BY ROBERT A. COHN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF EMERITUS
• Published August 10, 2011
This story was originally published on Aug 10, 2011
Jewish Americans have always taken pride in the fact that according to widely held beliefs and published sources, the original Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911), founding editor and publisher of the...
BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published July 27, 2011
Most American Jews are familiar with the life and career of Louis Dembitz Brandeis, the Kentucky-born legal scholar who excelled at Harvard Law School when few Jews were admitted to that university, and who was later nominated by President Woodrow Wilson...
BY ROBERT A. COHN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF EMERITUS
• Published July 13, 2011
Welcome to "Cohnipedia," a new column suggested by Larry Levin, CEO/Publisher of the St. Louis Jewish Light, based on a funny gift I received from the staff four years ago on my 40th anniversary at the paper. In a clever parody of "Wikipedia," the Light...
