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He was active in the Atlanta Jewish community after his arrival, marrying Lucille Selig, of a prominent Atlanta Jewish family, and being elected head of the city's B’nai B’rith chapter. In 1913, 13-year-old pencil factory employee Mary Phagan, from Marietta was found murdered in the basement of the factory building. The case quickly became ...
Part I focuses on the contributions of Sephardic Jews in early America and their hard-fought struggle for equality that eventually brought them presidential respect. Unlike any national leader before his time President George Washington , made history by embracing the Jewish community upon his election and asserting their equality .
The Jewish community in Atlanta was the largest in the Southern United States, and the Franks belonged to a cultured and philanthropic community whose leisure pursuits included opera and bridge. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] Although the Southern United States was not specifically known for its antisemitism, Frank's northern culture and Jewish faith added to ...
History of the Jews in Atlanta; 0–9. 1950s synagogue bombings; A. Atlanta Jewish Film Festival; The Atlanta Jewish Times; B. Congregation Beth Jacob (Atlanta) G.
The Breman Museum connects all people to Jewish history, culture and arts. Visitor in Holocaust Exhibition at The Breman Museum. The Ida Pearle and Joseph Cuba Archives for Southern Jewish History at The Breman Museum has over 50,000 photographs, documents, oral histories and objects representing Southern Jewish History.
Los Angeles nonprofit Jewish Story Partners announced $450,000 in new grants to fund 18 different documentary projects this week. Founded in 2021 with support from Kate Capshaw and Steven ...
'Til Kingdom Come was directed by Jewish Israeli filmmaker Maya Zinshtein and written by Mark Monroe. [4] Production began in 2017; [ 3 ] shooting for the film lasted 100 days. [ 5 ] Producers included Zinshtein, John Battsek , and Abraham Troen , who was also director of photography ; the executive producer of the film was Maxyne Franklin .
If you participated in Atlanta’s wildest gathering called Freaknik back in the day, then beware: You might be featured in Hulu’s new documentary about the legendary street party that became ...