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4
Dec
2024
He Wrote the History of Jews in Comics. Now He’s Making Jewish Comics History
10
Nov
2024
The People of the Comic Book
1
Nov
2024
From Nazis to Vietnam Protesters, Ny Exhibit Highlights History of Campus Antisemitism
1
Nov
2024
From Nazis to Vietnam Protesters, Ny Exhibit Highlights History of Campus Antisemitism
22
Oct
2024
They Wanted to Celebrate the Jewish Contributions to Comics — So They Created Their Own Comic Con
16
Oct
2024
A Full-scale Replica of Anne Frank’s Hidden Annex is Heading to New York for an Exhibition
16
Oct
2024
Exhibition Recreating Anne Frank’s Secret Annex to Open in New York
16
Oct
2024
Full-scale replica of Anne Frank’s hidden annex heads to New York for exhibition Full-scale Replica of Anne Frank’s Hidden Annex Heads to New York for Exhibition
16
Oct
2024
Immersive Replica of Anne Frank’s Secret Annex Goes to New York Exhibit
16
Oct
2024
Anne Frank The Exhibit' will open for the first time outside of Amsterdam in January Anne Frank the Exhibit' Will Open for the First Time Outside of Amsterdam in January
16
Oct
2024
Full-scale Replica of Anne Frank's Hidden Annex Coming to NYC
10
Oct
2024
JewCE Announces a Documentary Uncovering the Real-life Origin Story of Comics and Superheroes
10
Oct
2024
Online Conference to Focus on Jewish Life in Prewar Lithuania
4
Oct
2024
Jewish Comics Experience (JewCE) Announces New Trina Robbins Award for Career Achievement
30
Sep
2024
Being Alive: Mandy Patinkin Will Perform at the Wharton Center on Oct. 22
26
Sep
2024
A Teenager’s Holocaust Diary Is Changing the Way We Interact With Online Exhibitions
25
Sep
2024
Glamorous Revenge: How a Kristallnacht Survivor Got Retribution Through Comics
18
Sep
2024
‘The Hobbit’ Actor Richard Armitage Stars in ‘the Boy in the Woods,’ a Film Based on a Child’s True Story of Surviving the Holocaust
15
Sep
2024
A NYC Conference Celebrates the Cultural Creativity of Formerly Orthodox Jews
11
Sep
2024
YIVO Introduces Trendsetting Digital Exhibits for Holocaust Education
6
Sep
2024
New Center for Jewish History Exhibition On Medals and Coins Offers A Dazzling Journey Through History
24
Jul
2024
Is Marvel Erasing a Jewish Superhero?
23
Jul
2024
Israel’s Landmark Eichmann Trial Depicted in Limited-run Nyc Production
18
Jul
2024
Lubavitch Photographer Tours Manhattan’s Center for Jewish History
5
Jul
2024
Center for Jewish History & Blavatnik Archive Unveil New Exhibition
2
Jul
2024
A Jewish Teen’s Diary Recounts Pain and Resilience in a Nazi Ghetto
2
Jul
2024
Discovering Yiddish Treasures in a Glorious Italian Library
27
Jun
2024
A Month Filled with Jewish History
26
Jun
2024
New Partnership Brings Prestigious New York Exhibit to Jewish Light Readers
23
Jun
2024
In the 1940s, Jewish Scholars Planned a Museum About the World They Were Losing
17
Jun
2024
Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra
14
Jun
2024
Jewish Immigrant Men Abandoned Their Wives in Droves a Century Ago. Their Stories Are Getting a New Look
12
Jun
2024
Why a Museum on Prewar Jewish Life in Europe Was Envisioned for New York, but Never Built
10
Jun
2024
Take Flight With the Second Annual Jewish Comics Experience Convention This November!
