| 单词 | Jewish |
| 例句 | Later this night would be referred to as Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, because of the thousands of windows that had been shattered in synagogues, in Jewish homes and businesses. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I knew enough Jewish history, he said, not to make him have to start at the beginning. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z His parents were Jewish immigrants from the Ukraine. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “So—it may happen in Lublin that a Jewish girl marries for love,” said Shifre. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your Daddy’s from Israel, eh? It’s no crime to be Jewish, Latito. Don’t be ashamed of it.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you go by the rules, I’m as Jewish as anybody,” I argue. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Jewish to me was something vague, something biblical. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The Hirschhahns were Jewish, members of the congregation on Freiheit street, and they were deeply concerned about how things were going in Germany. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z By 1925 dozens of rowing clubs were headquartered in and around Griinau—among them some whose members were exclusively Jewish, some whose members were exclusively Nordic, and many whose members were congenially mixed. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It had been agreed that the Jewish Council would handle everything by itself. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nazis used Jewish men as forced labor to aid the war effort. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Then came the worst news yet: In Germany and Austria, on the night of November 9—10, 1938, synagogues and Torah scrolls were burned and Jewish property destroyed. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “So I can beat the Christians to the punch. They also call this car ‘Sammy’s Jewish Submarine.’” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Or has he seen me more recently, going into the Jewish Lyceum? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z "Well, let him not get superior and Jewish." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z I thought she looked Jewish, though she passed for “Aryan.” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She realized that a much greater charade, with even more serious consequences, was being played by her Jewish friend. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “Hitler wasn’t enough. Now more Jewish blood, more slaughter. What does the world want from us? Six million isn’t enough? More Jews have to die?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He'd lived in the neighborhood since forever and remembered our place from back when it was a Jewish deli. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Hans found himself in trouble again when a Hitler Youth leader caught him reading a book by a Jewish author. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Virtually all of the directors of the foundation were Jewish. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I found the Jewish star on my jacket. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Neeley had heard papa speak so of a Jewish bartender that he liked. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I was lucky he thought at all and didn't just pull out his gun and shoot me, resolving in a second the dilemma presented to him by this little Jewish boy. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Except for two Jewish families, they are ostracized from society in Hattiesburg. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In those days, any mention of racism brought to the public’s mind the Nazi suppression of Jewish people, the concentration camps, the gas chambers—and certainly, we protested, we were not like that. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone, Jewish or not, began to worry about food shortages. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “I hope you don’t mind my asking,” I say to her one day, “but are you Jewish?” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He surveys the crowd and—maybe it’s just me, but—his eyes linger on the Jewish girl in the front row. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z In many places, the Nazis rounded up Jewish men, women, and children and executed them, rather than sending them to concentration camps. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z "We were artists, Gerta. We believed in beauty, truth. We wanted to pull heaven down to earth. We had many friends, went to many parties—we were part of a club. A Jewish club." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She believed in decency, she was nice to the Jewish maid, or nice enough, nicer than she needed to be. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The Jewish community, mostly scholars and tradesmen, lived on the east side. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z His dad’s family is Ashkenazi, and on his mom’s side are Jewish refugees from Yemen. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Goldberg’s decision might have puzzled some people in show business circles, where it is a time-honored tradition to change Jewish names. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “For Jewish orphans of the war. They will help you get your visa and pay your way.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z And everybody knows that I’m the only Jewish kid at Chokecherry Middle School. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Irish, Polish, Italian, Jewish, and most especially blacks—all were fair game. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z LINK: I'm exactly as Jewish as I was six months ago. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z This is what the Jewish tradition commands us to do. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Call it sentimental, but the twentieth- century Broadway musical was created by Jewish men and women whose families had - almost universally - been offered a lifeline of opportunity via immigration from Europe to the United States. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “She just laughed and laughed, then asked me why I let her think I was Jewish.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “You don’t look Jewish to me,” I said, thinking of Melissa Miller in sixth grade. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Jewish prisoners who spoke Yiddish could understand enough German because of similarities in the languages. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He declared in one speech that if there were another war, it would be the Jews’ fault and would result in the destruction of the Jewish race in Europe.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Jewish people have been the underdogs so often that they understand what it’s like to be an underdog. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z A secret for all, except one: the president of the Jewish Council. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When she brought the boy to Dr. Harold Kline at the Children’s Psychiatric Division of the Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, Bobby was less than cooperative. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Arabs were attacking Jewish settlements in the Upper Galilee, the Negev and around Jerusalem, and were incessantly harassing supply convoys. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He listened, and in his face there was something gentle and Jewish, the knowledge of one who belongs to a race that is oppressed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z "He's got this Jewish superiority so strong that he thinks the only emotion he'll get out of the fight will be being bored." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z She’s Jewish, I thought, remembering with shame the obscenities I used to shout at Jewish storekeepers in Arkansas. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Again, the Jewish boys in high school were troubling because I could find no point of connection between them and the Jewish pawnbrokers and landlords and grocery-store owners in Harlem. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z They looted the Jewish market, taking everything but the matzoh and the yahrzeit candles. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Was Emerson a Christian or a Jewish name? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The Nazi regime had seized the estate from a wealthy Jewish shoe manufacturer. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z It was the first of the Jewish month of Sivan. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z You are saying Ruth and Sarah are to be dismissed on the grounds that they are Jewish?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Yes, for me, and for the one or two other Jewish children who had not gone into the woods. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I read somewhere how American colleges used to ask applicants for their mother’s surnames, to make sure they weren’t Jewish because they wouldn’t admit Jewish people. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Tyler’s account and scores of others even more sinister, particularly those by Jewish emigrants from Germany, fell almost entirely on deaf ears in America that fall. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Indeed, the maids had been perfectly satisfactory employees and - I may as well say this since the Jewish issue has become so sensitive of late - my every instinct opposed the idea of their dismissal. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z As a Jewish kid during those times, I fought to live every day. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “No, no, no. It is elf. Did they teach you nothing in your Jewish schools before the war? I will teach you. We’ll begin again.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z In particular, let me clear up this matter of a supposed bar against Jewish persons on the staff at Darlington Hall. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z His parents were Jewish immigrants from the Ukraine. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I started school at the Jewish Lyceum, and several boys in my class were in love with me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Did you know I wasn’t Jewish?” she asked him. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I feel I should perhaps return a moment to the question of his lordship's attitude to Jewish persons, since this whole issue of anti-Semitism, I realize, has become a rather sensitive one these days. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Interlocking loops of multicolored construction paper—six million of them for the six million Jewish lives snuffed out during the Holocaust. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “The Jewish boy said he’d pay me more if I brought it back signed, and that’s what I’m going to do.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It was on the "Jewish shift," as the night shift came to be called, that I began to know Schindler personally. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “At the Jewish Community Center day school, I sometimes see preschoolers lined up with their teacher. I tremble, remembering that the Germans marched little ones just like that to the gas chambers.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Poncz talked about his German Jewish friends and their loyalty to everything German,” Jack recalled. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z They were talking about the Armenian sector and the best music stations on the radio when a Jewish man in a yarmulke walking by the shop addressed Liyana loudly in Hebrew. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He had to string along the stupid Jewish girl with that phony story about his grandmother and the Holocaust. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I never thought it was strange that our Jewish family celebrated Christmas with Nan, Aunt Louise, and our English cousins. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The guy’s about as Jewish as I am. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It doesn’t mean Jewish, those would be yellow stars. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He was replaced as Anderson’s accompanist by Franz Rupp, a Jewish pianist who had fled from Nazi Germany with his family after Adolf Hitler came to power. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Until I was captured, I had no idea I was even Jewish. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I am not, says Mam, but there was a Jewish woman, Mrs. Leibowitz, in New York, and I don’t know what we would have done without her. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It was the first Jewish word I had learned. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He threw his hands in the air, repeating the word Jewish. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I learned about the Jewish diaspora and the strange history of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The past few days the ghetto had been left to the Ordners, the Jewish police established by the Judenrat, Jews appointed to govern other Jews on behalf of Hitler. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Bert and his parents packed a few belongings and then climbed into an SS army truck filled with Jewish families. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “It’s Jewish street food—mashed potato in a pocket of fried dough—totally yummy.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Probably the Jewish and Greek families were doing exactly the same thing. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He eagerly explored the Jewish shops and got to know the friendly shopkeepers. