Measure of a Man (31 page)

Holocaust Museum,
197–98

Holyfield, Evander,
209–10

Holy See, the,
214

homosexuals,
46

Hope, Bob,
146

Hotel Adolphus, the,
127–29

Hotel Brickman,
125

Hungary, Hungarians,
2–3
,
9–13
,
67
,
96
,
102
,
107
,
137

I

IG Farben,
25–26

Isaac, Oscar,
215

Iskowitz, Edward Israel.
See
Cantor, Eddie

Israel,
76
,
87
,
141
,
177

Italy, Italians,
64
,
80
,
82
,
192

     
suits and,
108
,
115
,
158
,
166
,
168
,
188
,
207
,
212

J

Jackson, Michael,
206–8

Jagger, Mick,
207
,
215

James, LeBron,
159
,
209

Jedem das Seine
,
45

Jehovah’s Witnesses,
46

Jewish World
,
218

Jews, Jewish

     
faith of,
55
,
76
.
See also
Judaism

     
Holocaust and,
2
,
7–15
,
50

     
Israel and,
76
,
80–83
,
87

     
life in Pavlovo,
2–3

John Paul II (pope),
213–14

Johnson, Jimmy,
212

Judaism,
142
.
See also
Jews, Jewish

Julian, Alexander “Alex,”
167–70

K

Kantrowitz, Esther,
139

kapos
(supervisors),
15
,
18
,
26

Karan, Donna,
164–67
,
170–71
,
180
,
182–83
,
185
,
211–12

Kenneth, Malcolm,
154

Key Largo
,
145

kibbutz
,
76

Klein, Calvin,
170–71

Knick
,
The
,
215

Krakow Philharmonic,
213

L

Lansky, Meyer,
147

Late Night
,
212

Levine, Gilbert,
213–14

Lewis, Jerry,
205–6

liberation,
29
,
31
,
49
,
53
,
55–57
,
68–69
,
92
,
111
,
198

Life
magazine,
76–77

Lincoln, Abraham,
110

Lincoln Memorial, the,
110

Little Caesar
,
145

“Little Camp” of Buchenwald,
47

London, England,
151

Long, Howie,
211–12

Los Angeles, CA,
142–44
,
172
,
207
,
212

Louie (“Uncle Louie”),
96

Lucky Strike cigarettes,
120

Luhrmann, Baz,
200–1

M

Madden, John,
212

Magda (Greenfield’s friend),
74

Maguire, Tobey,
200

“Makin’ Whoopee,”
141

Manson, Charles,
180

Marcus, Stanley,
159–62

Marshall, George,
54
,
112

Martel, Ned,
187

Martin, Catherine,
200–1

Martin Greenfield Clothiers,
147
,
157
,
159
,
163
,
173
,
186
,
203
,
215

Martino, Renato Raffaele,
214

Mendel (Grünfeld family friend),
67–69

Mengele, Josef,
1
,
6–7
,
72

Menswear Designer of the Year Award,
165–67
,
172
,
174

mentally disabled persons,
46

Mercedes cars,
47
,
62–64
,
95

Mermelstein, Kalvin,
86
,
90
,
94–95
,
99–102
,
104

     
as Martin’s roommate,
106
,
109–13
,
119–20
,
124–25
,
132
,
187–88
,
199

Mermelstein, Yitzhak,
9–11

Met Ball, the,
173–74
,
201
,
211

Metropolitan Museum of Art,
174
,
210–11

Mexico,
83
,
85
,
123–29
,
132

Miller, Ben,
99–104

Mizrahi, Isaac,
171

Monowitz camp,
25
.
See also
Buna camp

Moore, Sara Jane,
180

Most Violent Year
,
A
,
215

Mukačevo,
2
,
4–5

Muselmann
inspections,
25

My Life Is in Your Hands
,
139

N

Nasser, Gamal Abdel,
177

National Design Museum,
167

Nazis,
84
,
107
,
137–38
,
140
,
164
,
192
,
197–98

     
concentration camps and,
1
,
