* " The Island Called Faulkner's ," Joel E. Helander, Guilford, CT, 1988.

Called D, the film focuses on the 19th-century Dreyfus Affair, in which one of the few Jewish members of the French Army general staff was unjustly convicted of passing secrets to the Germans and sent to Devil's Island, before finally being cleared 12 years later.

( Called both, but mostly cousins ) Joe was first seen in the second book of the series, Surprise Island.

* Bakker, Elna ( 1971 ) An Island Called California.

Author Tom Poland wrote a novel entitled Forbidden Island ... An Island Called Sapelo ( ISBN 1425992021 ).

Jewish Cuba is also the topic of her latest book, An Island Called Home: Returning to Jewish Cuba ( 2007 ).

An Island Called Home is an insider ’ s look at the quest Behar seeks to reach a better understanding of her roots as a Jewish Cuban, her place of birth.

English translations of the title include A Truly Golden Little Book, No Less Beneficial Than Entertaining, of the Best State of a Republic, and of the New Island Utopia ( literal ) and A Fruitful and Pleasant Work of the Best State of a Public Weal, and of the New Isle Called Utopia ( traditional ).

The territory consists of two atolls and 27 coral islands, of which two, West Island and Home Island, are inhabited with a total population of approximately 600.

Only Home Island and West Island are populated.

Exhibits include Hearing Room, Peak Immigration Years, the Peopling of America, Restoring a Landmark, Silent Voices, Treasures from Home, and Ellis Island Chronicles.

He continued to write humorous verse, stories and plays, including the comic operas Our Island Home ( 1870 ) and A Sensation Novel ( 1871 ), and the blank verse comedies The Princess ( 1870 ), The Palace of Truth ( 1870 ), and Pygmalion and Galatea.

* Jarvis Island Home Page Website with photos, weather, and more.

Sir John Call, member of Parliament and the Royal Society, and former chief engineer of the East India Company, stated the advantages of Norfolk Island in a proposal for colonization he put to the Home Office in August 1784: “ This Island has an Advantage not common to New Caledonia, New Holland and New Zealand by not being inhabited, so that no Injury can be done by possessing it to the rest of Mankind … there seems to be nothing wanting but Inhabitants and Cultivation to make it a delicious Residence.

Sand Island and the two Home Islets in the west and Barren Island in the east are not.

The northern arch of islets is formed by Strawn Island, Cooper Island, Aviation Island, Quail Island, Whippoorwill Island, followed in the east by Eastern Island, Papala Island, and Pelican Island, and in the south by Bird Island, Holei Island, Engineer Island, Tanager Island, Marine Island, Kaula Island, Paradise Island, and Home Island ( clockwise ).

Returning by the coast of Asia, he again sailed to the south, sojourned for three weeks at the Sandwich Islands, and on January 1, 1817 discovered New Year Island.

Returning to the office of the British colonial secretary in 1874, he submitted a set of proposals, known as the " carnarvon terms ", to settle the dispute between British Columbia and Canada over the construction of the transcontinental railroad and the Vancouver Island railroad and train bridge.

Returning to his Algerian survey, he brought it to a conclusion in 1873, when he was elected to the Bureau des Longitudes and, in the following year, was sponsored by the Académie des sciences to observe the transit of Venus from St. Paul Island in the Indian Ocean.

Returning to the U. S. he spent a few more years with his mentor, Charles McKim, working on projects such as the Rhode Island State House in Providence, Rhode Island, and serving as McKim's personal representative in Chicago during the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, for which MMW was designing several buildings.

Returning to the United States in April 1919, Smith's assignments in the next four years included duty at Norfolk, Virginia, study at the Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, and service in Washington, D. C., with the War Plans Section of the Office of Naval Operations.

Returning to Monster Island, Godzilla is repeatedly energized by mysterious bolts of lightning.

Returning to the United States, assumed command of Mare Island and was Superintendent of the United States Naval Observatory.

