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you decide how to go Last year (2009) at this time of Yom haShoah I wrote that I believe that all Jewish teenagers (at least) should experience a week of sho’a nightmares. I was in my early 20s when I tried to imagine the life … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, black, genocide, lapel buttons, photograph, politics, sho'a, white, yellow
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swann song
jews and judaism in american popular culture .01 now, …with harvey and sheila! There was a time, it feels strange to write this… a generation ago, when being Jewish was very “in”. The thing to be in America. Americans continue to, even … Continue reading
Posted in judaica, lapel buttons
Tagged 1960s, black, blue, Hebrew style lettering, humor, lapel buttons, Marcel Proust, music, politics, popular culture, red, yahrtzeit, yellow, yiddish
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