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  2. History of the Jews in Metro Detroit - Wikipedia

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    In the 1950s Jewish settlement patterns changed from the northwest suburb of Detroit into Jewish spaces. In 1958, one-fifth of all Detroit Jews lived in Oak Park and Huntington Woods. But, some left for the suburbs with a sense of defeat.

  3. List of films set in Detroit - Wikipedia

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    An LAPD SWAT commander is assigned to train the Detroit police SWAT team to get the team certified in the latest FBI HRT tactics. The first 10 minutes are set in L.A., but the rest of the movie is set in Detroit. Tiger Town (TV), Alan Shapiro. 1983. Roy Scheider, Justin Henry. Transformers 2007. Scenes of the monumental Michigan Central Station.

  4. List of 1950s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Wooden Horse (1950) – British war drama film depicting the true events of an escape attempt made by POWs in the German prison camp Stalag Luft III [27] Young Daniel Boone (1950) – Western drama film based on the life of Daniel Boone [28] Young Man with a Horn (1950) – musical drama film inspired by the life of jazz cornetist Bix ...

  5. List of Jewish American mobsters - Wikipedia

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    1910s–1950s Member of the Chicago Outfit and ran syndicate casinos in Las Vegas during the 1940s and 1950s. [1] [2] [5] Max "Big Maxie" Greenberg: No image available: 1883–1933 Detroit mobster and a member of Egan's Rats. [1] [4] [9] [14] Jake "Greasy Thumb" Guzik: No image available: 1886–1956 1910s–1950s Financial and legal advisor to ...

  6. Timeline of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Ford was the first company to sign a contract with them, again showing the impact that the Ford Motor Company has had throughout Detroit's history. Detroit Tigers baseball team win 1935 World Series defeating the Chicago Cubs 4 games to 2. The season was their 35th since they entered the American League in 1901. It was the first World Series ...

  7. Jews in American cinema - Wikipedia

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    Entertaining America: Jews Movies, and Broadcasting. Princeton: Princeton University Press, and New York: The Jewish Museum, 2003. ISBN 978-0-691-11302-9; Neal Gabler. An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood , Anchor, 1988

  8. History of the Jews in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Historians believe American Jewish history has been characterized by an unparalleled degree of freedom, acceptance, and prosperity that has made it possible for Jews to bring together their ethnic identities with the demands of national citizenship far more effortlessly than Jews in Europe. [123]

  9. List of Holocaust films - Wikipedia

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    Babiy Yar: Lessons of History: 1985 West Germany Die Befreiung von Auschwitz: Irmgard von zur Mühlen English title: Liberation of Auschwitz 1945: 1985 West Germany Goethe in D. Manfred Vosz 1985 France Shoah: Claude Lanzmann: 9.5 hours long 1985 United States Say I'm a Jew [15] Pier Marton Jewish identity for Second Generation European Jews ...