3
Jun
2024
These Jewish films are playing at the Tribeca Film Fest, Sephardic Film Fest and Israeli Film Fest in 2024
30
May
2024
Past and Present Meet in Lithuania and Ukraine
22
May
2024
Ted Comet, Jewish communal legend and creator of NYC’s Israel parade, celebrates his 100th birthday
22
May
2024
Opera Brings to Life the Poignant Fate of the Great Yiddish Dictionary
16
May
2024
Beloved Borscht Belt entertainer Morris Katz remembered in new NYC exhibit
13
May
2024
The Bob Ross of the Borscht Belt is Finally Getting a New York City Show
9
May
2024
Skokie’s Holocaust Museum Exhibit Focuses on Kindertransport
9
May
2024
Learn About the Heroic Rescue Effort that Saved Thousands of Children During the Holocaus
5
May
2024
Turturro Receives Award at Sephardic Film Festival Opening
7
Apr
2024
How a 100-year-old Law Changed American Immigration Policy to This Day
4
Apr
2024
Race to Save Historic Record of Jewish Life Threatened by Ukraine-Russia War
3
Apr
2024
Center for Jewish History to Hold Major Symposium Confronting Fraught History of US Immigration Policy This Sunday
28
Mar
2024
A Jewish Grandmother’s Coney Island Memories Inspire a New Album by Her Composer Grandson
16
Mar
2024
How Jewish Comedians Are Helping Keep Hope Alive Post-October 7
14
Mar
2024
Is Anything Okay?
12
Mar
2024
JewCE Returns in November 2024
25
Feb
2024
A New York Yiddish Center Finds Nazis Lurking Deep Within Hamas’s Ideology
1
Feb
2024
Yeshiva University Museum Announces New Additions to Maimonides Exhibit
29
Jan
2024
Are Conspiracy Theories About Oct. 7 a New Form of Holocaust Denial? Experts Weigh in
28
Jan
2024
Empowering Jewish Identity Through Museum Tours
27
Jan
2024
CJH on WINS for Holocaust Remembrance Day
24
Jan
2024
Could Social Media Really Have Stopped the Holocaust? Scholars Say Elon Musk’s ‘fantasy Scenario’ is Far-fetched
23
Jan
2024
How the Us Saved Anne Frank and Her Family and Didn’t
16
Jan
2024
Fan Psychology: What Draws Fans Together to Gather and Celebrate?
15
Jan
2024
A Murder Victim Was Anonymous for 13 Years. Jewish Genealogists Found Her Name.
10
Jan
2024
Superheroes Triumph: Center for Jewish History Extends Comics and Pop Culture Exhibition
10
Jan
2024
Superheroes Triumph: Center for Jewish History Extends Comics and Pop Culture Exhibition
19
Dec
2023
The Rush to Save Ukraine's Precious Jewish Legacy
15
Dec
2023
Jüdische Literatur anders
13
Dec
2023
A DNA Project’s Mission: Connect Holocaust Survivors With Family They Lost
8
Dec
2023
Love Triangles and Arias Abound in This Reconstructed 1911 Yiddish Comic Operetta
7
Dec
2023
Culture, History and Art Comes Wrapped in One Vibrant Package at This Insightful Exhibition About Jewish Comic Books
7
Dec
2023
More Maimonides in Manhattan Museum
1
Dec
2023
Interview: Neil Kleid Talks Brotherhood, Betrayal, and Bar Mitzvahs in Nice Jewish Boys
22
Nov
2023
Jerusalem Biennale Comes to NYC
21
Nov
2023
Jewish Comics Experience 2023
20
Nov
2023
When is a Nose Just a Nose? A Brief History of Non-jews Playing Jews Onscreen.
