The 20th century was very good for these Jewish icons. Is the Golden Age really over?
Mel Brooks, Betty Friedan, Norman Mailer and Leonard Bernstein are the “unruly” subjects of David Denby’s “Eminent Jews.”
The New York Jewish Week’s Jewish culture coverage
Mel Brooks, Betty Friedan, Norman Mailer and Leonard Bernstein are the “unruly” subjects of David Denby’s “Eminent Jews.”
Ada Karmi-Melamede, 88, designed Ben-Gurion Airport and Israel's Supreme Court building in Jerusalem.
The Brooklyn-born immigrant, who died in April, explained and satirized Israeli politics and culture for a largely English-speaking audience at home and abroad.