Dvar Torah L’Shabbat – Parshat Haazinu
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Jewish TV Channel is proud to introduce a new series about famous Jews. The show begins with the many stars of theatre and later the film industry. The show includes everyone concerned with this section of the entertainment industry, including writers, producers as well as the many gifted performers themselves.
Rudolph Schildkraut (1864-1930) was born in the city of Constantinople, Turkey, It was by being a part of the many Germany repertory companies in Europe that he was able to finely hone his acting skills. He became especially well-known as an actor after performing in Berlin, Germany with the acting troupe of Max Reinhardt.
Rudolph Marks wrote several plays in Yiddish, including The Bowery Tramp, “the great comedy success” Chaim in America, and The Shop Girl. By 1893, he was described as a “well known and clever comedian”
Child of our Jewish Community
Boris Thomashefsky (1868–1939) was a Ukrainian-born (later American) Jewish singer and actor who became one of the biggest stars in Yiddish theater.
Here’s another famous child of our Jewish community – Al Shean was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Shean started his acting career landing roles in such films as the Gloria Swanson drama. But did you know about his connection with the famous Marks Brothers?
By a margin of 62% to 38%, Chileans vote to reject the new proposed constitution drafted by the Constitutional Convention.
Ten people are killed and fifteen others injured in a mass stabbing at the James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby village of Weldon in Saskatchewan, Canada. The two suspects remain at large.
A Syrian Air Force helicopter crashes in Hama, Syria, killing all of the people on board.
An estimated 70,000 people march in Prague, Czech Republic, demanding the government do more to control soaring energy prices in the country. Organizers of the march suggested that one solution could be for the Czech Republic to declare military neutrality in the Russo-Ukrainian War.