Writing Contest Now Open
Your writing could be selected to appear in the Center for Jewish History’s March 2012 custom issue with the Jewish Week, a publication that will reach some 85,000 people.
To enter the contest, draw on your own experience and write a response to the following:
“The themes from Jewish history combine the wide-ranging facts of creativity and courage, and of…
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by Zachary Levine, Assisant Curator and Jacob Wisse, Director, Yeshiva University Museum, one of five partners of the Center for Jewish History
A series of new textiles, commissioned from New York-based artist Mark Podwal for Prague’s celebrated Altneuschul (Old-New Synagogue), is the focus of an exhibition at Yeshiva University Museum, Old and the New (November 27, 2011–January 15, 2012). The oldest…
Reminder: The Center will be closed on Thursday (11/24) and Friday (11/25) for Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Sunday, November 27th. Be sure to visit us on Sunday to see our exhibitions currently on view or to visit our reading room and genealogy institute. 15 West 16th St., btwn 5th and 6th Aves. Click here to…