Sentences with phrase «jewish immigrant experience»

Readers unfamiliar with Yiddish terms will find the glossary invaluable, and two bibliographies (one for kids, one for adults) point to resources on the Jewish immigrant experience and Jewish history in general.

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«What the borough president and I wanted to do was simply have an event where people could just meet each other, get to know each other, and build relationships,» said Council Member Greenfield at the event, who noted that there is a «commonality of interests» between the Jewish and Latino communities, especially as both share the immigrant experience.
Ulrich blasted Trump's first and second executive orders barring entry to people from Muslim - majority countries, comparing it to the historic discrimination Catholic and Jewish immigrants once experienced.
They also praised Mr. Levine's unabashed use of poetry as a vehicle for radical social criticism, noting his frank explorations of the nature of masculinity and his cleareyed depictions of working - class lives and the immigrant Jewish experience
I shared Jewish Time Jump, an ARIS location - based game about the immigrant experience.
I think the use of dialect does slow you down as most reviewers have noted; however, I think it added to the experience of being a Lithuanian - Jewish immigrant in South Africa!
«From the Margins» juxtaposes his paintings with those of a contemporary, painter Lee Krasner (1908 - 1984), who was from a Russian Jewish immigrant family in Brooklyn and experienced a similar professional reception.
Norman's experience as a Polish - Jewish immigrant helped to shape his understanding of American society, and he often seemed to observe life in the United States with the shrewd and detached eye of an outsider.
These works ranged from on - location slide projections in Berlin's former Jewish quarter, to underwater light boxes in Copenhagen's Borsgraven Canal, to sophisticated laser projections illuminating the immigrant experience on tenement buildings on New York's Lower East Side.
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