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Albanian PM Edi Rama: ‘[Fighting] Antisemitism Is a Cause for Everyone’

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckOctober 30, 2022

Edi Rama has served as the 33rd and current prime minister of Albania since 2013 and…

Attack on Haredi Jew In Antwerp Thwarted by Intended Victim

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckJuly 31, 2022

In early May of this year, a Haredi resident of the Belgium port city of Antwerp was the intended victim of an assault. (In 2022, there have been numerous antisemitic attacks in Antwerp, where some 18,000 Jews — most of them haredi — live.) This time, the perpetrator got more than he bargained for: The…

Samuel del Campo: Chilean Diplomat Who Saved 1,200 Jews in WWII

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckMarch 21, 2022

Samuel del Campo (1882 – 1960) was a Chilean diplomat during the Second World War. From 1941 until Chile joined the Allies in 1943, he worked in…

Deborah Lipstadt: Confirmation as U.S. Antisemitism Envoy Held Up by Republicans

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckDecember 28, 2021

In late July, President Joe Biden nominated Lipstadt to be the United States Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating anti-Semitism.

Deborah Lipstadt: Biden Nominates Eminent Historian as Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckAugust 1, 2021

Dr. Deborah E. Lipstadt is a Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at Emory University in Atlanta. She is also…

Faye Schulman: Partisan Who Fought Nazism with a Rifle and Chronicled the Struggle with a Camera

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckMay 29, 2021

Faye Schulman was a resistance fighter and photographer who chronicled…

Princess Alice: Prince Philip’s Mother Is One of the Righteous Among the Nations

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckApril 13, 2021

Princess Alice is among the Righteous of the Nations, non-Jews who have been honored by Israel for saving Jews…

Henryk Ross: Jewish Photographer Who Documented Nazi Atrocities

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckFebruary 28, 2021

Henryk Ross (1910 – 1991) was a Polish Jewish photographer employed by the Department of Statistics for the Jewish Council in the Łódź Ghetto during WQorld War II. Ross also managed to document Nazi atrocities, including children digging for scraps of food and large groups of Jews being led to deportation and being loaded into…

April Benayoum: Miss France 2021 First Runner-Up Receives Flood of Antisemitic Hate

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckJanuary 4, 2021

Miss France 2021 — the 91st edition of the French national beauty pageant — took place on Dec. 19, 2020. The winner of the competition was Amandine Petit, who represented the region of Normandy. The first runner-up was April Benayoum, 21, a model and winner of the title Miss Provence. After Benayoum alluded to her…

Taylor Nichols: Jewish ER Physician on Treating Seriously Ill Patient with Multiple Nazi Tattoos

PEOPLEBy Lenny GiteckDecember 5, 2020

Taylor Nichols, M.D., a young Jewish doctor, was confronted with an ethical dilemma in the Northern California emergency room where he works: He was called upon to treat a seriously ill patient with multiple tattooed swastikas and other hate symbols on his body. The man implored Dr. Nichols, “Don’t let me die, doc.” A heartwarming…

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FUN QUIZ ANSWERS

  1. 1. a. V-J Day (Victory over Japan)
Paula Ben-Gurion was born in Russia and grew up in the U.S. before she immigrated to what was then called Palestine.

Learn more about Paula Ben-Gurion on Wikipedia. >>

 

  1. 2. d. Eight
Founded in 1654, Congregation Shearith Israel is the oldest Jewish congregation in the U.S. All four of the very old congregations listed as the possible answer were founded as Sephardic synagogues.

Learn more about the oldest Jewish congregations in America on Wikipedia. >>

 

  1. 3. c. Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
According to Wikipedia, La Guardia’s father, “Achille La Guardia, was a lapsed Catholic from Cerignola, Italy. His mother, Irene Coen, was a Jewish woman from Trieste, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.” Therefore, Mayor La Guardia was a Jew according to Jewish religious law.

Learn more about Mayor Fiorello La Guardia on Wikipedia. >>

 

  1. 4. a. Mendel Berlinger
Gefilte fish, from the Yiddish, originally involved removing the inner flesh from a fish, deboning, grounding, seasoning and poaching it, and then stuffing it back inside the fish skin. Wikipedia notes: “This step has been commonly omitted since the 19th century, and the seasoned fish is most commonly formed into patties similar to quenelles [an egg-like shape] or fish balls.”

Learn more about gefilte fish on Wikipedia. >>

 

WOW! FACTS

Inventor of the mobile phone, “Father of the Internet,” inventor of the video game cosole, inventor fo the laser, inventor of the gramophone, creator of the Barbie Doll, creator of the cruise ship, “Father of Immunology,” inventor fo the modern condom (!), a prime minister of the U.K., a three-time prime minister of France, a president of Switzerland and the primary financier of the American Revolution?

We knew you could guess… all of them are (or were) Jews!

To learn about these and many more AmazingJews, watch a compilation put together by JewOfTheWeek.net in 2015 and posted on YouTube. >>
 

Nobel Prizes
Although Jews are less than two-tenths of one percent of the world’s population, more than 20% of Nobel Prize winners have been Jewish. Source: Google

Polio Vaccine
Millions and millions of people worldwide have been spared the ravages of poliomyelitis — including paralysis and even death — thanks to research conducted by Jewish scientist Dr. Jonas Salk and his team. The Salk vaccine entered widespread use in the U.S. in 1955. Source: Wikipedia

Miss Liberty
The words “…give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses…” on the Statue of Liberty were written by Emma Lazarus, a Jew. Source: BuzzFeed

Blue Jeans
Levi Strauss, an immigrant from Germany, invented his blue jeans in 1873. Source: BuzzFeed

Start-Up Nation
Israel has the third highest rate of entrepreneurship in the world. It has the highest rate of entrepreneurship among women and people over 55 in the world. Source: BuzzFeed

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