Israel Zangwill

The Melting-Pot, a 1909 play written by the Jewish immigrant Israel Zangwill, remains the most famous expression of immigrant assimilation into American culture.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

My late husband, Shimon Wincelberg, wrote the play based on Israel Zangwill's novel.

Another Look at the 'Psycho' Masterpiece 2011

My late husband, Shimon Wincelberg, wrote the play based on Israel Zangwill's novel.

Another Look at the 'Psycho' Masterpiece 2011

Disturbed by the anti-Semitism he found in a lot of late 19th and early 20th century literature, including “The 39 Steps,” he became inspired to revive long forgotten Yiddish literature by writers like Israel Zangwill and Amy Levy.

Meet Adrian Praetzellis, Audiobook Narrator for LibriVox.org « ResourceShelf 2010

One of nineteenth-century Britain's most famous Jews, and its most famous Jewish novelist until Israel Zangwill.

The Little Professor: 2010

The phrase was first published in 1901 by the English Zionist Israel Zangwill, curiously enough the same writer who coined “melting pot” for the United States.

The Chosen Peoples Todd Gitlin 2010

One of nineteenth-century Britain's most famous Jews, and its most famous Jewish novelist until Israel Zangwill.

Building a Library of Nineteenth-Century Religious Fiction, I: Works Currently in Print 2010

F. A. Hayek, The Constitution of Liberty Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960, 87. “a metaphor for our whole way of life” Israel Zangwill, The Melting Pot: Drama in Four Acts, act 1.

Broke Glenn Beck 2010

Edith (who married Israel Zangwill) wrote a novel, The Call (1924), which was a fictionalized version of the suffragette campaigns, with a woman scientist as heroine.

Hertha Ayrton. 2009

Heralded as a great literary discovery — compared in her day to Grace Aguilar and Emma Lazarus, hailed by Israel Zangwill and a host of other critics, and described near the end of her life as “the best Jewish sketch writer in America” — Martha Wolfenstein is today a forgotten figure in American Jewish literature.

Martha Wolfenstein. 2009