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Sapirstein Greeting Card Co. was founded in 1906 by Polish immigrant Jacob Sapirstein [4] (1885–1987), who sold cards to stores from a horse-drawn cart, American Greetings has been run by members of the family since its inception. [2] Irving Sapirstein, Jacob's oldest son, became Jacob's first partner in 1918 at age nine. Irving's brother ...
Irving I. Stone (1909 in Cleveland [1] – January 19, 2000) was an American philanthropist, businessman, and founder-chairman of American Greetings. [2] He was born to Jacob Sapirstein; [1] the stein ending, Yiddish pronunciation: " SHtein ", means "stone". [3]
A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 American supernatural slasher film written and directed by Wes Craven and produced by Robert Shaye.It is the first installment in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise and stars Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger, [6] [7] and Johnny Depp in his film debut.
Rosemary's Baby. (film) Rosemary's Baby is a 1968 American psychological horror film written and directed by Roman Polanski, based on Ira Levin 's 1967 novel. The film stars Mia Farrow as a newlywed living in Manhattan who becomes pregnant, but soon begins to suspect that her neighbors are members of a Satanic cult who are grooming her in order ...
Jacob Epstein. Sir Jacob Epstein KBE (10 November 1880 – 21 August 1959) was an American-British sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture. He was born in the United States, and moved to Europe in 1902, becoming a British subject in 1910. Early in his career, in 1912, The Pall Mall Gazette described Epstein as "a Sculptor in Revolt, who is ...
Ohr Torah Stone (OTS) (Hebrew: אור תורה סטון) is an international Modern Orthodox organization that aims to develop Jewish life, learning, and leadership. The organization is led by Rabbi Kenneth Brander. OTS was founded by Rabbi Shlomo Riskin in 1983. As of 2020, OTS included 27 educational institutions under its auspices. [1][2][3]
Jacob Sapirstein - Founder, American Greetings Corporation, greeting card manufacturer. Notes and references Grajewska Plotka (Polish) grajewo24.pl (Polish) e ...
Abe Saperstein. Abraham Michael Saperstein (Yiddish: אברהם מיכאל סאפערשטיין; July 4, 1902 – March 15, 1966) was the founder, owner and earliest coach of the Harlem Globetrotters. Saperstein was a leading figure in black basketball and baseball from the 1920s through the 1950s, primarily before those sports were racially ...