20
Nov
2023
JewCE 2023 Celebrates the Influence of Jewish Culture in Comics
20
Nov
2023
3 Comic Books with a Jewish Twist From the JewCE Festival
16
Nov
2023
JewCE: ‘Canons are Made to Blow Up!’ Panel Review
15
Nov
2023
JewCE: A Convention That Teaches Comics
15
Nov
2023
Talmudic Debates, Space Bar Mitzvahs and Frank Miller’s Jewish Plans for Superman
14
Nov
2023
Historical Comic Becomes More Relevant in Light of the War in Gaza
13
Nov
2023
At a Jewish Comic Book Festival, Fans and Creators Take Time to Celebrate Joy
13
Nov
2023
Audio Clips
13
Nov
2023
The Show Must Go On: This Year’s Jerusalem Biennale Finds a Temporary Home Abroad
11
Nov
2023
JewCE!: the Jewish Comic Experience
10
Nov
2023
Arthur Szyk in Connecticut: A New Look at a 20th Century Master
10
Nov
2023
The Jewish Comics Experience Celebrates the Diversity of Jewish Narratives in Comics and Pop Culture
9
Nov
2023
JewCE Unleashes the Power Of Comics at the Center For Jewish History
9
Nov
2023
New York’s Center for Jewish History Runs a Charity Auction
7
Nov
2023
The Jewish Comics Experience Celebrates the Diversity of Jewish Narratives in Comics and Pop Culture
3
Nov
2023
Your Daily Phil
3
Nov
2023
How Superman, Captain America and a Little-known Hollywood Star Fought the Nazis
2
Nov
2023
Talking with Roy Schwartz
1
Nov
2023
Talking with Danny Fingeroth and Gemma Birnbaum
25
Oct
2023
Center for Jewish History to Highlight Jewish Contributions to Comics With Convention Next Month
25
Oct
2023
JewCE Showcases Jews’ Impact on the Comic Book Industry
24
Oct
2023
16
Oct
2023
The Center for Jewish History Reveals Lineup of Events for the Jewish Comics Experience
13
Oct
2023
At New York Comic Con, Creators and Fans Celebrate Jewish Identity
5
Oct
2023
New Exhibit Showcases Jewish Roots in Comic Books
5
Oct
2023
Language Wars: YIVO Exhibit Looks at Yiddish in Palestine Before 1948
30
Sep
2023
Fascism in America: a long history that predates Trump
29
Sep
2023
Largest Exhibition of Human Rights Advocate Arthur Szyk's Work in Northeast in Over 50 Years at Fairfield University
26
Sep
2023
Vilnius is Celebrating Its 700th Anniversary. Lithuanian Jews Are Commemorating a Darker One
19
Sep
2023
Governor Hochul Announces Comprehensive State Action to Combat Antisemitism
19
Sep
2023
Gov. Hochul Unveils New Plan to Combat Antisemitism in New York
19
Sep
2023
In New York, Lithuania’s President Honors Those Who Saved Jewish Artifacts During and After the Holocaust
17
Sep
2023
Zionism Was a Revolution, and Revolutions Have Victims - One of These Victims Was Yiddish
11
Sep
2023
How Yiddish Became a ‘Foreign Language’ in Israel Despite Being Spoken There since the 1400s
11
Sep
2023
Get a Sneak Peak at Jewce: the Museum and Laboratory of the Jewish Comics Experience
9
Sep
2023
NYC Exhibit Shows Israeli Hebrew Didn’t Kill Yiddish, It Gave It a New Nest to Live In
1
Sep
2023
Multilingual Scholar Graduates from YIVO's Yiddish Program with Unique Linguistic Goals
29
Aug
2023
Upcoming Exhibition Celebrates the Jewish Experience in Comic Books
25
Aug
2023
New Exhibit Focusing on Jewish Comics, Pop Culture Opening in New York
25
Aug
2023
Piecing Together the Past: Dive into History and Unravel Your Ancestry in Manhattan
24
Aug
2023
Superman Featured at Center for Jewish History Exhibition
24
Aug
2023
The Museum and Laboratory of the Jewish Comics Experience
10
Aug
2023
Moses Maimonides, in His Own Hand and Throughout the Ages
8
Aug
2023
Understanding the Importance of Yivo and How It’s Saving 1,000 Years of Jewish History
8
Aug
2023
How Jewish St. Louis Comic Lovers Can Join in This Weekends Jewce Festivities in NYC
1
Aug
2023
Drew Theological School Welcomes Korean DMin Students
31
Jul
2023
Mary Einstein Shapero Memorial Lecture Series Welcomes Genealogist
19
Jul
2023
At the Core of 'Oppenheimer,' a Debate about How to Be Jewish
9
Jun
2023
A New Pop Culture Convention Will Celebrate Jewish Excellence and Ideas in Comic Books
7
Jun
2023
‘The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries’ Review: From Torah Scrolls to Postage Stamps
2
Jun
2023
Jewish Comics Experience Announces Nine Awards Categories for Jewcie Awards
2
Jun
2023
JewCE Announces First-Ever Slate of Awards, Nominees, and Judges!
