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gonna start a thread of awesome Jewish people bc we need some positivity
feel free to add
starting off with the spokesman of a generation, Bob Dylan
feel free to add
starting off with the spokesman of a generation, Bob Dylan
Abbie Hoffman, leading proponent of the flower power movement
Albert Einstein
Needs no explanation.
Needs no explanation.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, first Jewish woman to serve on the Supreme Court
Remaining in the realm of government we have Louis Brandeis, first Jewish American to serve on the Supreme Court, and also rumored to have the highest GPA in the history of Harvard law school
Jewish-New Zealander Filmmaker Taika Waititi, and also the first indigenous person to win an Oscar
Sacha Baron Cohen, actor, comedian, and activist
Carrie Fisher
Again, needs no explanation
Again, needs no explanation
Maya Rudolph, does a pretty kickass impersonation of the soon to be Vice President
Emma Lazarus, Jewish-American activist and poet who notably wrote “the New Colossus,” the poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty.
Elie Wiesel, perhaps the world’s most famous Holocaust survivor. He wrote over 50 books and even won a Nobel Prize.
Bernie Sanders, first Jewish-American to win a presidential primary (Barry Goldwater, though Jewish by ethnicity, was a practicing Christian)
William Finn, Jewish-American composer, I am biased because he wrote my favorite musical, Falsettos.
Amy Winehouse, Jewish-English singer-songwriter
David, slayer of Goliath and king of Israel.
Just in case y’all forgot where we came from.
Just in case y’all forgot where we came from.
