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MS 43 and MS 163 Temple Oheb Shalom

Once before I posted two related collections together and here I’m going to do it again.  We have two manuscript collections related to Oheb Shalom congregation.  Here’s a little of its history, our holdings, and some pictures, too. Temple Oheb … Continue reading

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MS 55 The Louis E. Shecter Collection

Louis E. Shecter (1901-1992) Collection n.d., 1921-1985  MS 55 Jewish Museum of Maryland  ACCESS AND PROVENANCE The Louis E. Shecter Collection was found in the collection as MS 55.  Multiple accessions have been identified as materials donated by and related to … Continue reading

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The Jewish Legion of World War I

  Post card of the First Jewish battalion of the Jewish Legion, n.d. Courtesy of Hanan Sibel. 1992.154.1   “After 36 hours continuous journey we arrived in this town [Trudo, Nova Scotia,Canada] and I gladly jumped into a bath tub … Continue reading

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