23
May
2023
Legacy of 12th-century Rabbi, Doctor and Thinker Moses Maimonides on Display in NY
23
May
2023
Rare Manuscripts Handwritten by Maimonides on Display at Upcoming Yeshiva University Museum Exhibit
17
May
2023
Not a Native Speaker - but Naturalized
11
May
2023
‘Jewish Life Goes on’: Djerba Jews, Supporters Show Resilience After Deadly Attack
1
May
2023
Yeshiva University to Open Maimonides Exhibit
21
Apr
2023
Manhattan Getting Millions in Federal Grants to Boost Museum Education and Research Programs
20
Apr
2023
Rare Manuscripts Handwritten by Maimonides On Display at Yeshiva University Museum
19
Apr
2023
Schneps Connects: 3,000 Years of the World’s Largest Jewish Comprehensive Archives with Professor Gavriel Rosenfeld
10
Apr
2023
What Ben Platt Learned Reading Leo Frank’s Letters
9
Apr
2023
We the People: Statue of Liberty Poem Celebrates Immigration of ‘Huddled Masses Yearning to Breathe Free’
31
Mar
2023
'The DNA Reunion Project' Helps Holocaust Survivors Find Family
29
Mar
2023
DNA Reunion Project Co-founded by Baltimore Genealogist Brings Together Lost Holocaust Families
21
Mar
2023
My Grandmother Was a 'Sherlock Holmes of Yiddish Song,' but She Couldn't Solve the Mystery of Antisemitism
14
Mar
2023
Center For Jewish History To Host 'Jewish Comics Experience' Celebrating History Of Jewish Comics And Creators
8
Mar
2023
YIVO Will Digitize a Trove of Jewish Leftist History
4
Mar
2023
March Comes in With a Roar of New Yiddish Music
13
Feb
2023
Shalom and Pass the Joint
5
Feb
2023
YIVO Digitizes Writer Chaim Grade’s Archive, a Yiddish Treasure With a Soap Opera Backstory
1
Feb
2023
GameChanger: Jennifer Mendelsohn
1
Feb
2023
https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/your-daily-phil-gideon-taylor-on-antisemitism-and-holocaust-ed-ai-and-philanthropy/
31
Jan
2023
Ancestry.com Donates 2,500 DNA Kits to Help Holocaust Survivors Find Relatives
30
Jan
2023
Episode 447 - Artificial Intelligence Comes to Family History / The Holocaust DNA Reunion Project Is Underway
29
Jan
2023
Holocaust Survivor's Crucial Documents Found on Ancestry
27
Jan
2023
The Legend of Max Weinreich
27
Jan
2023
Holocaust Survivor is Finally Reunited With the Family That Saved His Life
26
Jan
2023
A New York Celebration of Ladino Aims to Demonstrate That the Judeo-spanish Language is Very Much Alive
24
Jan
2023
7 Ways NYC is Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day
10
Jan
2023
UN Exhibit Remembers When the World Turned Its Back on Stateless Jewish Refugees
5
Jan
2023
Coming Back to Life
4
Jan
2023
Jewish Bizarre Podcast
4
Jan
2023
Illuminating the Past and Present at New York’s Center for Jewish History
15
Dec
2022
Tracing Roots of Holocaust Survivors
15
Dec
2022
70 Years After Holocaust, Dna Finds One Survivor's Family. Now, a New Project Gives Hope to Others
15
Dec
2022
Rare Hand-Drawn Menorah, Manuscripts By Maimonides Coming to New York
15
Dec
2022
A Jazz Concert Relives a Dream
9
Dec
2022
Yeshiva University Museum to Display Rare Hand-drawn Menorah From Maimonides Manuscript
30
Nov
2022
Holocaust Survivors Offered DNA Tests to Help Find Family
28
Nov
2022
These Archivists Are Sifting Through Endless Boxes of Paper to Preserve a Century of American Jewish Philanthropy
23
Nov
2022
New Exhibition Casts a Light on the Long Road to Civil Rights for European Jews
13
Nov
2022
The Paper Brigade: Rescuing Cultural Artifacts During and After WWII
9
Nov
2022
Opening on Election Day, NYC Exhibit Traces Global History of Jews’ Civil Rights
6
Nov
2022
Morocco Opens First University Campus Synagogue in Arab World
1
Nov
2022
The State of Innovation at Jewish Museums
1
Nov
2022
Mandy Patinkin Debuts Podcast About German Jews
9
Oct
2022
How the Gilded Age (the era, not the TV show) created American Jewry
6
Oct
2022
Tchotkes … in space!
