Posts Tagged: Kurt Weill
New York Times Avoids Calling a Jew a Jew
When is a Jew not a Jew? When The New York Times is writing about him or her and is trying desperately to avoid mentioning the...
Mother’s Day Performer Blends Israeli Independence and the Jewish Side of Verdi
This Mother's Day, the music of opera singer Sharon Azrieli Perez will integrate the varied threads that have made up the fabric of her...
A Holocaust Pageant That Was ‘Too Political’ for FDR
Seventy years ago this week, 40,000 New Yorkers watched as Jewish activists and Hollywood celebrities joined hands to bring news of the Holocaust to the...