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

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From the partners’ collections: Children decorating Sukkot in Seoul, Korea

Note: Text on back of photograph: Chaplain Albert M. Diamont
Photographer: unknown
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1965
Persistent URL: digital.cjh.org/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=211008
Repository: American Jewish Historical Society
Parent Collection: National Jewish Welfare Board Records
Call Number: I-337

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