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1:05:56
Stories from the Archives: Objects of Mourning

This webinar features items of mourning from the our archives, including letters of condolence, coffin plates, mourning jewelry, embroidered memorials, and more from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries.

Jewish Heritage Center
1:05:39
The First American Jewish Woman Novelist: Uncovering the Story of Cora Wilburn

Cora Wilburn’s Cosella Wayne, published serially in 1860, was the first novel written and published in English by an American Jewish woman writer.

Jewish Heritage Center
56:46
Summer Haven: Jews in the Catskills During and After the Holocaust

In this talk Phil Brown examines the lives of local residents and resort owners, guests, and workers during the Holocaust and immediately after.

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