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Check out the new book, Subject to Change, by renowned, Canadian author Renee Rodin
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Check out the new book, Subject to Change, by renowned, Canadian author Renee Rodin
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Welcome to J-Grit.com, the only internet resource devoted to compiling biographies of the world's toughest, bravest, and most adventurous Jews.
Vera Figner – Russian Revolutionary
Vera Figner was a leading radical in 19th Century Russia who was imprisoned for her part in the assassination of Alexander II
David Weiss – Jewish Firefighter NYFD
David Weiss was one of three Jewish New York City firefighters to die on 9/11/01 at the World Trade Center
Moe Berg – Jewish Baseball Player/Spy
A major league baseball player, brilliant scholar and World War II spy
The Purple Gang – Jewish Organized Crime
Its reign was brief but the Purple Gang made enough of an impression to have become suspects in everything from the St. Valentine Day's Massacre to the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh's baby
