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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 588

Arthur Miller

FILE - In this June 29, 1956 file photo, actress Marilyn Monroe, left, and playwright Arthur Miller embrace on the lawn of Miller's home in Roxbury, Conn., several hours before they were married in White Plains, New York. (AP Photo, File)
April 22, 2023, 2:40 am
The rags-to-riches story of Arthur Miller, Pulitzer-winning son of Jewish immigrants
A new biography by John Lahr in Yale’s Jewish Lives Series tracks the successes (and many failures) of a beloved American writer whose tragic characters were inspired by his life
By JP O’ Malley
American actress Marilyn Monroe with her husband, playwright Arthur Miller at London Airport, 14th July 1956. Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images via JTA)
October 16, 2018, 12:48 am
Marilyn Monroe’s Jewish prayer book is being put up for auction
Siddur was used by actress after she converted to Judaism ahead of her marriage to writer Arthur Miller; bids start at $4,600
By Josefin Dolsten
'The Bed Sitting,' 1953. This rare and previously unpublished photograph is part of a series taken at the guest villa in the estate of Joseph Schenck, one of the founders of 20th Century Fox. (© The Archives LLC / Iconic Images)
May 29, 2018, 2:00 am
Photographer’s lost trove of Marilyn Monroe photos sees daylight for first time
New portraits on display in London show a luminescent side of the iconic actress (and convert to Judaism), taken by life-long friend, business partner and confidant, Milton Greene
By Jenni Frazer
Rebecca Miller filming her father. (Inge Morath/The Igne Morath Foundation/Magnum Photos/HBO/via JTA)
March 14, 2018, 6:12 pm
Arthur Miller’s daughter made an intimate HBO documentary about her father
Premiering March 19, Rebecca Miller’s depiction of the hardened playwright’s story fills the gaps between his public and private lives
By Curt Schleier
Actors Mark Ruffalo and Danny DeVito (in his Broadway debut) in Arthur Miller's 'The Price.' (Joan Marcus)
From the WebMarch 14, 2017, 11:52 am
All-star Broadway revival of Arthur Miller play examines past’s exacting price
New York Jewish Week: ‘The Price’ raises questions about betrayal, Jewish identity and the Old World’s pull on the present
Michael Zegen, center, works those biceps in a scene from “A View from the Bridge.” (Jan Versweyveld / JTA)
January 1, 2016, 10:42 pm
From HBO to Arthur Miller, what a ‘tough guy’ actor learned from his Jewish grandma
Michael Zegen’s grandma gave him the Yiddish chops to play Bugsy Siegel on ‘Boardwalk Empire’; now he’s been cast as an Italian immigrant in ‘A View from The Bridge’ on Broadway
By Lonnie Firestone
Actors Anne Gottlieb and Jeremiah Kissel starred in an October 2015 production of Arthur Miller’s ‘Broken Glass,’ produced by Boston’s New Repertory Theatre. The production was staged in honor of the 100th anniversary of Miller’s birth on October 17, 1915. (Andrew Brilliant/NRT)
October 20, 2015, 3:17 pm
For Arthur Miller’s 100th: To Jew or not to Jew?
As theaters around the world commemorate the playwright’s 100th with performances of Miller classics, a look at the scribe’s conflicted views on Jews, Judaism and anti-Semitism
By Matt Lebovic
Bette Midler in the 1993 film 'Hocus Pocus,' a comedic twist on the Salem witch trials of 1692 (photo courtesy: Walt Disney Pictures)
October 31, 2014, 4:26 pm
More than ‘Hocus Pocus’ to Salem’s Jewish past
Biblical history and Mosaic Law permeated the lives — and deaths — of the Massachusetts Bay community which would not ‘suffer a witch to live’
By Matt Lebovic
The FBI considered Marilyn Monroe's marriage to Arthur Miller part of a political plot. (YouTube)
December 28, 2012, 8:44 pm
Monroe marriage a ‘cover-up’?
Newly released files reveal that the FBI suspected the star’s relationship with Arthur Miller was part of a conspiracy to aid American communists
By Nathan Burstein
Jewish graduates of New York City public schools have won Nobel Prizes in numbers that far exceed their tiny proportion of the overall population. (Per Thrana/MFA Norway via CC BY/Utenriksdep/Flickr.com)
December 9, 2012, 11:42 pm
New York Jews won’t stop winning Nobel Prizes
With two more accepting awards on Monday, Jews educated in the Big Apple are vastly overrepresented among winners of the world’s most prestigious honor
By Mark Schulte
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