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Jewish Heritage Center
1:03:03
The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and An American Inheritance
Join the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center and American Inspiration for a program with Rebecca Clarren, discussing her remarkable new family history, The Cost of Free Land. An investigative journalist, Clarren explores the entangled history of her Jewish immigrant ancestors’ land in South Dakota and the Lakota who were forced off that land.
Hosted and Moderated by Rachel King
Family History Research
01:09:14
Getting Started in Lithuanian Family History Research
Genealogist James Heffernan will go over waves of Lithuanian immigration to the United States, what types of records exist, and how to get started with your Lithuanian family history research.
Jewish Heritage Center
01:03:31
“Israel Is We”: Jewish Americans and the New Nation State
In the midst of the contemporary American debate about Israel, Dr. Miriam Mora centers the historical context of the creation of a Jewish Nation State in 1948, and its impact on American Jewish identity.