30
Sep
2022
The Pandemic and Apps Are Fueling a Surge of Interest in Yiddish
29
Sep
2022
‘Yiddish is a really cool language’
27
Sep
2022
Initiatives Help Descendants of Crypto-jews Reconnect With Stolen Sephardic Heritage
25
Sep
2022
Fairfield University Professor Named President of Center for Jewish History
14
Sep
2022
Understanding Where We Come From
11
Sep
2022
Moroccan Muslims Are Reviving Jewish Heritage in Former Jewish Neighborhoods
5
Sep
2022
Cos Cob Resident Named President Of Center For Jewish Histor
29
Aug
2022
Manhattan’s Center for Jewish History Appoints New CEO and President
25
Aug
2022
The Story Of An Iconic Store
28
Jul
2022
Celebrating the Life of the Pioneering Nuclear Physicist Gertrude Goldhaber
20
Jul
2022
Zoom Program on Book About Jewish History and Heroism in Ukraine
20
Jul
2022
Event in Morocco Touts Afro-Jewish Heritage
15
Jul
2022
Leaders Gather in Morocco to Push for Greater Awareness of African Jewish Heritage
29
Jun
2022
Portraits of Holocaust Survivors Show Their Strength, Not Their Sorrow
24
Jun
2022
Yiddish Folk Song in Classical Music
14
Jun
2022
SpongeBob SquarePants Theme Song Gets Yiddish Treatment
14
Jun
2022
Signing of Rabat Appeal for Preservation of Judeo-African Heritage
30
May
2022
New New York Exhibition Features Photos Of Holocaust Survivors In America
27
May
2022
Invited to Life
11
May
2022
Is Weed the Chosen People’s Drug of Choice? These Artifacts Suggest It May Be
3
May
2022
The History of Jews and Marijuana Goes Back a Lot Farther Than You Think
1
May
2022
The Straight Dope: Yivo’s New Exhibit Is All About Jews and Weed
29
Mar
2022
What the 1950 Census Can Tell Us About Jewish Life in America
27
Mar
2022
When Women – and Jews – Were Forced Out of Sciences, This Nazi-era Pioneer Persisted
14
Mar
2022
New Jersey Exhibit Examines Lives of Holocaust Survivors After World War II, UN Response
18
Feb
2022
This Jewish Photographer was the ‘Unlikely’ Chronicler of New York’s Chinatown
15
Feb
2022
The Vanishing of the Strashun Library
14
Feb
2022
Gabriel Goldstein Appointed YU Museum Interim Director
10
Feb
2022
Muslims and Jews Unite to Speak Uncomfortable Truths
2
Feb
2022
Diving Into the Vilna Collections
13
Jan
2022
From Reverent to Raunchy, YIVO’s Vast Archives of Yiddish Life are Reunited Online
11
Jan
2022
GOP NYC Councilor Vickie Paladino Slammed for 'Painful' Comparison of Vaxx Mandate to Nazism
5
Jan
2022
YIVO Institute Makes Archives of Yiddish Life Available Online
1
Jan
2022
Barriers Arise for Descendants of Spanish Jews Seeking Right of Return
23
Dec
2021
The Holocaust Robbed Them of Their Stories; This Artist Is Bringing Them Back to Life
21
Dec
2021
She loves Jewish literature. He loves her. So he proposed in a Yiddish library.
