Category: Jews in Culture

Viktor Frankl’s Legacy: Finding Meaning Amidst Suffering

Posted by Jewish Original | Mar 26, 1905 | 2022 Posts, All Posts, Eastern European Jewry, Holocaust, Jews in Culture, Key Jewish Figures | 0

On This Day in Jewish History: September 2, 1997 Born March 26, 1905 in Vienna, Austria, Viktor Frankl quickly became a prominent figure…

Walter Benjamin: The Life and Work of a German-Jewish Philosopher and Cultural Critic

Posted by Jewish Original | Jul 15, 1892 | 2021 Posts, All Posts, Holocaust, Jews in Culture, Key Jewish Figures, Trending | 0

On This Day, 1892, German Philosopher Walter Benjamin, is Born. On this day in 1892, the German philosopher Walter Benjamin was born in…

Marc Chagall’s Artistic Journey: A Deep Dive into the Jewish Heritage of a Prolific Artist

Posted by Jewish Original | Jul 7, 1887 | All Posts, Eastern European Jewry, Holocaust, Israeli History, Jews in Culture, Key Jewish Figures, Trending | 0

On This Day in Jewish History: July 7, 1887: Marc Chagall, born Moishe Shagal, was born in Belorussia, Russian Empire (now Belarus) to…

The Enduring Legacy of Franz Kafka: Celebrating His Birth in 1883

Posted by Jewish Original | Jul 3, 1883 | 2020 Posts, All Posts, Jewish Culture, Jewish History, Jews in Culture, Literature | 0

Discover the legacy of Franz Kafka, the 20th Century literary titan, through the exploration of his life, works, and influence on cultural and Jewish history.

The Life and Legacy of Arizal: Influential Figure in Lurianic Kabbalah

Posted by Jewish Original | Jul 5, 1572 | 2021 Posts, All Posts, Homepage, Jews in Culture, Kabbalah, Key Jewish Figures, Rabbinic | 0

Explore the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Rabbi Isaac ben Shlomo Luria Ashkenazi, also known as Arizal, who revolutionized the study of Kabbalah. Uncover his teachings, influence, and impact on Jewish mysticism.