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A profile of Internet pioneer and unconventional businessman, Daniel Borislow, is presented. Borislow was one of the first people to recognise the power of the Internet as an advertising medium to promote his long-distance phone service Tel-Save.

Author: Hylton, Will S.
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
Biography, Businessmen, Borislow, Daniel

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Questions of race

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The dominance of African-Americans within sport including basketball in 2000 mirrors the experiences of Jewish athletes in the 1920s and 1930s. Immigrant Jews were considered inferior, but basketball in Philadelphia, PA, offered them a chance.

Author: Entine, Jon
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2000
Recreation, Race relations, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Basketball, Jews, American, American Jews

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Asking the questions - telling a story

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The child of a Jewish mother who fled Germany in 1938 and a Gentile father returned to Germany to study Hannah Arendt and reflects on the role her family's history has played in her interest in Arendt.

Author: Moruzzi, Norma Claire
Publisher: American Association of Teachers of German
Publication Name: The German Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0016-8831
Year: 2000
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Criticism and interpretation, Arendt, Hannah

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