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Introducing the American Jewish Education Program

Gemma Birnbaum

December 16, 2024

Programs & Exhibits

Program Recap: Opening Doors: The Unlikely Alliance Between the Irish and the Jews in America

Rebeca Miller

December 5, 2024

History and Culture

The Moving Picture Machine Debacle

Ruby Johnstone

December 2, 2024

Differed images of balloons and floats in the parade.

History and Culture

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Archival Footage from the Kurt K. Field Film Collection

Rebeca Miller

November 27, 2024

History and Culture

Trustees of Congregation Shearith Israel Regarding Thanksgiving Day, 1847

Tamar Zeffren

November 22, 2024

Programs & Exhibits

Program Recap: At Lunch with Adam Nagourney

Rebeca Miller

November 21, 2024

Jonas Salk letter 1955

History and Culture

Dr. Jonas Salk: Inventor of the First Polio Vaccine

Rebeca Miller

November 20, 2024

Programs & Exhibits

Program Recap- Soviet Born: The Afterlives of Migration in Jewish American Fiction

Rebeca Miller

November 14, 2024

Programs & Exhibits

Program Recap: At Lunch with Dr. Suzanne Salamon

Rebeca Miller

November 6, 2024

Programs & Exhibits

Program Recap: Liberty Street

Rebeca Miller

November 4, 2024

Programs & Exhibits

Program Recap: Lessons From Henrietta Szold’s Legacy

Rebeca Miller

November 1, 2024

History and Culture

Jewish Football Players in the AJHS Collections

Tanya Elder

October 29, 2024

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