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The Original ‘Hollyweed’ Prankster was a Jewish Art Student

Earlier this week, 30-year-old Zachary Cole Fernandez was arrested for a prank that Los Angelenos woke up to on New Year’s Day: The iconic Hollywood sign that hovers over the city’s smog line had been altered overnight to read “Hollyweed.” Fernandez credits the idea to the 1976 work of David Finegood, a Jewish art […]

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Barry Manilow rushed to hospital following mouth surgery complication

The septuagenarian singer cancelled concerts after a sold-out performance in Memphis.

The Surprising Jewish History of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

The Surprising Jewish History of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Jews from Denmark first arrived on the white beaches of what is now St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands—a tiny speck off the coast of Puerto Rico—in the mid-17th century. These were descendants of a Jewish population that had fled Spain for other parts of Europe during the Inquisition. St. Thomas afforded them a certain religious […]

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David Aronson, rabbi’s rebel son, top Expressionist, dies at 91

Solomon Nunes de Carvalho Abraham Lincoln

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Jewish artist’s Lincoln portrait gets a brief moment in the sun

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The Great Jewish Muralist of Los Angeles

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The Jews Who Carved the Carousel Horses

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The Mousy Museum Lady Who Documented Nazi Crimes

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Illustrating the Talmud, Daily

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The 19th-Century Jewish Transgender Surrealist

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