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Jews And Punk Rock
There exists a long-standing and well-documented relationship between Jews and punk rock. This includes multiple prominent Jewish musicians, Promoter (entertainment), promoters, and Music executive, label executives who were involved in the development of punk in the 1970s and 1980s, the continued presence of prominent Jewish artists and personalities in the genre in the modern era, a small but noteworthy punk rock scene in Israel, and a more recent loose proto-scene of explicitly Jewish-themed punk bands and artists. Jewish musicians in mainstream punk As early as the 1970s, musicians of Jewish descent played a prominent role in the development of punk rock, particularly in the New York City, New York scene. A notable example was proto-punk band The Dictators, whose members Ross the Boss, Ross "The Boss" Friedman, Andy Shernoff, Richard Manitoba, "Handsome Dick" Manitoba (born Richard Blum), and Mark Mendoza, Mark "The Animal" Mendoza (born Mark Glickman) were Jewish. Similar ...
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Jews
Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of historical History of ancient Israel and Judah, Israel and Judah. Jewish ethnicity, nationhood, and religion are strongly interrelated, "Historically, the religious and ethnic dimensions of Jewish identity have been closely interwoven. In fact, so closely bound are they, that the traditional Jewish lexicon hardly distinguishes between the two concepts. Jewish religious practice, by definition, was observed exclusively by the Jewish people, and notions of Jewish peoplehood, nation, and community were suffused with faith in the Jewish God, ...
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