17
Dec
2021
New Yorker Cartoonist Brings to Life Lost Yiddish Essays by European Teens of 1930s
30
Nov
2021
Yeshiva University Museum Receives NEH Planning Grant
5
Nov
2021
Museums Unite to Fight Near Record Levels of Antisemitism
3
Nov
2021
Graphic Novel Illustrates Jewish Teen Life Through Writings Once Thought Lost During World War II
26
Oct
2021
Jazz Musicians Call for Cultural Collaboration to Unite Black and Jewish Americans Against Antisemitism and Racism
21
Oct
2021
Black and Jewish Americans Unite to Talk About Fighting Antisemitism and All That Jazz
18
Oct
2021
In Vilna, Where Thousands Were Murdered, I Learned How Difficult It Is to Mourn an Absence
15
Oct
2021
Shelf-help: Librarians Are Asking How to Turn Their Archives Into Weapons Against Antisemitism
12
Oct
2021
Di Goldene Land: Yiddish Songs of the American Dream and a Bitter Reality
8
Oct
2021
Combating Antisemitism and Racism With Jazz
26
Sep
2021
New Antisemitism Forum to Feature 'unprecedented' Combination of Speakers
23
Sep
2021
How Dada Movement Influencer Man Ray Ran From the Nazis — and His Jewish Roots
23
Sep
2021
Center For Jewish History & jMUSE Present: Confronting Antisemitism
23
Sep
2021
CONFRONTING ANTISEMITISM International Symposium Announced, October 17
17
Sep
2021
The Center for Jewish History Presents MAN RAY: THE ARTIST AND HIS SHADOWS
1
Sep
2021
NEH Scholar-in-Residence To Explore 'Lost' Jewish Museums
30
Aug
2021
How a Jewish Photographer Found His True Calling in Chinatown
12
Aug
2021
The Student Who Maps Manhattan’s Old Shuls
10
Aug
2021
Author Julie Klam to Talk THE ALMOST LEGENDARY MORRIS SISTERS at the Center for Jewish History
4
Aug
2021
A 20-year-old College Student in Texas Is Mapping Every Manhattan Address That Used to Be a Synagogue
31
Jul
2021
Kindertransport Exhibit Tells Powerful, Heartbreaking-but-hopeful Story of Survival
24
Jul
2021
Mom's Hidden Childhood Scrapbook Sends Daughter on Journey Into pre-WWII Vienna
23
Jul
2021
American Swedish Institute’s Kindertransport Exhibition Reflects on Lives Saved from the Holocaust
22
Jul
2021
Minneapolis Exhibit Remembers the Children Saved from the Holocaust
12
Jul
2021
Touching the Past
16
Jun
2021
A Jewish Man, Levi Marhabi, is Being Held Hostage by Yemen’s Houthi Rebels
9
Jun
2021
Center for Jewish History Announces June Events to Focus on LGBTQ+ History
8
Jun
2021
Symposium to Explore Rich World of Jewish Children’s Literature in pre-WWII Europe
7
Jun
2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda and my German-Jewish Grandma Both Made ‘the Heights’ What It Is
1
Jun
2021
US State Department Reiterates Call for Immediate Release of Jewish Man Held Captive by Iranian-Backed Houthi Rebels in Yemen
13
May
2021
Center for Jewish History Presents Leah Garrett, Author of 'X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II'
10
May
2021
Writer Julie Metz Searches for Her Mother’s Childhood Lost to the Holocaust
8
May
2021
Researchers Reveal Impact of Jews in Development of US Opera
1
Apr
2021
Historian: Immigration Policy Excluded Survivors
1
Apr
2021
How Duolingo Created a Yiddish Course with a Secular Scholar
24
Mar
2021
Emile Bocian’s Work Chronicled the Protests and People of the Neighborhood in the 1970s and 80s
22
Mar
2021
The Right to a History Without Lies
14
Mar
2021
Jewish Communities in Gulf States Adopting More Public Profile
9
Mar
2021
Gulf Opens Door to Public Jewish Life Amid Israel Ties
9
Mar
2021
Egypt Introduces Judaism into its School Curriculum
16
Feb
2021
With Anti-Semitic Attacks Surging, the Writing of a Fifth-Grader in Prewar Poland Teaches Tolerance
10
Feb
2021
A Jewish Librarian Spied on New York Nazis in the 1930s
8
Feb
2021
Looking for a Way to Celebrate Lunar New Year?
