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Life in 20th Century America was not always kind to Jews. Thirteen U.S. synagogues were bombed between 1957 and 1977, Jewish Americans were disallowed from applying to many job openings
From the blog of Bonnie K. Goodman at The Times of Israel
Neo-Nazis rallied outside the first Broadway preview of Parade, a play about the lynching of Leo Frank, a Jewish man.
Part XI Steady Stream of Requests From Stephen Klein The pressure on Rabbi Baruch to keep the Vaad operation in Paris running efficiently, which was not helped by the constant requests originating from Vaad headquarters in New York, was enormous.
On April 19, 1775, the Patriots won the first Battles of Lexington and Concord By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS On this day in history, April 19, 1775, we marked the 246th anniversary of the launch of the American Revolution with the Battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. In those battles, where the “shot heard round the world,” American rebels surprised the British regulars taking up arms and winning against the mighty Redcoats. If 1776 had the spirit of independence for Americans, Americans had the spirit for war in 1775. When the thirteen colonies decided to rebel against Bri...