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I just never thought about how, exactly, the Jewish prisoners would get to them. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It seems fitting that Frances Moody, who crossed the line and made a Jewish friend in the 1940s when Jews were unpopular in Suffolk, had married an Italian, Nick Falcone, a wood artisan. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a Jewish boy carrying a bag of something over his shoulder—food, I guessed, smuggled through some hole in the wall—and all three of us gasped. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z A preponderance of the members were Jewish, a group that had pursued the game for centuries and was highly proficient at it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was built on two Jewish cemeteries that the Nazis had desecrated and destroyed. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z And Jewish or not, my thirteen need a break. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Their decision to raise us as atheists was no different from another family's decision to raise their kids Christian or Jewish. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I have no idea that the first one is supposed to be black and the second one Jewish; I think they just have funny voices. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Was it because Bobby wasn’t devoutly Jewish, while Reshevsky was Orthodox? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The doctor, a great Jewish doctor, a prisoner like ourselves, was categorical: “We have to operate! If we wait, the toes and perhaps the leg will have to be amputated.” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am shocked to see the day my Jewish grandson goes without a hat,” he said sternly. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z This latter group was composed of severely Orthodox Jews, who, like Reb Saunders, despised all efforts aimed at the establishment of a Jewish state prior to the advent of the Messiah. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He thought she was Jewish and rich and owned a London flat. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A few— mostly Jewish homes—flew only the Olympic banner. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z To fulfil this destiny, as he conceived it, he believed that it would be necessary to remove all Jews - and all trace of Jewish culture - from the German Reich. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Jewish community would scrape together enough money to pay the fine, so that people could keep their homes and continue to live under the lord’s protection. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z He ran a hand through his tousled curls, as though self-conscious of having his head uncovered in a place so Jewish that there were mezuzahs on every doorpost. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I think if you look at me really fast, I could look Jewish.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Among other areas of interest, their political beliefs and religion—both were Jewish—meshed perfectly, and eventually they married and settled in England. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One summer morning, just as I began work, a young Jewish boy came to me with a stop watch in his hand. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She realized there shouldn’t be anything shocking about his being Jewish in a place made up mostly of Arabs and Jews. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z How could a kid who's just discovered his Jewish heritage be friends with someone who did what she did? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When I presented myself to the Jewish proprietor of the movie house I was immediately accepted. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He detested the Slavic people of eastern Europe with a murderous racist hatred similar to what he felt for Jewish people, and was greedily eyeing the Soviet Union’s enormous agricultural areas, such as Ukraine. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It seemed to me Buddy Willard and I were like that Jewish man and that nun, although of course we weren't Jewish or Catholic but Unitarian. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The paper chain is about the Holocaust, so there’s a Jewish connection. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z One morning several Poles stormed our building to raid the apartment upstairs, where the Jewish family that fled to Warsaw had lived. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Joan was Jewish, as were Russell and their three children, and after hearing Bobby’s rants time and again against Jews, the family asked their houseguest to leave. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They shared a rented room and took English classes at night at the Jewish Community Center. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “A desi Muslim girl from an immigrant family and a brown Jewish son of a refugee—you’re like a dream team for Model UN.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The discussions were quite heated at times, but they went on only among those students and teachers who favored a Jewish state. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Ofglen says some other people got out that way, by pretending to be Jewish, but it wasn’t easy because of the tests they gave you and they’ve tightened up on that now. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the Jewish police surreptitiously went to fill a few jugs. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Early one morning, when no guard was around, Moniek caught a Hungarian Jewish prisoner trying to steal potatoes. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Weeks later, they returned to Jerusalem to find their house “occupied”—filled with other people—Jewish soldiers with guns. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Kappe was finally fired when he wrote an anti-Semitic article about a Jewish businessman. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Jewish men, women, and children were now required to wear a yellow star on their clothes. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “I know, right? Milton. It sounds like a Jewish great-uncle.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Also, he was Jewish, and although Lawrence was not an anti-Semite, he could be oversensitive to ethnic distinctions, possibly because of his upbringing in an ethnically homogenous rural community. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Every fifteen minutes the readers paused for a short prayer: Catholic, Jewish, Unitarian, or Protestant. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I meander out of the cathedral, and now my feet take me to what was once a Jewish street, not that far from ours. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It was a lot like the garment work done by the Jewish immigrants to New York. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z My father was running right and left, exhausted, consoling friends, checking with the Jewish Council just in case the order had been rescinded. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z You see, in America’s ladder of races, Jewish is white but also some rungs below white. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She celebrated all the Jewish holidays and, when she grew up, had an unorthodox bat mitzvah ceremony in the woods upstate. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Throughout Europe, Hitler was beginning his murderous holocaust of Jewish people and other ethnic groups—he wanted to wipe out the entire population of Poland to clear the land for German citizens. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Then it flew east of Frankfurt, where a Jewish woman named Edith Frank was caring for her newborn, a girl named Anne. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z One night a Jewish chap appeared at one of our meetings and introduced himself as Comrade Young of Detroit. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z At last, he said wearily: “I have more faith in Hitler than in anyone else. He alone has kept his promises, all his promises, to the Jewish people.” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Positions at the theater must be prized like the jobs at the Jewish hospital. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But when he instructed his staff to give the injections without telling patients they contained cancer cells, three young Jewish doctors refused, saying they wouldn’t conduct research on patients without their consent. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Mom says, “You give me cooking lessons. Jewish apple cake, charoset for Passover, challah—the recipe and the prayers. I want to learn. Will you teach me, Nadya?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The new people were something else before they were white—Catholic, Corsican, Welsh, Mennonite, Jewish—and if all our national hopes have any fulfillment, then they will have to be something else again. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “He asked me to marry him. And they killed him. In the work camp at Lwów. He was Jewish.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Oh. I didn’t know they had any Jewish people in New Hampshire. You should make that one of your Fun Facts About Me!” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The kids would make fun of us for being Jewish in school, but they wouldn’t make fun of Dee-Dee. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It flourished and became a great movement in Jewish life. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well,” Hazel said, “it didn’t make us invincible. The Twelfth lost its eagle the first time way back in ancient days, during the Jewish Rebellion.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I slid my false armband—now inked with a neat Jewish star—up and over my bulging sleeve and darted into the ghetto like a bird. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “You know,” he said, fingering the papers on his desk, “you look a little bit like your mother. The smile. Do you attend temple, being part Jewish?” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hasidic Jewish guy comes in holding up his pants. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z What were the chances that three Jewish immigrants would disappear in just two months, and then a fourth would end up dead? The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I wanted to ask you—how come you turned Link Rowley Jewish?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When Poppy went to the kitchen to get a fresh pitcher of tea, she leaned forward and said gently, “We’re not Jewish, you know.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z American Jews had to be awakened to the problem of a Jewish state. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The following day the SS—an organization that began as Hitler's personal bodyguard and grew to have vast authority over the "Jewish question"—continued to patrol the ghetto. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z This honor belongs to all the survivors and their children and, through us, to the Jewish people with whose destiny I have always identified. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you believe in an afterlife? Nick, do Jewish people believe in heaven?” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Jacob, real flat-like, replies, “Why would I lie about being Jewish?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “And if the other archers knew I’m Jewish, I don’t know if they’d accept me. So I wear my kippah for my father, and take it off in the castle.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Or was that said only of Jewish business? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z William also had several Jewish colleagues in the SIS, most of whom he hired himself. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When it was discovered that the rabbi was not dead but was being cared for by the Russian peasant, he was brought into the still-intact home of a Jewish family and nursed back to health. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Our town of ten thousand people is mostly Jewish,” Grandfather told them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z LINK: I haven't known about the Jewish thing for very...I mean, it's a lot of change really fast. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Both were the children of Jewish immigrants to South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They had their own factory on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and a growing list of customers, including a store uptown owned by another Jewish immigrant family, the Bloomingdale brothers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Of course, since I am a Jew profoundly rooted in my people’s memory and tradition, my first response is to Jewish fears, Jewish needs, Jewish crises. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z My father must have told me about them when he had first gotten it in his head to come to America, appealing to my mother that the whole of Europe was steeped in Jewish blood. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She kept the religious traditions of a Jewish housewife and was loyal to her husband, but Tateh had absolutely no love for her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Jewish world is changed,” he said, almost in a whisper. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Sissy was going to have a Jewish doctor! A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My father, Uncle Moshe, the Jewish elders, they were all wrong. