Reminder: The Center closes at 2pm today (Wednesday) and will remain closed on Thursday in observance of Shemini Atzeret and Friday in observance of Simchat Torah. We will reopen on Sunday, October 23rd. 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…
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
The American Jewish Historical Society is home to the Archive of the American Soviet…
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…