Jewish Arts and Entertainment

From political cartooning to the film industry to comedy to sports and beyond, Jewish artists and entertainers have used their talents to both delight audiences and make profound statements for generations. This collection highlights artists and entertainers you know well and others you may be discovering for the first time.
Presentation: Visions of Hope
Watch Gregg's presentation, Visions of Hope: The New York World's Fair 1939, on YouTube.
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Presentation: Rube Goldberg's Crazy Inventions
View Gregg's presentation to the Austin Lions Club about Rube Goldberg, on YouTube.
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Presentation: Drawn to Action, The Art of Arthur Szyk
View Gregg's presentation to the Jewish Secular Community of Cleveland about the art of Arthur Szyk.
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Presentation: Reg Manning, The Cactus Cartoonist and More
View Gregg's presentation to the Wichita Postcard Club about cartoonist Reg Manning, on YouTube.
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Presentation: Abracadabra, The Magic of Judaism
View Gregg's presentation about Jewish magicians to the American Philatelic Society, on YouTube.
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Barney Ross
Barney Ross was a Jewish championship boxer, war hero, and advocate for addiction recovery.
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Rube Goldberg
An overview of the illustrator, cartoonist, author, inventor, and sculptor who is best known for his zany inventions that imagine complex processes to complete simple tasks.
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Captain Sarah Goldstein
A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation. A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation. A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation. A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation. A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation. A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation. A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation. A brave pilot who flew dangerous missions during World War II, saving countless lives and breaking barriers for women in aviation.