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z So after a while I had me my own friend, and he didn’t care that I wore secondhand clothes or was Jewish. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The young Jewish girl who at one time could not allow herself to walk into a gentile church now couldn’t do without it; her Orthodox Jewish ways had long since translated themselves into full-blown Christianity. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the town did not resist being occupied, the Nazis had a list of prominent citizens, both non-Jewish and Jewish, and immediately arrested them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z I realized then that my friend Rachel had not been among the Jewish children who were marched away. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z He may be brown, almost browner than me, and Jewish, but right now, it’s my religion in the crosshairs. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Now the many clubs with mixed Jewish and non-Jewish membership were threatened with dissolution if they did not purge their rolls. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Dozens of plain wooden coffins of all sizes lie in a trench surrounded by the small crowd, all that remains of the Jewish community of Kielce, once twenty-five thousand strong. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Fine. My young logician is satisfied. Good. Let us talk of happier things. I did not tell you that I saw Jack Rose yesterday. He gave me a thousand-dollar check for the Jewish National Fund.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Iran—To the Iranians’ way of thinking, Bobby was Jewish, and they had no interest. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When he met his relatives in Europe, Gaston Moch told his son, he was going to learn for the first time that he and his family were Jewish. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Probably a book on Jewish law or something.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Her father responded coldly to the “sudden” match, and when he later announced it in the local paper, he did not mention in print that William was Jewish. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As if to underline the association, the British Parliament passed a Jewish Naturalisation Act in 1753, which was not to be emulated in any other European country for half a century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Why would he go through the complexities of transferring us when he could easily get other Jewish workers for free in his new location? The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z After the customary period of quarantine, they were permitted to leave the island, and Jewish welfare workers helped them settle in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “You’re a Jewish boy, aren’t you?” the colonel asked without smiling, but his eyes shined with a mirth the sergeant did not see. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In Suffolk, they had a white folks’ school and a black folks’ school and a Jewish school. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming from a girl everyone knows is Jewish, the words land hard. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z We attracted a lot of attention when we traveled because we were poor and Jewish and my mother was handicapped. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A bar mitzvah is the ceremony in which a Jewish boy becomes a man—the first time he reads aloud from the Torah. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z When I thought Jewish, she was the person who came to mind. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Celebrating meant drinking, which meant that once it got dark, some men might decide to take a little tour through the Jewish quarter. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I imagined that the news of Mommy’s marriage crashed through the Jewish community like an earthquake. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s because I’m not Jewish. Did someone tell you to ask?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z It wasn't easy, since there were lots of other Jewish kids doing exactly the same thing. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Professor Hunk has a visiting professor colleague, a Jewish guy with a thick accent from the kind of European country where most people drink a glass of antisemitism at breakfast. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z On Graham Avenue there were special restaurants where Mami said Jewish people ate. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “What? Oh, hey, you’re not Jewish, are you? Look, I’m sorry. I didn’t mean that. It was just a cheap shot,” he says. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His Jewish friend Avi from next door brought slices of date rolls. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “A bar or bat mitzvah is the happiest day in a Jewish kid’s life,” I tell him. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Kim’s expected to only date Jewish guys, which means she doesn’t date. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, Hitler and the Nazi SS who ran the concentration camps had convinced the German guards that Jewish prisoners were subhumans and that all prisoners, Jewish or not, deserved this brutish treatment. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Most of the students were children of immigrant Jews who preferred to regard themselves as having been emancipated from the fenced-off ghetto mentality typical of the other Jewish parochial schools in Brooklyn. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She looked way different from Michael Foxman, who was also Jewish and had red hair and red eyelashes. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z But that it also concerns itself with unfair treatment of England’s medieval Jewish population would have ruled it out for the arch anti-Semite Wagner. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Two Englishmen, an army major and a judge, had been kidnaped recently by the Irgun, the Jewish terrorist group in Palestine, and were being held as hostages. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z To the rabbis who taught in the Jewish parochial schools, baseball was an evil waste of time, a spawn of the potentially assimilationist English portion of the yeshiva day. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They didn’t know our names anymore, but we still had our Jewish stars on our uniforms, ragged and torn though they were, and we were all in the Jewish car. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Pedro Tercero found out about his existence and had an attack of jealousy that was unwarranted if one compares the influence he had on Blanca with the timid siege of the Jewish merchant. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Again Jewish blood is being spilled,” they whispered to one another. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Are you saying you want to be Jewish? Like, change your religion?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Bubbe usually takes over our kitchen and cooks turkey, chestnut stuffing, mashed potatoes, two types of pie, and Jewish apple cake. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Sensing imminent danger, thousands of Jewish scientists migrated to foreign countries. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He was hard as a rock and it didn’t take long before the Jewish congregations figured him out and sent him on his way, so we traveled a lot when I was a young girl. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z All of this seemed mysterious to Jack, who believed in God but at that time knew more about the Catholic faith than the Jewish faith. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z There were many Jewish persons on my staff throughout all my years with his lordship, and let me say furthermore that they were never treated in any way differently on account of their race. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z So I guess you learn something new every day, because I really thought Jewish people came from Israel. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The Jewish school didn’t really count with the white folks, so I went to the white school, Thomas Jefferson Elementary. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while we lived above a Jewish store in Glens Falls, in upstate New York, and the kind Jewish people who ran it baked us pies and gave us apples. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you ride shotgun up there in the Jewish submarine and I’ll show you the town. Maybe then we can catch the late movie at the Breeze Theater.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he’d never be able to feel like a Christian, but that after the war he’d make sure nobody would know he was Jewish. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z To one of the redheaded Jewish boys we sang: Red head Jewish bread Five cents A Jewish head. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the art listed was in private homes, owned by Jewish families. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The restaurant is part of a whole block of Korean businesses lodged in converted row apartments dating from the fifties, when the population was still Italian and Irish and Jewish. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A few months later my parents enlisted the help of a Zionist organization—one of the groups whose goal was to establish a Jewish national state. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The courts were run by Christians and seldom resolved lawsuits in favor of Jewish moneylenders. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z He had a Jewish friend in town named Israel Levy who signed a bank note that allowed Tateh to get his hands on that old place. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The palace complex comprised the Beta quarter and was in the northeast; Alpha quarter housed the courts of justice, and Delta the town’s extensive Jewish community. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Soon a large Jewish community flourished in Islamic Spain. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z For instance, I recall overhearing at dinner one evening, when a particular newspaper had been mentioned, his lordship remarking: 'Oh, you mean that Jewish propaganda sheet.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Next to them sat a Jewish mama who clutched a large six-year-old boy in her arms and wept and kissed his forehead passionately from time to time. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There they took all the Jewish men in the village, some five hundred, to a meadow near the forest, machine-gunned them down, and buried them in a mass grave. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “At least half of them were Jewish kids,” he said, “but we don’t get any of them anymore. It’s been years.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z A Jewish boy like you doesn't know how you feel about something like that? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I looked out, and the whole hall was nothing but Jewish kids in their yarmulkes, ready to party. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The Jewish state was not an issue anymore but a fact. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z This, coming from a girl who just smuggled a Jewish baby through the occupied streets of Amsterdam? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Tonight there's been some lecture in the dining hall on medieval Jewish history, and it's gotten out late. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And where one day, I bet, a Jewish girl will be president if she wants to be. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Nia was in our class; she was half Chinese and half Jewish; she dressed well. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, it's a Jewish tradition. And I think you may have some similar Arabic traditions, too.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a Christmas present. Or Hanukkah if you’re Jewish. Are you Jewish?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Still, Liyana noticed Poppy didn’t take them over to western Jewish Jerusalem for any kind of tour. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z As they walked to Grandfather Mandelbaum’s house, Jack noticed everything—all the tiny shops and all the Jewish people dressed in black and speaking Yiddish. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He turned to his former partner, Lise Meitner, a Jewish physicist who’d been forced out of Germany by Hitler. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandfather and his Jewish friends had assumed that if the Nazis made any move against them, their non-Jewish neighbors would defend them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Just like how some of Aru’s Jewish and Muslim classmates didn’t eat pork. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Jewish children were disproportionately targeted—forcibly examined by state doctors, labeled “genetically sick,” and exterminated, often on the most minor pretexts. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He had returned to the United States reporting confidently and loudly that the Jewish outcry was much ado about nothing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It was a largely Jewish neighborhood, and Jewish people don’t flee. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z There’s a special book that tells what happened when an evil man named Haman tried to kill off all the Jews in Persia—even the Persian queen, a young Jewish woman named Esther. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The racist teachings and attitudes made school a hostile environment for Jewish students. