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An understanding of intergenerational trauma Stars of David Interested in Your

brimming with illuminations and courage By Nate Bloom, Contributing Columnist Family’s History?

Editor’s note: Persons in BOLD CAPS are deemed by Nate Bloom to be Jewish
for the purpose of the column. Persons identified as Jewish have at least one Jew-
ish parent and were not raised in a faith other than Judaism – and don’t identify
by freeing itself from being a strict with a faith other than Judaism as an adult. Converts to Judaism, of course, are Nate Bloom (see column at left) has become a family history expert in 10
chronology. She chooses to jump back also identified as Jewish. years of doing his celebrity column, and he has expert friends who can help
and forth in time in order to orchestrate when called on. Most family history experts charge $1,000 or more to do a
scenes that have, when juxtaposed, Hebrews on the Gridiron Streaming Catch-Up full family-tree search. However, Bloom knows that most people want to start
enhanced reverberations. Her poetic Here are the Jewish players on a Na- The Trial of the Chicago 7, an original with a limited search of one family line.
prose also has a quality of reverbera- tional Football League team roster as Netflix film, began streaming on Octo-
tion. of September 28 (main source: my ber 16. It opened in a few theaters on So here’s the deal:
This is more than one person’s friends at Jewish Sports Review mag- September 28 (to be “Oscar eligible”)
memoir. It is the pursuit of a larger, azine): JORDAN DANGERFIELD, and has received mostly great reviews. Write Bloom at nteibloom@aol.com and enclose a phone number.
more fully shareable understanding 30, Pittsburgh, (back-up) strong safety. It will get Oscar nominations. The film Nate will then contact you about starting a limited search. If that
of intergenerational trauma brimming This five-year veteran is of Ethiopian was directed and written by AARON
with illuminations and courage. Jewish background. NATE EBNER, SORKIN, 59. In 1968, the Vietnam goes well, additional and more extensive searches are possible.
Philip K. Jason is Professor Emeritus 32, New York Giants, (reserve) strong War was raging and Chicago’s Mayor The first search fee is no more than $100. No upfront cost. Also,
of English from the United States Na- safety and on special teams. For his Daley was determined that no demon- several of this newspaper’s readers have asked Bloom to locate
val Academy. He reviews regularly for first eight seasons he played for New strators would get near the site of the
the Washington Independent Review England, often contributing to the Pa- Democratic National Convention. The friends and family members from their past, and that’s worked out
of Books, Southern Literary Review, triots’ many Super Bowl wins. He police got carte blanche to beat and/ great for them. So contact him about this as well.
other publications and the Jewish Book signed with New York in the off-sea- or arrest anti-war demonstrators. All
Council. Please visit Phil’s website at son. JULIAN EDELMAN, 34, New this was later called “a police riot” by
www.philjason.wordpress.com. England, wide receiver. This future a blue-ribbon, non-partisan commis- 23. Like The Trial of the Chicago 7, it people whom they mistake for gods.
Hall of Fame wide receiver doesn’t sion. Nonetheless, the Nixon Justice got great reviews. RASHIDA JONES, JOSH BRENER, 36 (Silicon Valley),
seem to be slowing down. As I’ve not- Dept. made the political decision to 44, co-stars as a wife who suspects her voices one of the Mighty Ones. Much
ed before, Edelman had only one Jew- charge (1969) a group of anti-war fig- husband (Marlon Wayans) is cheat- different is A Teacher, a nine-episode
ish great-grandparent. It’s unclear if he ures with conspiracy to riot. Here are ing. Jones’ father (Bill Murray) insists mini-series that begins streaming on
has formally converted to Judaism, but some Jewish sidelights: (1) Three of they investigate. The supporting cast Hulu on Tuesday, November 10. Basic
he identifies as Jewish in a religious the defendants were Jewish: ABBIE includes JENNY SLATE, 38, and plot: Claire (Rooney Mara), a popular
sense and in a “community solidarity” HOFFMAN (SACHA BARON CO- BARBARA BAIN, 89. high school teacher, enters into an affair
way. Recent examples: raising money HEN, 48), JERRY RUBIN and LEE Look Ahead with a handsome senior and their lives
for Tree of Life shooting victims and WEINER (NOAH ROBBINS, 30). The Mighty Ones is a child-friendly “explode” when the affair becomes
Quickly Locate all of your favorite Jewish publicly reaching out last July to a (2) The main defense lawyers, WIL- animated series that begins streaming known. ASHLEY ZUKERMAN, 36,
organizations, clubs and service providers online. player who posted something antise- LIAM KUNSTLER and LEONARD on Hulu and Peacock TV on Mon- plays Claire’s supportive and loving
mitic. The Christian Science Monitor WEINGLASS (BEN SHENKMAN, day, November 9. It follows the fun husband. The series was written and di-
JFEDSRQ.org/Directory called Edelman’s response “A master 51), were Jewish. The trial judge, adventures of a group of creatures: a rected by HANNAH FIDELL, 34. Her
class on how to handle hate.” AN-
JULIUS HOFFMAN, was Jewish. (3)
mother is LINDA GREENHOUSE,
rock, a strawberry, a stick and a leaf.
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was Judge Hoffman’s illegitimate son.
ning legal correspondent.
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Harvard grad had a good 2019 season. He was more serious when he cried out
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