1
Feb
2021
40 Under 40 Class Reunion: 2011-2020
18
Jan
2021
The Very NYC Back Story of a Joint Photo Exhibit by Two Museums: One Chinese and One Jewish
17
Jan
2021
Morocco becomes the second Arab country to allow an NGO to combat anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism
9
Jan
2021
How Bruce Lee’s PR Man Captured Chinatown
7
Jan
2021
Exhibition Features Never-Before-Seen Images of Chinatown
5
Jan
2021
A Nearly Forgotten Photo Archive Becomes A Vivid Exhibit Of Chinatown's Past
20
Dec
2020
Never-before-seen Images of NY Chinatown Online
30
Nov
2020
YIVO Institute Virtual Exhibition:
1
Nov
2020
UK Billionaire Donates Nearly $1m. to the Center for Jewish History
30
Oct
2020
UK’s Fourth Wealthiest Man Gifts £766,000 Archive Jewish History
30
Sep
2020
Beba’s Story Tells of Jewish Life Before the Nazis
3
Sep
2020
CJH At Home Cookbook
3
Sep
2020
ChaiFlicks is the One-Stop-Shop for Jewish Entertainment
30
Aug
2020
After 80 Years of Meetings, Will NY’s German Salon also Survive COVID-19?
27
Aug
2020
What’s So Jewish About Genealogy?
26
Aug
2020
New Project Aims to Document Covid-19’s Impact on Jewish Community
14
Aug
2020
Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, YIVO Completes its Largest-ever Yiddish Summer Program
10
Aug
2020
Center for Jewish History Receives NEH CARES and Other Relief Funds for Humanities
27
Jul
2020
Adapt and Adopt: The Evolution of Latin American Jewish Cuisine
5
Mar
2020
One Of The Best ‘Hidden’ Museums In New York Might Unearth Your Ancestors
10
Feb
2020
New Museum Exhibit Shows History of Jewish Migration to Manhattan
4
Feb
2020
Museum of Chinese in America Strive to Save Artifacts Following Five-alarm Fire
30
Dec
2019
Look Inside the New Manhattan Exhibit on Life of Poet Emma Lazarus
10
Sep
2019
A Free Russ & Daughters Exhibit Is Coming to New York's Center for Jewish History
4
Sep
2019
NY Center for Jewish History Awarded Grant from IAJGS
23
Aug
2019
How Refugee Artists Processed Their Displacement During The Nazis’ March Toward War
22
Aug
2019
US Immigration and Families: A Tale From the Holocaust Era
15
Aug
2019
Nearly turned back, a ship of Holocaust refugees got help from Eleanor Roosevelt
14
Aug
2019
Interview with Dr. Annie Polland
14
Aug
2019
Emma Lazarus And The History Behind Her Poem, 'The New Colossus'
14
Aug
2019
‘Clearly, he did not take part in our curriculum’: Historians bash Ken Cuccinelli’s revised Statue of Liberty poem
22
Jul
2019
A Gay Jewish Bullfighter From Brooklyn?
2
Jul
2019
Morocco Conference Reveals Thorny Debate On Holocaust
25
Jun
2019
The Gay Jewish Matador From Brooklyn
24
Jun
2019
The Holocaust Survivor Who Deciphered Nazi Doublespeak
18
Jun
2019
Gay Jewish Bullfighter's Brooklyn Roots
10
Jun
2019
Online 1938 Projekt Immerses Pupils in Turning-point Year for German Jews
6
Jun
2019
Of Gore and Glory: The Story of Sidney Franklin, Brooklyn’s First Gay, Jewish Bullfighter
3
Jun
2019
50 Years After Stonewall Inn, US Jewish Institutions Take Pride in LGBTQ Support
3
Jun
2019
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