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The young Jewish doctor simply ignored me with: “Come on. Bring the next dog. I haven’t got all day.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes when a Christian Pole wanted to describe a chaotic event, he would say, "It was like a Jewish congregation." The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z As their car careened past a concrete Jewish settlement with its enclosures of barbed-wire fencing and military tower, Omer craned his neck to stare out the window and spoke soberly. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She’s never lived in a place that didn’t have a large Jewish community. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The house that the man then showed them that Malcolm X particularly liked, in a predominantly Jewish neighborhood also on Long Island, required a $3000 down payment. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so desperate I went back to my Jewish family to ask for help. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the year we were both in tears as we said a heartbreaking farewell, because I’d been accepted at the Jewish Lyceum, where Margot also went to school. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And on my way to the synagogue the next morning, I saw the newspaper headlines announcing the birth of the Jewish state. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z His parents were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “My turn. Okay. Someone Jewish,” I say, “posting about Christmas.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Anyone—whether Jewish or not—who was “bad,” in Bobby’s opinion, was a Jew. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “In fact, you are too, technically. The tradition is it goes by the female line. If your grandmother’s Jewish, and your mother’s Jewish, then so are you.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The hate shown here isn't just about people who are Jewish or Black or anything else. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Francie had to walk a long way up Manhattan Avenue before she found a Jewish dairy open. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When I see two little Jewish old ladies giggling over coffee at a Manhattan diner, it makes me smile, because I hear my own mother’s laughter beneath theirs. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He had become involved in Zionist activities and was always attending meetings where he spoke about the importance of Palestine as a Jewish homeland and raised money for the Jewish National Fund. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Indeed, some of the personages were Jewish, and this fact alone should demonstrate how nonsensical is much of what has been said about his lordship. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z For many years, Jack assisted Jewish immigrants coming into Kansas City, helping them to get settled. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z It reminds me of the day the blue-eyed Jewish girl was shot. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z My father had told me once that it had been built in the early twenties by a group of Orthodox Jews who wanted their sons to have both a Jewish and a secular education. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “I only played a little in college with some Jewish friends.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Mahler was born into a Bohemian corner of the Austrian Empire, into a German-speaking Jewish community of about a thousand souls whose existence was entirely wiped from the map during the Holocaust. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z By Hitler’s definition, you were Jewish if you had at least one Jewish grandparent. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “Being an outcast, not being able to participate when my good friends had become leaders, was depressing,” said Hermann Rosenau, whose father was Jewish but mother was not. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Both the Jewish people and the Palestinian people have lost too many sons and daughters and have shed too much blood. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He told her the Jewish idea of being “chosen” meant more than he could explain. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone who is a Soviet, and everyone who is Jewish, cannot be trusted,” he affirmed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We’ve also spent a lot of time discussing what being Jewish means to him—not just the religion part, but the fight for social justice. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She was the only Jewish kid at school. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When the fire had burned down to embers, the boys raided the pushcarts of the Jewish merchants and stole potatoes which they roasted in the ashes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Near the end of his life he lived on contributions he received from Jewish organizations. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Though most of the perpetrators were Storm Troopers and SS, many Hitler Youth joined in the attacks on Jews and Jewish property. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z What was on Division Street was Aunt Nancy, her husband, whom we all called Mr. Harrison, the bakery she operated, pushcarts, a matzoh factory, and Jewish boys. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I'm not even Jewish, technically, because Judaism is matrilineal, and my mom's Episcopalian. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The teachers, the chaperones, the parents, the hundreds of Jewish kids in their yarmulkes—they froze and stared aghast at us up on the stage. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Occasionally he spoke of the importance of Palestine as a Jewish homeland, but mostly he was concerned about American Jewry and the need for teachers and rabbis. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “It makes me proud. Apparently all you need is three to get into Jewish heaven, so I’m well on my way.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Jewish scholars became interested in showing other Jewish scholars how much they knew, how many texts they could manipulate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “What if he’s Jewish? Would Christmas carols offend him?” asked Jessie from her spot by the radiator. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Every Orthodox Jew sent his male children to a yeshiva, a Jewish parochial school, where they studied from eight or nine in the morning to four or five in the evening. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z When he heard that Hitler was harassing Jewish physicists, Oppenheimer dedicated a portion of his salary to help them escape Nazi Germany. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “What about the town of Nogent-sur-Oise? It burned this week. A fire started by Christians in the Jewish quarter. People died.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z And now she would be making fun of the Jewish religion by pretending to be Jewish and saying she was a member of Temple Beth Am on La Cienega. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z A bar mitzvah is a Jewish thing, and Dana is Jewish. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z But I didn’t tell her he was Jewish. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I’m so angry, my voice shakes when I say, “I hate it when people treat Mom like she’s not really Jewish.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z As the Germans were pushed out of the occupied towns, the liberators discovered mass graves that told silently of the horrific holocaust suffered by Belorussia’s Jewish inhabitants. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Because Jewish doctors are more sympathetic than Christian ones at a time like that.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And the kids who are Jewish are usually only half, so all it means is that they have a menorah alongside their Christmas trees. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “My grandmother had to leave Poland because people there hated her since she was Jewish,” I tell Joy. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z In the next few months and years, the Reichstag would add dozens of additional laws restricting every aspect of the lives of German Jews, until, in effect, simply being Jewish was outlawed. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z At night and on weekends, there were often lively discussions around her kitchen table, sometimes with friends—mostly Jewish intellectuals. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “My family is Jewish. The nuns raised Grandma as a Catholic child, but she’s Jewish too.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z My mother cleaned the offices of the Jewish Council and of the Nazis who had offices inside the ghetto. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z No accent, so no one would know he was Jewish. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “What about Christmas carols? Or, do you know if he’s Jewish?” asked Oliver. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Jewish parents could no longer reassure children with the phrase "It will soon be over," and a new phrase surfaced: "If this is the worst that happens." The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z On the seventh day of Passover, the curtain finally rose: the Germans arrested the leaders of the Jewish community. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A Jewish homeland created by Jewish goyim was to be considered contaminated and an open desecration of the name of God. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z My mother wasn’t Jewish or Muslim, like some of my friends at school, who didn’t eat pork at all. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z When I was a boy, Jewish holidays meant a day off from school for me and that was it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His parents were the children of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z In late October 1942, news of another transport reached Schindler, so he kept his Jewish workers at the factory overnight instead of sending them back to the ghetto. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He makes me feel like I’m not the only person in Mr. Yukht’s class who gets mixed up when our class talks about Jewish holidays. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z New memories continue to enshroud those old ones: the fading face of my mother, a name that once was mine—what the word Jewish meant. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the eyes of the world, we’re doomed, but if, after all this suffering, there are still Jews left, the Jewish people will be held up as an example. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Like us, they are Cuban and Jewish—they dance the cha-cha-cha, and eat matzo on Passover. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer, who was Jewish, still had family in Germany, as well as Jewish friends from his student days. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Stripped to my waist, I slung the mop, moving steadily like a machine, hearing the Jewish boy press the button on the stop watch as I finished cleaning a room. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And some of them I don’t know anything other than their names, like Benjamin Zylberberg, the Jewish doctor, and Esther Lévi, whose flute music Julie was given to write on. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Jewish books. The work of centuries. The wisdom of the ages,” Jacob said. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Her family was the only Jewish one in the village. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I described our apartments, la marketa, the Jewish people, the Italian girls, and the books I was reading. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “And I don't think she lives in Amsterdam anymore. She wasn't Jewish. Mirjam said Amalia's parents were going to send her out of the city.” Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z As the Jewish leadership appointed to be liaisons with the Nazis, they communicate German orders and have a little more freedom than other Jews. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The thing Africans don’t have that Jewish people do have is documentation. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As the Jewish girl, I took everything about it too personally. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He will be Jewish, of course, and so, locked out of the old-line downtown law firms on account of his “antecedents.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Although they had been allowed to make their own decisions about religion, and neither identified as Jewish, their background still made them the target of prejudice. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In the beginning of the third week of July, my father’s research for the article he was writing made it necessary for him to travel to the library of the Jewish Theological Seminary in Manhattan. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, We just won an award from the American Jewish Committee, called the Micah Award, for fighting injustice in our society. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When Mandel got the letter, he called a meeting with one of the doctors, and accused them of being overly sensitive because of their Jewish ancestry. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Anyway, he’s too busy trying to save my Jewish soul to think about betraying my secrets. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Star Decree made every Jewish man, woman, and child bait for attack. