by Ilana Rossoff, Reference Services Research Intern, Center for Jewish History
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At the same time that they were coordinating post-war refugee relief in Europe, Jewish Labor Committee members began to take an active role in supporting African-American-led efforts to advocate for civil rights…
Arthur “Gramp” Roos (center) with the gardening class at Edenwald. Records of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum of the City of New York. American Jewish Historical Society.
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Portrait of a group of young men posing with oars on a dock at summer camp. Records of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum of the City of New York. American Jewish Historical Society.
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Children eating lunch at a country camp, circa 1950. National Jewish Welfare Board Records. American Jewish Historical Society.
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