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Nov 3, 2016 · Miriam Weinstein, the mother of the filmmakers Harvey and Bob Weinstein and an inspiration for the name of their first film company, Miramax, died on Wednesday at her home in Westport, Conn. She ...
Nov 4, 2016 · Miriam Weinstein, the mother of Hollywood powerhouse film producers Harvey and Bob Weinstein, died on Wednesday at her home in Westport, Connecticut. She was 90 and served as half of the inspiration for Miramax, the production and film distribution company created by her sons.
Nov 3, 2016 · Miriam Weinstein, Mother of Harvey and Bob Weinstein, Dies at 90. The moniker Miramax Films is a combination of her first name and her late husband's, Max. By Mike Barnes. Plus Icon.
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Nov 5, 2016 · WEINSTEIN--Miriam. wife of Max Weinstein and mother of Bob and Harvey Weinstein passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 2 at her home in Connecticut. She was born February 17, 1926 in Brooklyn,
Weinstein was born on March 19, 1952, in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens, New York City, to diamond cutter Max Weinstein (1924–1976) and his wife, Miriam (née Postel; 1926–2016). His family is Jewish, and his maternal grandparents immigrated to the United States from Poland.
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Bob Weinstein. Robert Weinstein (born October 18, 1954) is an American film producer. He is the founder and head of Dimension Films, former co-chairman of Miramax Films and The Weinstein Company (TWC), all of which he co-founded with his older brother, Harvey. He has focused on making action and horror films.
SIDELIGHTS: Miriam Weinstein's books have dealt with topics as far ranging as the history of the Yiddish language and the benefits of family togetherness at meals. In Yiddish: A Nation of Words , she explores the language that European Jews developed from Hebrew, German, and other tongues, beginning in the Middle Ages , and took with them ...
