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Get Out the Vote: Jewish History and Past Elections in the Great Treasures in the Great Hall Case

By James Benjamin Nadel, Communications Outreach Associate

As the
nation prepares to head to the polls this November 8th, the American Jewish Historical Society and the Yeshiva
University Museum have developed a display of their materials that demonstrate
Jewish involvement in political elections of the past. The items included,
which span across nearly a century of American history,…

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A nurse saves steps between patients in the tenements by crossing over roofs, 1910, Archives & Special Collections, Columbia University Health Sciences, Courtesy of Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Yeshiva University Museum presents Trail of the Magic Bullet
Now on view at the Center for Jewish History

Modern medicine emerged in the second half of the 19th century, as innovative technologies…

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