Scientific Paper: Differences from and similarities to the British Kindertransport
Category: English
Meeting Arthur Kern
Essay by Lilly Maier adapted from her book “Arthur und Lilly”.
#NotMyPresident
Ein Video-Bericht über Anti-Trump-Proteste in New York im Dezember 2016, einen Monat vor seiner Angelobung als Präsident.
My breakfast at Tiffany’s
Restaurantkritik aus New York
We visited Trump Tower, and it perfectly epitomizes its eccentric, contradictory owner
Perhaps no other candidate in American history has ever had a building as closely connected to his persona, business, and political ambitions as Trump. The building at 725 Fifth Avenue is the personification of the real estate mogul, and it intrigues Trump supporters and Democrats alike. It’s here that they can feel close to the…
Twitter Gives Online Hate Speech Its Biggest Platform — Why?
Facebook or Google are doing a much better job.
Lady Liberty Votes
The presidential election blog for New York City – by Lilly Maier.
Woman Finds Swastika on Her Door, Fights Back With Dumbledore
Woman Finds Swastika on Her Door, Fights Back With Dumbledore A woman in Michigan came home last week to find a swastika painted on her door. Instead of despairing, she decided to fight back – with love and magic lifted from the pages of a beloved Harry Potter book. Last week, Erin Zettle posted a public message…
Meet the Daring Young Yemeni Jew Detained at JFK by Trump’s Muslim Ban
Meet the Daring Young Yemeni Jew Detained at JFK by Trump’s Muslim Ban Hundreds of refugees, immigrants and even legal U.S. residents were detained this past weekend following President Trump’s controversial travel ban. Most of the people affected were Muslims, but the ban hit Jews, too. One of them was Manny Dahari, a Yemeni Jew who…
With Overwhelming Support, Jews Join Sprawling Women’s March Against Trump
With Overwhelming Support, Jews Join Sprawling Women’s March Against Trump By Nathan Guttman and Lilly Maier The magnitude of the Women’s March on Washington took Jewish participants, like many others, by surprise. Organized groups of Jewish protestors had planned to meet on a street corner not far from the rally’s staging point and march together…
Meet the Women Who Use Snarky Ad Campaigns to ‘Save Judaism’
Meet the Women Who Use Snarky Ad Campaigns to ‘Save Judaism’ For almost two decades, Archie Gottesman and Stacy Stuart wrote the snarky ad campaigns for Manhattan Mini Storage that reached cult status with New Yorkers: “Why leave a city that has six professional sports teams, and also the Mets?,” one read. Another: “Let your personality be the reason…
On Cult German Show, Real Rabbi Officiates TV Bar Mitzvah
On Cult German Show, Real Rabbi Officiates TV Bar Mitzvah If you walk through a German-speaking town next Sunday night, the odds are that the streets will literally be empty as people stay at home to watch a bar mitzvah on TV. For Germans and Austrians like me, “Tatort” (“Crime Scene”) is the holy grail of television. It’s…
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