Tupac Shakur
The Secret Jewish History of Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur was murdered on this day in 1996. Deep down, was the brilliant rapper really just a nice Jewish boy who loved his mother?
The Secret Jewish History of Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur, who was gunned down in 1996, led a life of turmoil. But a new Broadway musical makes Seth Rogovoy wonder if the brilliant rapper was really just a nice Jewish boy.
FBI: Tupac Extorted by Jewish Defense League
Fifteen years after Tupac Shakur’s murder, the FBI has released documents showing that the rapper received death threats from the Jewish Defense League as part of an extortion scheme.
Abe Elenkrig and Tupac Shakur, Together At Last
Abraham Elenkrig was a trumpeter, a barber, and the bandleader of Abe Elenkrig’s Yidishe Orchestra, one of the very first outfits to record klezmer music in America. Though considered something of a secret treasure by klezmer connoisseurs, Elenkrig has never really gotten his due.