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Even Jews who had converted to Christianity or did not otherwise practice the Jewish faith could not join. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z After World War I, MID spent years building up a massive internal file on the “Jewish Question.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In the thirteenth century a new doctrine spread: kabbalism, or Jewish mysticism. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And here Tateh wanted to divorce her so he could marry his fat girlfriend, this woman who was bigger and taller than him and who wasn’t even Jewish. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “But Graetz was a great scholar. I read up on him before I started reading his history. He was one of the greatest Jewish scholars of the last century.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She was a nice Jewish girl who did what she was told. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s where I met the boys who told me we could beat up some of the Jewish boys. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Imagine, if you will, five thousand years of Jewish history landing in your lap in the space of months. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Jewish people had to wear a yellow Star of David, which distinguished them from others. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z You probably don’t know it, but Manchester and its smoky suburbs have got quite a large Jewish population, and nobody minds. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Rabbis resisted by conducting services on Jewish holy days. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The only visible wisp of discord was the broken glass in the windows of Jewish businesses. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Despising as they did all efforts in behalf of a Jewish state, they despised as well all discussions that had to do with even its possible existence. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He had been given a quick and closely supervised tour of German athletic facilities and been assured by his Nazi handlers that Jewish athletes were being treated fairly. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z One evening, I told him how unhappy I was not to be able to find in Sighet a master to teach me the Zohar, the Kabbalistic works, the secrets of Jewish mysticism. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He invited me to his home, introduced me to his Jewish wife, his young son, his friends. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are Jewish. Hitler wants us all dead. I think it is true.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z It belongs to a Jewish family from Romania who had a small grocery store in the Old Country and then came to New York and opened another, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Now, when a Jewish family disappears, a family of sympathizers reappears in its place, carrying on as if they'd always lived there. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z William suspected that his own Jewish background made officers like Strong treat him differently. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I ran to buy her a diamond brooch on the street of the Jewish jewelers. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Banerji is a different kind of religion as well, though not Jewish. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Jewish shops, stores, businesses, and private homes ransacked and destroyed. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z When my grandparents moved to the United States, in the 1950s, the South Bronx had already begun its transformation from a majority Jewish borough to one dominated by blacks and Latinos. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “I told Mrs. Singer I wasn’t Jewish, that I was colored.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z "I know, you're right. I picture a certain life—an observant wife, a Jewish home. Quiet, simple. Printing papers by day, coming home to a family at night. My dream hasn't changed." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Their mother was a German Jewish lady, and their father was a black army soldier. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Only when I revealed to him that my mother was the daughter of an Orthodox Jewish rabbi did his Jewish background emerge, because he understood the true depth of Mommy’s experience immediately. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Jewish soldiers with guns wouldn’t let them. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Within forty-eight hours, more than 236 Jews were murdered; 1,300 synagogues were burned; and more than 7,000 Jewish shops, businesses, schools, and private homes were vandalized and destroyed. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “You’ve been Jewish your whole life, but I’m thirteen years behind. I have no idea what to do.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The German turned to look at me with his cold blue eyes, then nodded to the Jewish policeman, who carried a sack. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Early in 1942, the Nazis had rounded up all the Jewish adults in the village and deported them to the death camps. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z So I didn’t have a lot of Jewish friends either. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Hitler had only succeeded in destroying the Jewish body, he shouted in Yiddish, but the Revisionists were trying to destroy the Jewish soul. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z What if America did want to send Jews to fight against a Jewish state? the theorists countered. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Perhaps the harshest conditions of all were faced by the millions of Jewish people who lived in Eastern Europe. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z REELTOK: You know, a Jewish ceremony with anti-Semitic symbols popping up all over the place. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He kept the Sabbath on Saturday, observed Passover and other important Jewish holidays, and belonged to a small neighborhood congregation, whose members called themselves Hebrews or Israelites. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He married my mother, a white Jewish woman, when she had eight mixed- race black children, me being the youngest at less than a year old. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ve collected thousands of Jewish books from all over the kingdom. The abbots collected them for us, actually. They asked to ‘borrow’ them, for ‘copying’ purposes, from their local Jews. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I brought him a half a dozen books on Jewish subjects that my father had suggested he read, and he thanked me for them gratefully. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Regardless, Hyman wrote, “I was informed that consent was not necessary . . . that it was unlikely that Jewish patients would agree to live cancer cell injections.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Despite their protests, all the other churches did the same with the exception of the Roman Catholics, the Seventh-Day Adventists, and the United Jewish Reform Congregation — who soldiered on without state aid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The other day, for instance, the Gestapo deposited an elderly, crippled Jewish woman on Miep’s doorstep while they set off to find a car. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He would say, “I have Jewish hands, Jewish bones, Jewish stories, and a Jewish soul. But I’m not officially observant of—the religious practices of the Jewish people. Got it?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Some Dutch Jews also escaped to New York, establishing the first Jewish community in the city. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z A Hasidic Jewish guy, complete with the white pants, yarmulke, tassels hanging off him, braided hair, and sandals, dashes down the hall toward me. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He was already sympathetic to the plight of his Jewish workers; but from that time on, he increased his efforts to save as many Jews as he could. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z She thinks of an article she read at the beauty salon, by a Jewish lady who survived a concentration camp. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought she already knew the answer—an ibbur was the soul of a Jewish person, after all—but she asked anyway. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She was the only one of her Jewish family to survive the Holocaust. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He could have sent letters to the heads of the Jewish communities in those cities. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The police had blocked off the street; the crowd’s response to the speeches urging an end to the British mandate and the establishment of a Jewish state had been overwhelming. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “One of the revolutionaries was Jewish, and you know how much people love to blame us for killing Jesus. Apparently, we all killed the tsar, too.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Through Jewish organizations, my parents connected with our few relatives in the United States. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z However, just as Aristotelian philosophy conflicted with Islamic teachings, it conflicted with Jewish theology. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Jack knew that the year before, when Germany had forcibly expelled many Jewish citizens, dumping them in a no-man’s-land between Germany and Poland, Papa had helped them, putting himself at great risk. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z To please Grandfather, he wore a small round skullcap to show he was Jewish. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z A young Jewish boy discovered the Kingdom of Night. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a mezuzah. Jewish people put them on their doorways.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The officers were billeted in private homes, even in Jewish homes. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Daily I saw young Jewish boys and girls receiving instruction in chemistry and medicine that the average black boy or girl could never receive. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z On the few occasions when he had been over to our apartment, I had found his open disregard for Jewish tradition distasteful. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Their own Jewish religion, their own rich Jewish ethnic and cultural roots, they anesthetized, and cut off. . . until they began thinking of themselves as ‘ ‘Germans. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She wasn’t Jewish and she had four or five kids. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bert Lewyn, the Jewish teenager forced to work in a Berlin munitions factory, discovered that he was also marked for deportation to a concentration camp, he went into hiding. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He was the eldest son of Jewish immigrants from Romania. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “The land of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob should be built by Jewish goyim, by contaminated men?” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Jewish mah jong, they watch only for their own tile, play only with their eyes.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no letter in the Jewish stars though. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z They have given me a Jewish prescription pad to use until they find something more sensible. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “No,” she replies, “I’m Irish Catholic. I think my great grandfather was Jewish.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He kept all the Jewish deli and soda fountain touches and then added nouvelle Chinese to the menu. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z All Poles carried identity cards, and the Nazis stamped the cards of Jewish Poles with a big / for Jude, which means “Jew.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z When asked whether he was Jewish, Bobby replied, “Part. My mother is Jewish.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She realized he was the first Jewish boy she had ever met. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “It meant starting over from scratch,” said Ruth Lieberman, a young Jewish girl living in Stuttgart. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z As William battered at Purple with all his might, Jewish refugees were being turned away from the United States, on the grounds that they were not the kind of citizens America wanted. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “The rabbi calls it an ancient Jewish cheat sheet for people who can’t remember the words.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Talk about how the paper chain project inspired you to explore your Jewish heritage.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Jewish guy did not know this, but “oppression Olympics” is what smart liberal Americans say, to make you feel stupid and to make you shut up. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There was nothing more important to him now than the two ideas around which his life revolved: the education of American Jewry and a Jewish state in Palestine. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The English night class was held several times a week in coordination with one of Maxwell Street’s many Jewish aid organizations. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A bit confusing, because I knew this straw-haired, freckled girl who said she was Jewish. