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The cat’s out the bag after JTA’s end of year fundraising email, but I was away recently staffing a media-focussed Taglit-Birthright Israel group to close out 2012. For a brief moment, it was refreshing to remember what life was like before I became a digital archives junkie 🙂 Below are the 10 most popular Archive Blog […]

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Prior to the 1935 Rose Bowl matchup between Alabama and Stanford, JTA “Slants on Sports” columnist Morris Weiner was allegedly spotting members of the tribe for the Rose Bowl matchup between the Stanford Cardinal and the Alabama Crimson Tide. [[READMORE]] After the New Year’s Day matchup, JTA published a message from a reader who took […]

Whether real or embellished, former JTA “Slants on Sports” columnist Morris Weiner envisioned the college football gridiron as a place where Jewish-Irish tensions could be hammered out. “Tomorrow afternoon at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn the Kelly Green Irish from Manhattan College will tackle the Beaver Litvacks in their annual football clash,” Weiner joked as he played […]

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