Evelyn Summer and Eugene Drucker met last Wednesday night at The JK Project program at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. They discovered that their parents, dancer/choreographer Hannah Kroner and musician Ernst Drucker, performed in the Berlin Kulturbund in 1938 and must have known each other. Love that!
Month: February 2016
Artists prove that bombing in Baghdad was not the end of street of booksellers
Thank you Joan Belmar for sharing this article from the Washington Post. The girl in Anita Klein’s “Reading Under the Covers” might merely be disobeying a parental lights-out order, but perhaps she lives in a place where educating girls is forbidden. (Anita Klein) By Mark Jenkins February 11, 2016 In March 2007, a bomb … Read More
Iranian Musicians Jailed, Facing Possible Execution For Playing Metal
Thank you Mirshad Buckman for bringing this news to our attention. Iranian Musicians Jailed, Facing Possible Execution For Playing Metal
A message from UN High Commissioner for Human Rigth Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, January 27, 2016
Thank you Dieudonné for sharing this with us today: “Today, as we commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, I hope that all of us can reflect on the need to continue to combat racism and religious or ethnic intolerance in every form, and with all our might. This is our solemn duty to the memory … Read More