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The Nazi businessman who took over the company immediately fired all the Jewish workers, all except my father. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Actually, my mom converted. It kind of makes me feel like I’m only half Jewish.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z We had been given the opportunity to see the creation of the Jewish state. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "Where did you think Jewish people were sent?" Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The little Jewish delicatessen was full of Christians buying Jew rye bread. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Here there are great universities that do not concern themselves with how many Jewish students they have. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Be careful. Don’t trust animals. Go to better stores in our part of town,” so she knew he thought she was Jewish. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z "Thanks to his Jewish advisors. It's all the Jews' fault, you know. All part of their plan to destroy the German Reich." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z One last thing: Hiram, my editor, felt the Miracle Max section was too Jewish in sound, too contemporary. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z So in undergrad, we had a visiting speaker and a classmate whispers to another, “Oh my God, he looks so Jewish,” with a shudder, an actual shudder. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z That has nothing to do with her being Jewish. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Years ago, the schools on the other side of Levittown, the upper end, had substantial numbers of Jewish students, but I was one of no more than ten Jewish students in my graduating class. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The rabbi’s heartfelt words moved the entire congregation, and my thoughts traveled to my own Jewish mother, who was sitting in the fourth row. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Townspeople told Jack how the Nazis had deported most of the Jewish population, loading them into boxcars, never to be heard from again. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Two soldiers jeering at a frightened Jewish man. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I imagined it was a delicacy that only Jewish people ate, which is why their restaurants so prominently let them know you could get it there. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z A work of fiction, it purported to be the actual master plan by Jewish leaders to take over the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Joy tells me that Emma Lazarus came from a Jewish family, and that her ancestors were immigrants from many places, and they too lost countries more than once, like in my family. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Hitler was always talking about the “Jewish menace” and how Germany and the rest of Europe should be “Jew free.” Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He asked me to do the same when he married his Jewish wife, Rondee, the following year. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Jewish resettlement official with the Joint Distribution Committee who met them when they landed in New York City on June 24, 1946, suggested Kansas City as a destination. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z And so here the point is, if Max and Valerie sound Jewish, why shouldn’t they? The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Jack knew they were Jews, but he had not realized that many towns and villages had large Jewish populations. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z All three knew about the research Nazis had done on Jewish prisoners. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But I was expecting an old Jewish lady, and she’s anything but that. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Jewish artists and intellectuals of all kinds fled Nazism, and music by Jews, Communists and Blacks was banned in the Third Reich and its occupied territories. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But only because it never occurred to me to ask them, “Say, we wouldn’t happen to be Jewish, would we?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z They’re the only Jewish family I know, and every year, they invite the other families in the valley over to light the Hanukkah candles with them. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z In the 1940s, Arthur had fought with the Palmach, the military wing of the Jewish National Movement in Palestine. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Robert Cohn was a member, through his father, of one of the richest Jewish families in New York, and through his mother of one of the oldest. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z That is why I told the Hitler Youth boys about your Jewish father. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z At first, he couldn’t figure out the purpose of a dreidel—a four-sided spinning top that’s played with during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z For that reason, they fall into a different moral class than the Jewish Holocaust, which was a state policy of mass murder. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And this terrifies me, and if I never tell anyone my real name perhaps no one will notice, but in addition to all that, I am Jewish. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z That’s been on the TV too: raids at night, secret hoards of Jewish things dragged out from under beds, torahs, talliths, Magen Davids. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z While the machinery was being moved by train, Emalia closed and we, along with all the other Jewish workers, were sent back to Płaszów to await our turn to join Schindler. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Then they began to move through the streets, every Jewish man, woman, and child from the village, nine hundred people in all. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “Absolutely. It’s a certain cult of the Hasidics: the Jewish Acid-Heads. There’s like a part of their holy writings that tells them it’s the way to talk to God. But he took it too far.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The kid who suddenly presents himself as Jewish secretly did the most anti-Jewish thing ever. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z One reason they persisted was that the lord of the manor could accuse the Jewish community of a crime, find the entire community guilty, and impose a heavy fine. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z She might have been Jewish, but to us she was still white. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z If she had grown up without a rabbi and synagogue, did that make her less Jewish than they were? Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Of the one hundred eighteen Jewish families in the community only forty-three survived. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The Jewish Lyceum is the only lead I've been able to think of. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z We sat in a room to watch a movie on how Jewish people were treated during the Holocaust. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z A large majority of the prisoners were Jewish. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “They've started to round up the family members of the Jewish Council,” she says. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z "Didn't you send him with a letter to me in New York last winter? Thank God, I'm a travelling man. Haven't you got some more Jewish friends you could bring along?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He was born Jewish, but became an agnostic when he was a teenager, partly because of all that had happened to him as a child. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She knows about danger; she is hiding three Jewish people in her house. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The horses did not wear armbands, yet they too were clearly Jewish. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The fact that I was Jewish and they were not didn't seem to matter to my new pals. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z They tromp into their room, dripping and without speaking to me, not even one look that might mean “I saw a crazed Jewish woman yelling in your courtyard.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z For them, being Jewish was not about what we believed, but about our so-called race. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z And a bar mitzvah is totally Jewish, even when it’s a guy like me who’s having one. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z In two days in Brooklyn I had already encountered Jewish people, and now Italians. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z It didn’t bother her one hit that I was Jewish, and if she was around, no one in school would tease me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to steer clear of the most verboten area, the Jewish side, she steered clear of him as well. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if that meant he was working over Jewish neighborhoods now. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z For millennia the center of Jewish life had been planted firmly in the Middle East, but in the tenth century an opportunity for Jews arose in Spain. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “No, he isn’t. His family puts up Christmas lights. At least they did until you turned them. You’re trying to turn the whole town Jewish with your paper chain!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Standing at the door was a Jewish man with an unnatural heavy smear of eyebrow, who caught my eyes as we advanced, and said, when we came up with him,— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “Why should they,” countered Sissy, “when they and everybody else knows that the Jewish doctors are smarter.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They might have a common enemy in the Germans, but the non-Jewish boys constantly taunted and picked on the Jewish boys. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z In la marketa almost all the vendors were Jewish, only they didn’t wear their coats and hats. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z There are not a lot of Jewish mothers in our town or that many Jewish kids at our school. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the war, of Kraków's prewar Jewish population of about 60,000, only a few thousand remained. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Most of these stores were also run by Jewish people, but they didn’t speak Spanish like the ones in la marketa. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z That morning, after an hour of paper-chaining, we pack in front of the Smart Board in the library and Zoom with a group of survivors at a Jewish Community Center in Florida. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She didn’t give up on me, even though I knew as much about being Jewish as I know about building a nuclear power station out of Popsicle sticks. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I have remembered these remarks because they truly surprised me at the time, his lordship never previously having shown any antagonism whatsoever towards the Jewish race. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She was a good Jewish wife to him, but their marriage was starting to crumble because he didn’t care about her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "Why would I go to the Jewish high school?" Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “We had to write to check with the church registers. What the Nazi authorities were looking for, of course, were Jewish names.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Judith nods, obviously understanding this code, which I assume is related to the fake ration cards they’re creating for Jewish families. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “We could do something Jewish, like matzo balls,” Elizabeth suggests, rubbing her eyes under her glasses. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z One Jewish family in our building took a barge up the Vistula River to Warsaw, more than one hundred fifty miles to the northeast. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath and told him about going down in the mine and then what Dad had said about Wernher von Braun and Mr. Bykovski being a Jewish person. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, they would block off a street, round up healthy Jewish workers, and send them deep into Germany as slave labor. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Ninety percent of Poland’s population was Catholic and ten percent was Jewish. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z One Jewish friend of his father’s, Mr. Poncz, a rotund man who was normally cheerful and full of jokes, always got agitated when talking politics. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “Did you see that 'IV special on the Jewish immigrants?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z One week in seventh grade, we tried to convince people we were sisters, even though Anna’s half Chinese, Morgan’s Jewish, and I’m basically the size of both of them combined. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Only later did I learn that the teacher didn't know my father at all and that the name Mosiek, "little Moses," was an insult reserved for any Jewish boy, regardless of his father's name. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z "My mom told me that a Jewish boy marrying a non-Jew is like a mini death for his family. I can't do that to your family." Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z To make room for this ghetto, non-Jewish families were forced to move out of their homes, and three or four Jewish families were moved into each one. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z “There is no doubt that those Jewish immigrants arrived at the perfect time, with the perfect skills,” says the sociologist Stephen Steinberg. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The woman who lived across the street from us threw rocks at my Jewish pals and me just for walking on the sidewalk in front of her house. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The graduation ceremony in the Jewish Theater on Friday went as expected. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Landsman” in Jewish is somebody from your hometown. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Although some Americans called for the government to make room for its share of Jewish refugees, many others worried about the jobs that the immigrants would take away from Americans. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It is not known whether Bobby, on or near his thirteenth birthday of March 9, 1956, participated in the formal Jewish ritual of Bar Mitzvah, reading Hebrew from the Torah at a synagogue. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A bracing example of how the landscape was changing can be seen in the unfolding career of the classically trained son of an orthodox Jewish cantor, Kurt Weill. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z How did the classmate know the guy was Jewish? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Leading the procession along with Dr. King and other civil rights leaders were an Episcopal bishop, a Jewish rabbi, a United Nations diplomat, and four Catholic nuns wearing long black habits. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re saying that if white people had not murdered the Herero, the Jewish Holocaust would not have happened? I don’t see a connection at all!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They watched him, half skeptical, half wondering whether this little Jewish boy was as strange and potent as his companion. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “My research shows only one Jewish student at this school, and it’s a girl.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “I’m happy to see David getting married. He’s a nice Jewish boy.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z An assassination attempt has been made on Hitler’s life, and for once not by Jewish Communists or English capitalists, but by a German general who’s not only a count, but young as well. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “They’re more like us than Jewish people are,” she said, which wasn’t an answer. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Some newspapers pointed to William as proof that Jewish immigrants were far from “undesirable.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Anya knew what that meant: because they were Jewish, and they were foreigners. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z One of the first things he did was take me out to Portsmouth to one of his Jewish merchant friends, supposedly to “do business,” and introduce me to this man’s son. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When my father’s business had failed, we had traded our comfortable house in the center of the Jewish quarter for a wattle-and-daub cottage on our neighborhood’s outskirts. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Jewish teachers were fired, regardless of their education, teaching ability, or accomplishments. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t tell by her answer if the games were different or just her attitude toward Chinese and Jewish people. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “I felt bad taking you to the tsar because I’m Jewish! Because of the Talmud!” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z It was true that a young Jewish man, grief-stricken over the Nazis’ mistreatment of his parents, had shot and killed the official, but the riots were not spontaneous. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “He would rather Papa be dead than Jewish.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The street below was filled with men, Jewish men, walking in lines, one behind the other, German guards with guns marching with them on either side. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Some of the men spoke of God: His mysterious ways, the sins of the Jewish people, and the redemption to come. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, it was a Jewish girl during the Second World War. I translated it into Spanish.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The book shows,” Bobby wrote, “that Christianity itself is just a Jewish hoax and one more Jewish tool for their conquest of the world.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That is to say, we were obliged to find replacements for the two dismissed Jewish maids, and this Lisa turned out to be one of them. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He also went with Grandfather to have his first ritual Jewish bath in preparation for the Sabbath. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t know how rude it would be to ask him why he could serve the royal family and be Jewish. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z She never spoke about Jewish people as white. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The building had been Jewish, and now it was as empty as a freshly dug grave. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She’s even talking about extending the paper chain another five million links in memory of the victims of the Holocaust who weren’t Jewish. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The Jewish Ordners were not as understanding as you’d think, being under the thumb of the Gestapo, and even the Polish police were watching closely. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Even when talk of war with Germany began in earnest, Jack thought of himself as Polish, rather than Jewish. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Downstairs at the reception following the ceremony, Mommy perked up even more as the klezmer musicians played traditional Jewish folk songs. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Geiger would also later become a loyal Nazi, unhesitatingly betraying Jewish colleagues, including many who had helped him. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The idea of a Jewish jester so tickled her, she began to laugh out loud. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The count starts off his book by saying that the Jews are Satanists, and it offers the theory that there’s a Jewish conspiracy to take over the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In other words, it was necessary for the Pope to tell Christians not to dig up Jewish corpses and hold them for ransom. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Our many Jewish friends and acquaintances are being taken away in droves. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Eventually, it became dangerous for Germans to have friends who were Jewish or who belonged to the Jehovah’s Witness faith. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z No one said a bad word to me because I was Jewish. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z When I was twelve, I started at the Jewish Lyceum and my fountain pen was given a new case in honor of the occasion. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “If you laugh, can I use all the blood of your Christian children for terrible Jewish ceremonies? That’s what Red thinks Jews do.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “They do not know from the Jewish calendar in Lublin?” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t tell you the exact nature of what was said, but I can tell you there were no direct threats. Just hateful words specifically aimed at the Black, Jewish, and Asian communities.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Jewish is, Jewish is people with their own stories.They don’t need Cuchulain.They have Moses.They have Samson. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z And one of the things I do know about being Jewish is that we don’t turn our backs on people who come to us for help. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “I just find it interesting. A Jewish man being allowed to serve.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I really do not know whether my answer came out of innocence or venom, but I said coldly, “No. He’s Jewish.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Berlin’s Gypsies and Jewish students had vanished— the Gypsies had been dumped in camps, the Jews confined to the University of Berlin campus—leaving only smiling “Aryans.” Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The slaughter of six million Jews would have meaning only on the day a Jewish state was established. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “So, Joy, it’s okay that even though I’m Jewish, I sometimes pray to other gods?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He said Jewish bankers in Europe had signed secret agreements to start World War II, and that they had colluded with Jews in America to pay for it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In addition, my oldest brother, Dennis, guru of wisdom and source of much of our worldly news in the 1960s, came home from college with respect for Jewish friends he’d met. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "A cowardly plot! Another Jewish plot to bring Germany to its knees, to cripple the Fatherland." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z I learned that I would not work on Saturdays because the Diamants were Jewish and that Mrs. Diamant made excellent babka. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Muttering something about Gross being Jewish, Bobby went on to change the rules of his variation to make it different from Gross’s. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was the holiest date of the Jewish calendar, when our fate for the new year was sealed in the Book of Life. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Those of us who were Jewish spoke Yiddish at home, Polish in public, and Hebrew in religious school or at the synagogue. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z How long ago the Greeks tried to destroy everything Jewish. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z A rabbinic ordination from its Talmud faculty was looked upon as the highest of Orthodox Jewish honors. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Today scientists agree that “race” is a meaningless concept since human differences are only skin deep, but the Nazis defined the Aryan race as Nordic or Caucasian people with no mixture of Jewish ancestry. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “It isn’t exactly fun, you know,” I complain, “being the only Jewish kid while all this swastika stuff is going on.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The Nazis continued to lower their net over the Jewish population. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Is there a perfect time for a New York Jewish lawyer to be born? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z My father had kept a savings account in a Kraków bank, but those funds had disappeared when all Jewish bank accounts became the property of the Nazis. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z A Jewish woman wouldn't want to draw attention to herself for any reason, even to report a crime. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Jacob, meanwhile, stared in wonder at the mezuzah—the tiny prayer scroll that hangs on the doorframe of a Jewish home. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I started with the two nearest the Jewish neighborhoods, then spiraled farther out. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z But I barely notice the snow or the streets or the empty windows of what used to be Jewish shops. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Make my pizza half Jewish and half Puerto Rican.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z A Jewish Council was appointed, as well as a Jewish police force, a welfare agency, a labor committee, a health agency—a whole governmental apparatus. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I go to temple. You better not be talking about the Jewish people.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z A Jewish kid would smile, but Link isn’t your average Jewish kid. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Although Jack’s parents had both grown up in religious Jewish households, they did not go to weekly services. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Anya wasn’t sure she wanted to tell her that Papa was Jewish. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z A Jewish politician named Golda Meir said the Palestinian people never existed even though there were hundreds of thousands of them living all around her. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z By this time, I was in a high school that was predominantly Jewish. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z He passes an old Jewish woman pushing a broom in the street. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z At lunch, when Link said he was Jewish, I figured he was just being dramatic about how anti-swastika he was. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The Jewish community of Sighet held him in highest esteem; his advice on public and even private matters was frequently sought. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hasidic Jewish merchants in their black yarmulkes would stare in shock as Mommy walked in, trailed by five or six of us. