Gitl, for example, may be the only person to walk through a doorway and kiss the mezuzah, the decorative scroll containing the Shema prayer.

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. In 1975, a largely unknown 23-year-old actor named Carol Kane starred in Joan Micklin Silver’s film Hester Street as Gitl, an Eastern European Jewish ...

Broward detectives said security footage from the Disney ship corroborated the family's account, and the investigation is ...

Gitl is shocked by the idea that she can be bought, a response the lawyer misinterprets as a maneuvering tactic. He throws in an extra $25, repelling her even more.

Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath, 58, was born into a legendary Yiddishist family. And with the completion of the “Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary” — co-edited with Paul Glasser — she ...

GITL began active activities in 2022; with vision is to empower women and girls across Liberia by offering them free access to computer skills training. By 2030, ...

She was Gitl Przepiorka back then. Today, she is Gloria Glantz, a Port Washington resident, retired teacher and the only one in her family of five to survive the Holocaust.

But when Yiddish scholar and poet Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath set out to publish the first English-Yiddish dictionary in 50 years, she aimed to include words that would be relevant to a contemporary ...

He saw something in Gitl in "Hester Street" that he thought was right for that part and I guess he didn't care if I had done comedy before, which is kind of amazing.

Gitl began the course as a competent painter who was seeking her own visual language of inner expression, and turned to photography when she became aware of the more direct and spontaneous ...

Showing results for: nude all gitl yogs 9 of the best movies about American immigrants From "Everything Everywhere All at Once" to "Scarface," these films show the lives of seekers of the American ...