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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
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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