Approach
An eye for an eye.
September 26, 2019
The Hollywood Mogul Who Founded Universal Studios and Rescued Jews from Hitler’s Germany
Carl Laemmle.
Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the death of Carl Laemmle, who produced such films as All Quiet on the Western Front, Frankenstein, and Dracula. Born in Laupheim, Germany in 1867, Laemmle came to the U.S. in 1884 and would go on to open one of Chicago’s first move theaters and to found what later became Universal Pictures. He also spent his final years trying to save Jews from the Nazis, as Rafael Medoff and Sandy Einstein write:
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Israel’s Political Deadlock Is as Much a Symptom of Consensus as of Division
Netanyahu’s success may prove to be his own undoing.
To One Great Hasidic Thinker, the Shofar Was a Tool to Loosen the Divine from Its Corporeal Shackles
“Happy is the people who knows the blast.”
The Hollywood Mogul Who Founded Universal Studios and Rescued Jews from Hitler’s Germany
Carl Laemmle.
Why Is It Always Them?
A first-time caller to a British talk show has some questions about the Jews.