In honor of U.S. Flag Day
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Benny Goodman, 1909-1986
In memory of the great band leader and clarinet player Benny Goodman, who died on this day in 1986.
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VideosDiary of Anne Frank ~ Remembering Her Birthday
On this day (June 12) in 1942, Anne Frank received a diary for her 13th birthday. What she wrote in it continues to touch the conscience of the world.
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VideosMaster of the Comedic Pause ~ Gene Wilder
In honor of Gene Wilder’s being born on this day in 1933.
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VideosLike a Rolling Stone ~ Bob Dylan
On June 8, 1970, Princeton University awarded Bob (ne Zimmerman) Dylan an honorary doctor of music degree.
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VideosJerusalem Shel Zahav ~Ofra haza
Translated lyrics of Jerusalem of gold, marking the 52nd anniversary of Israel’s capture of the Kotel in the Six-Day War of 1967.
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VideosTheme from ‘Saving Private Ryan’ ~ D-Day Photos
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, we recall this movie by Steven Spielberg.
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VideosZola and the Dreyfus Affair
On June 5, 1899, Alfred Dreyfus at last was acquitted of being a traitor to France, notwithstanding the prevalent mood of anti-Semitism.
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Videos‘Voyage of the Damned’ – Theme
Lest we forget, June 4 marked the 80th anniversary of the SS St. Louis being turned away from Florida, condemning Jewish refugees to return to Hitler’s Europe
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