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Jewish Heritage Center
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Jewish and African American Cemeteries as Borders Uncrossed
Why do Americans tend to separate their dead along communal lines rooted in faith, race, ethnicity, or social standing? Join us for a presentation by Dr. Kami Fletcher and Dr. Allan Amanik, editors of the anthology Till Death do us Part: American Ethnic Cemeteries as Borders Uncrossed (University Press of Mississippi/Jackson, 2020).
Resources at American Ancestors
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Navigating the Digital Library & Archives at AmericanAncestors.org
Our newly redesigned Digital Library & Archives contains thousands of digitized materials from three repositories at American Ancestors and New England Historic Genealogical Society.
Jewish Heritage Center
1:14:37
Jewish Immigrants in the American Antiques Trade
In the early twentieth century, Jewish cabinetmakers from Eastern Europe played a pivotal role in the emerging market for antiques and their reproductions.