The Story of the Jewish Warrior Who Became a Symbol of Bravery in Poland

It is commonly believed that no organized Jewish fighting force was ever established after the Bar Kokhba Revolt, which broke out in the second century A.D., until the Jewish Legion was founded by Ze’ev Jabotinsky and Joseph Trumpeldor during World War I. An examination of the historic turnabout that occurred in the Jewish mindset – […]
A Two-Piece Invention: The Son of Jewish Immigrants Who Brought the Bikini to the World

In keeping with the proverb that great minds think alike, the inspiration for the name given to the popular two-piece bathing suit, the bikini, also came from the same source – the smallest particle of an element, the atom. As fate would have it, at the same time that a French automobile engineer named Louis […]