Reflections from a Non-Jewish Instructor of Yiddish

By Tamar SchwartzJuly 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Books, History

Click Here to Read: Reflections from a Non-Jewish Instructor of Yiddish by Jenna Ingalls on the ingeveb website on December 8. 2015.

Jewish-Uzbek historical archives open up to the public

By Tamar SchwartzJuly 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Books, History

Click Here to Read: J ewish-Uzbek historical archives open up to the public. During WWII, Uzbekistan became a sanctuary for refugees fleeing from Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, etc. Jewish refugees established a thriving cultural life there, including Yiddish theater By Mordechai Haimovistz on the Jerusalem Post website on July 8, 2021.
Tashkent Image: Otoirov Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Surfside disaster is our generation’s Triangle Shirtwaist Factory moment

By Tamar SchwartzJuly 20, 2021July 20, 2021 History, Politics

Click Here to Read: The Surfside disaster is our generation’s Triangle Shirtwaist Factory moment by Hannah Lebovits on the Forward website on June 28, 2021.
Image: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department.. Public Domain via Wikimedia.

Adolf Eichmann is alive and well and living in America

By Tamar SchwartzJuly 18, 2021July 18, 2021 History, Politics

Click Here to Read: Adolf Eichmann is alive and well and living in America by Robert Zaretsky on the Tablet Website on July 16, 2021. A
dolf Eichmann
Image: Immediate source Blic.rs. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

My New Joy of Yiddish

By Tamar SchwartzJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021 History, Literature

Click Here to Read: My New Joy of Yiddish: How a language that once made me feel left out now makes me feel like a part of something bigger
by Amy Schreiberman Walter on the Tablet website on July 14, 2021.
New Jewish market on the East Side, New York Image: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Were southern Jews in the civil rights era ‘inside agitators?’

By Tamar SchwartzJuly 8, 2021July 8, 2021 History

Click Here to Read: Were southern Jews in the civil rights era ‘inside agitators?’ by Mark I. Pinsky on the Forward website on June 30, 2021.

The singularly Jewish tragedy of Maria Callas

By Tamar SchwartzJuly 8, 2021July 8, 2021 Arts, History

Click Here to Read: The singularly Jewish tragedy of Maria Callas by Benjamin Ivry on the Forward website on June 28, 2021. |
Photo of Maria Callas from the television talk show Small World. The program was hosted by Edward R. Murrow. Image: CBS Television. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.