The unique story of a radical Jew and a Jewish radical from his time in a DP Camp in Austria to his coming to America in 1946 and growing up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to his activism in the radical 1960s to making his mark in Boston's literary, academic, political, and business circles.
The unique story of a radical Jew and a Jewish radical from his time in a DP Camp in Austria to his coming to America in 1946 and growing up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to his activism in the radical 1960s to making his mark in Boston's literary, academic, political, and business circles.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Jack Nusan Porter founded the Jewish Student Movement in the 1960s and was editor of the classic movement anthology Jewish Radicalism. He is currently an associate of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University and a former associate of Harvard¿s Ukrainian Research Institute. His run for US Congress in the 12th District of Massachusetts was the subject of a profile in an April 2012 issue of ¿Talk of the Town¿ in The New Yorker. In 2015, he was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his work in the prediction and eradication of genocide.
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Acknowledgments Preface Part One: 1946-1963 Coming to America 1. From Maniewicze to Milwaukee the Making of a Writer/Activist 2. Milwaukee in the 1940s and 1950s / Diary, 1959 3. LA in the 1950s and 1960s 4. Habonim/Dror, 1956-1964 5. Israel, 1962-1963 / Diary, 1963 6. Golda and Me Part Two: 1962-1971 The Radical Years 1. University of Wisconsin Milwaukee: Becoming an Activist/Intellectual, 1963-1967; the Milwaukee Riots and Father Groppi; the Beginning of the Counterculture for Me; Hippies, Acid Trips, and Communes 2. Activism Continued, 1967-1971: The 1968 Chicago Convention Riot; the Chicago 8 Rrial; My Relationship to Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Paul Krasner, and Lee Weiner; the Black Student Sit-In at NYU; the Founding of the Radical Jewish Student Movement; the 1960s (Civil Rights, Hippies, Grass, Acid, the Israeli-Arab Six-Day War, Vietnam, Woodstock) 3. My Days and Nights in the Jewish Defense League 4. Northwestern: The Making of a Sociologist 5. Academic Follies 6. Reunions Part Three: 1971-1991 The Transitional Years 1. My Grove Press Days 2. My Nazi-Hunting Days 3. My Native American Days and Nights (Sun Dances, Sweat Lodges, Dealing with Death) 4. Marriage and Settling Down / The Almuly Family / A Jittery Decade, the 1970s the First Half of the Radical Decade; the Second Half We Grow Up, Settle Down, and Get Married 5. The Death of a Father 6. The Founding of the IAGS/International Association of Genocide Scholars / Trips to Sarajevo, Iraq, and Other Zones of Conflict 7. A Jew at the Ukrainian Institute 8. No Tenure: The Switch to Real Estate: Hello, Harold Brown and Other Billionaires 9. The Landlord: Dealing with Weirdoes (Crazy Tenants), Wise Guys (Italian, Russian, African American), and Community Organizers (Chuck Turner, Mel King, Ray Flynn) Part Four: 1991-2020 The Stabilizing Years 1. The Death of My Mother 2. Running for Office Skakes, Fitzie, and Other Kennedys 3. The New Yorker Article 4. The Lost, Confused, and Yet Somehow Productive Years of 1990-2010 (Divorce, Stress the Mallory-Weiss Syndrome Death of Second Wife, Alienation from Family yet Traveling the World Lecturing on Genocide and Its Prevention) 5. Rabbi in Paradise ( Key West Rabbi ) 6. Finding Love Again, with Raya, 2011-2017 7. Back to Harvard and Stability, 2011-2020 Renewed Productivity, Especially with Help from World-Famed Designer and Cousin Allen Porter, Support from My Mentor and Genocide Guide Greg Stanton, and Spiritual and Communal Support from My Sephardic Shul) 8. Toward the Future / Miracles / Mormons / Mahayana Meditation / Finding Peace and Love Again Glossary of Terms Appendix My Contribution to Knowledge Famous People I Have Met or Who Have Influenced Me Jack Nusan Porter s Family Tree Sources and Permissions About the Author
Acknowledgments Preface Part One: 1946-1963 Coming to America 1. From Maniewicze to Milwaukee the Making of a Writer/Activist 2. Milwaukee in the 1940s and 1950s / Diary, 1959 3. LA in the 1950s and 1960s 4. Habonim/Dror, 1956-1964 5. Israel, 1962-1963 / Diary, 1963 6. Golda and Me Part Two: 1962-1971 The Radical Years 1. University of Wisconsin Milwaukee: Becoming an Activist/Intellectual, 1963-1967; the Milwaukee Riots and Father Groppi; the Beginning of the Counterculture for Me; Hippies, Acid Trips, and Communes 2. Activism Continued, 1967-1971: The 1968 Chicago Convention Riot; the Chicago 8 Rrial; My Relationship to Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Paul Krasner, and Lee Weiner; the Black Student Sit-In at NYU; the Founding of the Radical Jewish Student Movement; the 1960s (Civil Rights, Hippies, Grass, Acid, the Israeli-Arab Six-Day War, Vietnam, Woodstock) 3. My Days and Nights in the Jewish Defense League 4. Northwestern: The Making of a Sociologist 5. Academic Follies 6. Reunions Part Three: 1971-1991 The Transitional Years 1. My Grove Press Days 2. My Nazi-Hunting Days 3. My Native American Days and Nights (Sun Dances, Sweat Lodges, Dealing with Death) 4. Marriage and Settling Down / The Almuly Family / A Jittery Decade, the 1970s the First Half of the Radical Decade; the Second Half We Grow Up, Settle Down, and Get Married 5. The Death of a Father 6. The Founding of the IAGS/International Association of Genocide Scholars / Trips to Sarajevo, Iraq, and Other Zones of Conflict 7. A Jew at the Ukrainian Institute 8. No Tenure: The Switch to Real Estate: Hello, Harold Brown and Other Billionaires 9. The Landlord: Dealing with Weirdoes (Crazy Tenants), Wise Guys (Italian, Russian, African American), and Community Organizers (Chuck Turner, Mel King, Ray Flynn) Part Four: 1991-2020 The Stabilizing Years 1. The Death of My Mother 2. Running for Office Skakes, Fitzie, and Other Kennedys 3. The New Yorker Article 4. The Lost, Confused, and Yet Somehow Productive Years of 1990-2010 (Divorce, Stress the Mallory-Weiss Syndrome Death of Second Wife, Alienation from Family yet Traveling the World Lecturing on Genocide and Its Prevention) 5. Rabbi in Paradise ( Key West Rabbi ) 6. Finding Love Again, with Raya, 2011-2017 7. Back to Harvard and Stability, 2011-2020 Renewed Productivity, Especially with Help from World-Famed Designer and Cousin Allen Porter, Support from My Mentor and Genocide Guide Greg Stanton, and Spiritual and Communal Support from My Sephardic Shul) 8. Toward the Future / Miracles / Mormons / Mahayana Meditation / Finding Peace and Love Again Glossary of Terms Appendix My Contribution to Knowledge Famous People I Have Met or Who Have Influenced Me Jack Nusan Porter s Family Tree Sources and Permissions About the Author
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