The Jewish Designer Who Taught Marc Chagall A new exhibit at the National gallery features the sets and costumes of Leon Bakst. The Russian designer was Marc Chagall’s teacher — and worked to hide his Jewish roots. Click here for the rest of the article...
June 18, 2013 - The Forward
Baby Names Inspired By Famous Fathers Sometimes the names of the fathers who sired future super achievers turn out to be a lot more interesting than those they bestowed on their progeny. For example, Truman Capote’s dad’s name was Archulus, Humphrey Bogart’s was Belmont, Bela Lugosi’s Istvan and Marc Chagall’s Khatskel.
June 15, 2013 - The Huffington Post