From the partners’ collections: Soviet Jewry rally on Simḥat Torah

Creator: unknown
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1983
Persistent URL: digital.cjh.org/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=409240
Repository: American Jewish Historical Society
Parent Collection: American Soviet Jewry Movement Photographs I-495 Series 2: Photographs taken in USA, Israel and Western Europe
Call Number: aa-I494-b1-f2-039

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From the partners’ collections: Synagogue Hemdat Israel (Compassion of Israel), circa 1899, Haydarpasha Quarter, Istanbul

Creator/Photographer: Devon Jarvis
Medium: Color photographic print
Dimensions: 23 x 19 inches
Date: 1996
Persistent URL: digital.cjh.org/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=131915
Repository: American Sephardi Federation
Call Number: ASF TS 13
Rights Information: Copyright Joel Zack and Devon Jarvis, reproduction without permission prohibited.

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From the partners’ collections: Gertrude “Tiby” Eisen

Description: “Tiby” Eisen swings a baseball bat.
Creator: Unknown
Medium: Black and white photograph
Date: 1945
Collection: American Jewish Historical Society Photography Collection

From www.jewsinsports.org (presented by AJHS):
Eisen was an all-star in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which was portrayed so affectionately in the 1992 film A…

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