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  • It will resist the popular demand for “the ‘rag-time’ and the sex-dances” of “the ex-African,” as Zangwill put it in the afterword to the play.

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • 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

  • This is a slightly edited version of a post that Len Zangwill published on his blog: Sustainable Writings.

    The Difference between Greenguard, Greenseal, Green Label and Green Label Plus. 2009

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Only "Ghetto Dreamers" like Zangwill can imagine that Eretz Israel will be given to the Jews with the added right of dispossessing the current inhabitants of the country.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • In a lengthy introduction (twelve pages), Zangwill praises the stories, asserting that they should serve as material for future historians.

    Hannah Barnett-Trager. 2009

  • Zangwill also takes this opportunity to examine the new political map of the Middle East, which took shape with the entry into the region of the British Empire, explaining the role of the Jewish people and their contribution to the progress and development of the region.

    Hannah Barnett-Trager. 2009

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