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Jewish Genealogical Society meeting Sunday Feb. 21 at 2 PM
From the Spanish Inquisition to the Present: A Search for Jewish Roots, presented by Genie Milgrom
Genie Milgrom will discuss her unparalleled work of genealogy, documenting an unbroken maternal lineage back to 1480in Pre-Inquisition Spain and Portugal. Born in Havana, Cuba, to a Roman Catholic family of Spanish ancestry, Genie wasalways interested in her family genealogy, but when she learned of…
The Molly Picon Story, Part 6: “Isn’t She Wonderful?”
With this post, we wrap up Sarah Ganton’s series on Molly Picon, for decades a household name in Yiddish theater and vaudeville, then a Broadway star and performer with the USO, then a radio personality. We’re very fortunate to have a rich record of her life through the archives of the American Jewish Historic Society, one of the five partners of the Center of Jewish…
Upcoming Programs at the Center
Sunday, May 17, 2 pm Holly Golightly Was a Nice Jewish Girl: Our Ancestors Reinvented
Lecture
Presented by Jewish Genealogical Society
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Monday, May 18, 7 pm A Wing and a Prayer: A Secret Operation to Prevent a Second Holocaust
Film & Panel Discussion
Presented by American Jewish Historical Society
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