User:NearTheZoo
Appearance
In Washington, DC -- literally, near the National Zoo -- but my user name can take on different meanings in a city like this one.
I created the article Religious symbolism in the United States military, plus a few others that include:
TV
[edit]- A Touch Away (TV) (Israeli TV series)
Film
[edit]- Noodle (film) (Israeli film)
- Waiting for Godik (Israeli documentary)
- Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (American documentary)
- Tomorrow, the World (Film)
- Singing in the Dark (Film)
- Kazablan (Israeli play, film, and musical comedy)
- The Debt (2007 film) (Israeli film)
- The Yankles (Film)
Plays
[edit]Publications
[edit]- Guide for the Halakhic Minyan (Guidebook for Jewish worship)
- The Book of Lights (novel)
- The Conversion of Chaplain Cohen (novel)
Institutions/organizations
[edit]- Washington DC Jewish Community Center
- DC Minyan (Worship service)
- Bet Mishpachah (Worship service)
- Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute (DEOMI) (Military school)
- Faith and Politics Institute
- Armed Forces Chaplaincy Center
- National Museum of American Jewish Military History
- Latin American Rabbinical Seminary
Buildings/places
[edit]- Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal
- Wilson's Arch (Jerusalem)
- Congressional Prayer Room
- Rabbi Dr. I. Goldstein Synagogue
People
[edit]- William J. Boarman, 26th Public Printer of the United States
- Lazarre Seymour Simckes, Playwright and author
- Ayelet Menahemi, Film director
- Giora Godik, Theater producer
- Lester L. Westling, Jr., Episcopal Priest and Navy Chaplain
- Joel Swerdlow, Journalist, editor, and author
- Daniel Coughlin, 59th Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives (Expanded 5x from stub)
- Patrick J. Conroy, 60th Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Jack Moline, Rabbi (Expanded 5x from stub)
- Frederic Schwartz, Architect
- Joshua L. Goldberg, Rabbi and Navy Chaplain
- David Resnick, Israeli Architect
- Gilla Gerzon, Director, Haifa USO
- Fumanekile Gqiba, Former S. African Ambassador to Israel
- Herbert Tarr, rabbi and novelist
Positions
[edit]- Chaplain of the United States Senate (Expanded 5x from stub.)
- Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives (Expanded 5x from list status.)
Memorials
[edit]- Liberation (Holocaust memorial), in Liberty State Park, New Jersey
- The Rising (9-11 memorial), in Westchester County, New York
- Empty Sky (9-11 memorial), in Liberty State Park, New Jersey
- Beirut Memorial, at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Misc
[edit]- White House Hanukkah Party
- Independent minyan (Worship service category)