Dr. Feigenbaum, 49, Psychiatrist, Dead

By Tamar SchwartzApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020 History, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: This Page on the Times Machine.
January 3, 1937.
PSYCHIATRIST, DEAD; Freud Pupil Editor-in-Chief and One of Founders of the Psychoanalytic Quarterly. SPECIALIST ON PARANOIA Former Medical Director of the Help Mental Diseases Hospital in Palestine. Dr. Dorian Feigenbaum, psychoanalyst and a founder and editorin-chief of The Psychoanalytic Quarterly, died early yesterday at his home, 885 Park Avenue, of pneumonia. He was 49 years old. Dr. Feigenbaum, a specialist on paranoia, came to this country in 1924 after having practiced in Austria, Switzerland and Palestine

Polio’s Jewish History

By Tamar SchwartzApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020 History, Science

Click Here to Read: Polio’s Jewish History: How a community was affected by the epidemic—and by the scientists who discovered the vaccine by Jenna Weissman Joselit on the Tablet website on April 29, 2020.
Vaccination Record – description – Hebrew, Arabic and English Image: Bolter21. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

The Real Nazi Hunters

By Tamar SchwartzApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020 History, Politics

Click Here to Read: The Real Nazi Hunters: People like Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman and prosecutor John Loftus don’t get credit on TV, but it’s their work that exposed the U.S. government’s shielding of Nazi war criminals by Scott Lerner on the Tablet Website on April 22, 2020.
Former U.S. Representative from New York Elizabeth Holtzman. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Cinematic Reflections on the Legacy of the Holocaust

By Tamar SchwartzApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020 Books, Film, History

Click Here to Read: Cinematic Reflections on the Legacy of the Holocaust:
Psychoanalytic Perspectives. Edited by Diana Diamond and Bruce Sklarew Reviewed by Nancy Goodman in The Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association.

How the Rich Reacted to the Bubonic Plague Has Similarities to Today

By Tamar SchwartzApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020 History, Literature

Click Here to Read: How the Rich Reacted to the Bubonic Plague Has Similarities to Today by Kathryn McKinley on the Real Clear Science website on April 2, 2020.
Giovanni Boccaccio. Painter Anonmymous. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Year of Wonders 1665-1667

By Tamar SchwartzApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020 History, Science

Click Here to Read: Year of Wonders 1665-1667 Whilst escaping the Great Plague, Newton’s enormously productive time at Woolsthorpe is often called the Annus Mirabilis, or the “Year of Wonders’. Read about this period of intellectual endeavour, with extracts taken from the new Woolsthorpe guidebook by Patricia Fara on the National Trust of UK website.
Image: Sir Issac Newton by Gottfried Kneller. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Commemorations from Around the World

By Tamar SchwartzApril 20, 2020April 20, 2020 Arts, EVENTS, History

Click Here to View: 77th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: New York Commemoration on YouTube.
Click Here to Read About: The California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language and the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust HOLOCAUST Resistencc In Yiddish Poetry &Song on April 21 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm.
Click Here to View: Holocaust Remembrance in Poland on April 19. 2020 on YouTube. Continue reading Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Commemorations from Around the World