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Jonathan Adler // Photo courtesy of Jonathan Adler
May 11, 2022, 2:10 pm
What’s Jewish About… Designer Jonathan Adler?
Jonathan Adler is an internationally renowned potter, designer and author. Known for his vibrant, dynamic interiors, he also lives by his motto: “If your heirs won’t fight over it, we won’t make it.”
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
Theora Design, a family business founded in Tel Aviv in 1965, has become a world leader in the design of toys, games and novelties.
April 20, 2022, 2:01 pm
What’s Jewish About…Toy World Sensations ‘Guess Who?’ and ‘Pop It’?
In 1965, Tel Aviv couple Theo and Ora Coster, of blessed memory, founded Theora Design, a toy business that has grown into one of the world’s leaders in games and novelties.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
DT6RD9 SINKING SCENE TITANIC directed by James Cameron [Twentieth Century Fox Pictures]
March 23, 2022, 11:52 am
What’s Jewish About … The Titanic?
There were 69 known Jewish passengers aboard the doomed ship, 39 of whom perished — including Isidor and Ida Straus.
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
February 24, 2022, 5:33 pm
What’s Jewish About … Hit Sitcoms ‘Friends’ and ‘Grace and Frankie’?
You may know Marta Fran Kauffman as the co-creator of the hit sitcoms “Friends” and “Grace and Frankie," but did you know what's Jewish about her?
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
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