4–5
,
17–27
,
34
,
42
,
45–52
,
57
,
68
,
112

     
German people and,
55
,
62

     
suicides of,
76

     
uniforms of,
14–15
,
25
,
28

NBC,
141
,
212
,
214

Neiman Marcus,
157–62

Neville, David,
172–72
,
212

Newman, Paul,
169–70

Newman’s Own,
170

New York City, NY,
84
,
125
,
129–30
,
195
,
216

     
fashion in,
142
,
162
,
166–67
,
171
,
194

     
Greenfield’s journey to,
87–93

     
Greenfield’s life in,
100
,
104
,
109

New York Giants,
210

New York Knicks,
210

New York Yankees,
96–97
,
105

O

Obama, Barack,
186–89

Obama, Malia,
189

Obama, Michelle,
189

Obama, Sasha,
189

O’Brien, Conan,
159
,
212

Ohrdruf camp,
54

O’Neal, Shaquille,
159
,
210

Osborn, Derrill “The Doctor,”
162

Oscars,
166

Owen, Clive,
215

P

Pacino, Al,
208
,
215

Palestine,
76
,
80–85
,
87

partisans,
22–25

Passover,
2

Patton, George S.,
52
,
54

Pavlovo, Czechoslovakia,
1
,
3
,
12
,
14
,
19–20
,
39
,
67
,
71
,
73
,
94
102
,
106
,
110–11
,
124
,
126
,
217

Pentagon, the,
186

Perchacio, Frank,
108–9

Philadelphia, PA,
84
,
158

physically disabled persons,
46

Pister, Hermann,
50–51

Pocketful of Miracles
,
145

Poconos, the,
131–32

Polcsa, Juliet,
215

Powell, Colin,
186
,
189–91

Prague,
64–65
,
69
,
72
,
89
,
106

Pressman, Freddy,
166

prisoners of war (POWs),
46
,
52

prisoner underground resistance groups,
46
,
50–52
,
80

Prohibition,
147
,
202

Public Morals
,
215–16

R

Rat Pack, the,
204–5

Reagan, Ronald,
145
,
197

Recht oder Unrecht mein Vaterland
,
45

Reddington, Raymond “Red” (character on
The Blacklist
),
214

Reese, Pee Wee,
97

Republicans,
193–94
,
197

Rizzuto, Phil,
97

Road to Perdition
,
170

Robinson, Edward G.,
145

Robinson, Jackie,
97
,
114
,
131

Rogers, Will,
139

roll call,
17–18
,
21
,
24
,
27
,
47
,
50

Rosenberg, Adolph,
106–9
,
115–16
,
141

Rosenberg, Sam,
107
,
142
,
144
,
146
,
157

Ruff, Charles,
196

Rumsfeld, Donald,
191–92

Rumsfeld, Joyce,
192

Russia, Russians,
139
,
160
,
190
,
196–97

     
Communists in,
71
,
75
,
108

     
soldiers from,
66
,
71–74
,
82–83

     
in World War II,
31
,
36
,
42
,
46
,
62

S

Saks Fifth Avenue,
162

Savile Row,
15
,
209

Scent of a Woman
,
208

Schacter, Herschel,
56
,
76
,
197–98

Schneier, Marc,
217–18

Scorsese, Marin,
147–48
,
202–3
,
215

Secret Service, the,
179–80

Selbstmord
.
See
suicide

September 11, 2001, attacks,
148
,
185–86

Shoah, the,
42
,
55
,
67
,
70
,
73
,
86
,
100
.
See also
Holocaust

Sinatra, Frank,
121
,
204

Skull and Bones,
200–1

slave labor,
21
,
26
,
46
,
55
,
60

Snider, Duke,
97

Socialists,
108

Somers, Hilda,
140

Sopranos
,
The
,
202

Soviets,
71
,
75
,
196–97

Spader, James,
214

Spielberg, Steven,
215–16

SS, the,
14
,
21–22
,
24
,
26
,
47–48
,
51–53
,
55
,
59–62