: Returning to its prewar mission for the defense of the Hawaiian Islands, including Midway Island ; the Marshall Islands and other Central Pacific islands

Returning home, he practiced medicine in Providence, Rhode Island until 1788, when he settled in Marietta, Ohio with other war veterans.

Returning to the United States, he assumed command on 5 April 1946, with the rank of captain, of the U. S. Naval School, General Line, Naval Base, Newport, Rhode Island.

But it should be pointed out that some of the new watering places -- Fire Island, Nantucket, Westhampton, Long Island, for example -- tend to be homogeneously Jewish.

Initially, the American Jewish Committee ( AJC ) and the National Park Service, which manages Ellis Island, objected to the use of the term in the exhibit.

* The Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, is the oldest Jewish house of worship in North America that is still standing.

* Jeff Helmreich, Orthodox women moving toward religious leadership, Friday June 6, 1997, Long Island Jewish World

Hart was born in New York City and grew up at 74 East 105th Street in Manhattan, “ a neighborhood not of carriages and hansom cabs, but of dray wagons, pushcarts, and immigrants .” He was also raised, in relative poverty, by his English-born Jewish immigrant parents in the Bronx, New York, and in the Seagate area of Brooklyn, near Coney Island.

Brighton Beach, Brooklyn and South Beach, Staten Island in New York City is an example of a large community of recent Russian and Jewish Russian immigrants.

* Dreyfus: Prisoner of Devil's Island – Music Theatre piece – Music and Lyrics by Bryan Kesselman, St Giles Cripplegate, London, November 1998 ; Part of the 9th London international Jewish Music Festival.

He grew up in a middle-class Jewish family, in Great Neck, Long Island, New York, and began performing at age nine .< ref >

In 1881, a Jewish agricultural colony was created in Sicily Island.

The three panels show the history of the Jersey Homesteads, starting with the eastern European origins of its Jewish residents, their passage through Ellis Island and making plans for the community in Roosevelt.

In 1824, in a precursor to modern Zionism, journalist and Utopian Mordecai Manuel Noah tried to found a Jewish homeland at Grand Island in the Niagara River, to be called Ararat, after Mount Ararat, the Biblical resting place of Noah's Ark.

* Mordecai Noah – an American playwright, diplomat, journalist, and utopian ; he tried to found a Jewish homeland at Grand Island

* Jewish Center of Island Park

From the 1940s to 1980s, it became a center of Reform and Conservative Jewish life that included the largest Reform synagogue on Long Island ( Temple Israel ).

President George Washington remembered the Jewish contribution when he wrote to the Sephardic congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, in a letter dated August 17, 1790:

Responding to the plight of Jewish women and girls from Eastern Europe, the NCJW created its Department of Immigrant Aid to assist and protect female immigrants from the time of their arrival at Ellis Island until their settlement at their final destination.

Due to its relatively high percentage of Jewish inhabitants ( 38. 5 per cent in 1923, i. e. before the Holocaust ), Leopoldstadt gained the nickname Mazzesinsel (" Matzoh Island ").

The high number of Jewish inhabitants led to the area being called Mazzesinsel (" Island of Matzo ", a type of unleavened bread ).

The museum featured an extensive collection of Jewish ceremonial objects and art and, for decades featured the 1790 correspondence between President George Washington and Moses Seixas, sexton of the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island.

Oberman published twelve books, including the award-winning Always Prayer Shawl ( 1999 ), The Shaman's Nephew ( 1999 ; short-listed for the Governor General's Award ), The Island of the Minotaur, and " Solomon and the Ant and other Jewish Folktales " ( 2006 ), ( published posthumously ).

Both born to Jewish families, Leiber came from Baltimore, Stoller from Long Island, but they met in Los Angeles in 1950, where Stoller was a freshman at Los Angeles City College while Leiber was a senior at Fairfax High.

Moreover, Heller saw the Jewish community of America becoming more integrated and less sidelined by mainstream society, and so decided not to give his protagonist a Jewish name and a Coney Island background ( as Heller himself had ).

* Long Island Jewish Medical Center