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דניאלה סולזמן 🎗️✡️🕎🟦🎥<p>New from Solzy at the Movies: Ben Hecht’s Theatre of Jewish Protest Revisits His Plays</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/BenHecht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenHecht</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewish</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Holocaust</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://solzyatthemovies.com/2025/03/31/ben-hechts-theatre-of-jewish-protest/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">solzyatthemovies.com/2025/03/3</span><span class="invisible">1/ben-hechts-theatre-of-jewish-protest/</span></a></p>
jackhutton 🇺🇸<p>“And the crowd of men and women shuffle up and down the aisles, up and down the streets outside. The holidays bring them all an identical gift. The holidays bring them the gift of memory.”</p><p>“Christmas Thoughts” by Ben Hecht, 1921 from American Christmas Stories edited by Connie Willis</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/americanchristmasstories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>americanchristmasstories</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/benhecht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>benhecht</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/1920s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1920s</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/christmasstories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmasstories</span></a></p>
jackhutton 🇺🇸<p>“We once lived in a world of toys. In a world of adventure. In a world of strange thoughts and weird imaginings. Adventure, thoughts and imaginings were toys like these. Yes, these toys have souls because we remember that they meant something, were something. What is it they meant or were? But we’ve forgotten that—almost.”…<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/benhecht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>benhecht</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/americanchristmsstories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>americanchristmsstories</span></a></p>
jackhutton 🇺🇸<p>What an amazing writer, what an amazing life —Ben Hecht<br>(here in 1945), Born February 28, 1894, New York City,<br>Died April 18, 1964 (aged 70)<br>Occupation Screenwriter, director, producer,novelist, playwright, journalist<br>Style Comedy, newspapers, gangster<br>Spouse(s) Marie Armstrong (m. 1915; divorced), Rose Caylor ​(m. 1926)​</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/twentiethcentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twentiethcentury</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/screenwriter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screenwriter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/newspaperman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newspaperman</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/chicago" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chicago</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/losangeles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>losangeles</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/americanhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>americanhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>israel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/benhecht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>benhecht</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>holocaust</span></a></p>
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