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A Jewish woman was falsely accused of kidnapping a gentile boy. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The same day, the Hungarian police burst into every Jewish home in town: a Jew was henceforth forbidden to own gold, jewelry, or any valuables. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Fischer, who much later in life would gain notoriety for his anti-Jewish rhetoric, always said that although his mother was Jewish, he had no religious training. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know being Jewish follows the mother’s line.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Employers openly discriminated against Irish and Jewish women with math degrees; the odds of a black woman encountering work in the field hovered near zero. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z You had to use Passover dishes and we had a big seder, where the family sat down and the table was set with matzoh and parsley, boiled eggs and other traditional Jewish food. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Our neighborhood was mostly Jewish then and my mother was always saying, “They killed Christ! They pushed in the crown of thorns!” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Ted’s husband, Rory, is a graphic artist, and he wrote out my parents’ Jewish marriage contract in calligraphy, decorated with colorful flowers, vines, and stars. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “How many of your idiot friends are about to jump out and have a good laugh at the Jewish girl?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Like Flom, he grew up poor, the child of struggling Jewish immigrants. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z German townspeople watched them but would not talk to Jewish survivors gather outside the infirmary barracks in Ebensee on the day after liberation. them. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Its aims were clear: no Jewish homeland without the Torah at its center; therefore, no Jewish homeland until the coming of the Messiah. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Isabella towered over her soft-spoken husband, Benjamin, a deeply religious man who had converted to the Jewish faith. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He had worked so hard for a Jewish state, and that very work now kept him from seeing it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And the songs filling my mind and mouth are these Jewish songs. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z This used to be where you came to get wholesale clothing, and it still is; but the old Jewish delis are disappearing, replaced by Chinese emporia, wicker furniture, cutwork tablecloths, bamboo wind chimes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Helmuth takes the first paper and signs his name, assuring that he is 100 percent Aryan, not one drop of Jewish blood. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z The banned books included titles written by Jewish authors as well as authors considered “liberal” by the Nazi Party. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z However, they did observe the major Jewish holidays, such as Passover, and they wanted Jack to have a bar mitzvah, the traditional Jewish coming- of-age ceremony, when he turned thirteen. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Many of them were Jewish, from the North. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z That must be the Jewish girl with the sharp eyes and messy bun. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The blocks surrounding us were home to Jewish families, immigrant families, white and black families, folks who were thriving and some who were not. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The thought of Father off visiting someone in the Jewish Hospital and completely unaware of what was happening, the long wait for Mother, the heat, the suspense—all this reduced us to silence. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z This might be his way of asking me if Mirjam needs to be buried in a Jewish cemetery. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “What people fail to see is this: If Europe had cared more about Africa, the Jewish Holocaust would not have happened,” Odenigbo said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Others attacked the Jewish shop owners, punching and clubbing them senseless. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z One elegant house faced a billboard advertising “The Museum of Jewish Hatred.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Everyone did the same—even Mop, and he’s Jewish. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He was going to see the Jewish mayor of Jerusalem tomorrow. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z September through May, I went to public school in the morning and to heder, Jewish school, in the afternoon. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z My name is British and Jewish, like me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I prayed for more of it, even though more would mean new work details—for my father and other Jewish men—to clear it in the morning. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z After all, you picked a pretty scary time to be Jewish in Chokecherry, Colorado, with so many swastikas popping up at your school. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Meanwhile Goebbels’s work of eliminating any Jewish or otherwise “objectionable” influence from the cultural life of Germany continued inexorably. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The Jewish boys always came downstairs with their mothers. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Acting on their own, countless sympathetic Germans risked their lives to help their Jewish neighbors. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He’s having a bar mitzvah because that’s what Jewish kids do. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Like Anne, she is Jewish and was born in Poland and she didn’t meet Hitler’s standards of purity either. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z His message was crude and obvious: hook-nosed Jewish Communists threatened to take over the country. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The religious difference—he is Roman Catholic, she is Jewish—posed no problem. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Not long after that, Nazi entrepreneurs arrived on the scene in the hope of making their fortune off the misery of Jewish factory owners who were no longer permitted to own a business. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z When William was eleven, rioters in his hometown of Kishinev attacked their Jewish neighbors, killing forty-nine and injuring over four hundred more. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I barely even noticed the scientists’ kids, and Jewish was something somebody else was in places far away from Chokecherry. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The laws forbade them from employment in certain professions, denied Jewish children an education, and made marriage between Jews and Aryans illegal. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I watched them every day at lunch as they read to each other the accounts of the bloodshed reported in the Jewish press and then talked about it among themselves. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z William was news not only because he was a code breaker, but because he was Jewish. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Albert Murray, a successful New York lawyer, had bought the land with his Jewish business partner in 1954. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I was accepted to the Jewish Lyceum on a conditional basis. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It would be unnatural for me not to make Jewish priorities my own: Israel, Soviet Jewry, Jews in Arab lands. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, no, I'm not going to get married. And I—I'm not really Jewish enough to do that kind of thing anyway. I mean, I'm not religious." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Even the rabbinic faculty was split, most of the rabbis voicing their hope for a Jewish state, some of them opposing it, while all of the college faculty seemed to be for it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I chose the professor of my Jewish history class, because he was quiet and soft-spoken. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Did the feeling against the Jews in the city rise only because a Jewish lawyer is defending a black boy? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to any dumb bar mitzvah! I’m not Jewish and neither is Link!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z According to a number of early cosmologies and the Jewish/Christian/Muslim tradition, the universe started at a finite, and not very distant, time in the past. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He was Jewish, but he was still allowed to run the mail, as long as he showed up in the ghetto afterward. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z My view of the world is not merely that of a black man but that of a black man with something of a Jewish soul. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z To restrict the number of Jewish immigrants, they toughened their immigration quotas. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z In 1939, the United States and other foreign countries closed their doors to Jewish refugees. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Jews were forbidden to visit Christians in their homes; Jews were required to attend Jewish schools, etc. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z With their own eyes, the German people saw what happened to Jewish families like the Lewyns. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “All Jewish holidays are about remembering, Mama. I’m tired of remembering.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z So Professor Hunk was talking about civil rights and Jewish guy says, “The blacks have not suffered like the Jews.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He collapsed at a Jewish National Fund meeting and was rushed to the Brooklyn Memorial Hospital by ambulance. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z REELTOK: Here's question one: In the Jewish faith, a bar mitzvah signifies the beginning of manhood. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Voices shrieked out of the blinding lights: “Move! Move! All you filthy sons of Abraham! All you stinking Zionists! All you dirty Jewish pigs! Line up! Line up!” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When we landed on the topic of Jewish involvement in the civil rights movement, I wound up telling her about this Be Like Martin experiment. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I suspect that there were Jewish parents all across Kraków who delivered similar messages to their children, not only to comfort them but also to reassure themselves. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z But one woman had a diamond engagement ring, and the other wore a Jewish star pendant. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z This Jewish kid in my computer science class was bragging, saying his religion has Hanukkah, and he gets presents every day for, like, a whole week. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Every summer, she goes to Jewish sleepaway camp in New Jersey. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Omer; my friend,” he said, “with an e not an a—which is a Jewish name. You don’t like it as much?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They also destroyed some seven hundred Jewish homes. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z By birth, he’s every bit as Jewish as I am. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Next came the order that Jewish children could no longer attend school, nor could most Jews hold jobs. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z The Nazis struck the final blow to Jewish emigration in 1941 when they forbade Jews between the ages of eighteen and forty-five to emigrate. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It seems in keeping with Bobby’s beliefs and personality that even though he was a guest, he had the audacity to voice his anti-Semitic views in the Jewish household of the Polgars’. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We survived the Holocaust because of the enormous risks Schindler took and the bribes and backroom deals he brokered to keep us, his Jewish workers, safe from the gas chambers of Auschwitz. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “You have to be there. You’re the only Jewish kid in the whole school.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Micah and I agree that Purim is the best Jewish festival. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z A student leaned to his friends and said, “I’ll convert. You think I can pass for Jewish?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "He told them you were going to Mont-Saint-Michel. And that you had some Jewish books. In exchange for his information, he got to perform for the king." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “And you!” he said, addressing the Jewish men, their cloaks covered in mud. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z But so many times in Jewish history, what was at stake was a lot more than a trophy or a championship. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He asked why I’d chosen Jewish history, and without thinking I blurted that I’d learned of the Holocaust only a few semesters before and wanted to learn the rest of the story. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z |
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