by Jewish Original | Jun 19, 2025 | 2020 Posts, All Posts, Antisemitism, Eastern European Jewry, Holocaust, Human Rights, Jewish History, Western European Jewry, World War II
The Enduring Impact of the Nuremberg Laws of 1935 on Antisemitism On This Day in Jewish History: September 15, 1935. On this fateful day, the Nuremberg Laws were enacted, setting a precedent that had a lasting impact on antisemitic laws and attitudes. The significance...
by Jewish Original | Jun 19, 2025 | 2020 Posts, All Posts, Jewish History, Key Jewish Figures, Trending
The Passing of Alfred Dreyfus: A Pivotal Moment in Jewish History July 12, 1935, marked a significant day in Jewish history: the passing of Lieutenant-colonel Alfred Dreyfus, a figure who stood at the intersection of French society’s intricate dynamics and its...
by Jewish Original | Jun 19, 2025 | 2020 Posts, All Posts, Cultural Icons, Jewish History, Jews in Culture, North American Jewry, Sports, Trending
The Influential MLB Debut of Hank Greenberg: A Jewish-American Icon On this significant day in Jewish history, September 14th, 1930, Hank Greenberg made his MLB debut. A moment that still echoes in the annals of baseball. Original Instagram Post #onthisday, in 1930,...
by Jewish Original | Jun 19, 2025 | 2020 Posts, All Posts, Biography, Jewish History, Jews in Culture, Key Jewish Figures, Trending, World War II
Remembering Anne Frank: Her Birth and Life Story On this day in Jewish history: June 12th, 1929. Today we celebrate the birth and commemorate the short life of Anne Frank, a symbol of courage and resilience during World War II. View commemorative post on Instagram....
by Jewish Original | Jun 19, 2025 | 2021 Posts, All Posts, Hate Crimes, Jews in Culture
The Infamous Lynching of Leo Frank On August 17, 1915, the lynching of Leo Frank shocked the nation. Convicted of murdering 13-year-old Mary Phagan, his sentence was commuted from the death penalty to life imprisonment by the Governor of Georgia. This controversial...