Tag Archives: history
Performance Counts: The Baltimore Book Project
As part of our mission to preserve and interpret Maryland Jewish history, the JMM strives to promote research that sheds new light on the past. Our collections offer an important window into the Jewish experience and scholars from around the … Continue reading
When We Were the Strangers
A blog post by Executive Director Marvin Pinkert. On the eve of Valentine’s Day, 100 years ago this week, the lame duck president of the United States, William H. Taft sent a message to Congress conveying his refusal to sign … Continue reading
Tagged Chinese Exclusion Act, Dillingham Bill, history, Marvin Pinkert Leave a comment
Three Roses for Women’s History Month
A blog post by Research Historian Deb Weiner. In honor of Women’s History Month, here are profiles of three Baltimore Jewish women whose landmark accomplishments are worth recalling, culled from the JMM archives. Rose Shanis Glick came from Russia with … Continue reading
Tagged Deb Weiner, history, March, Rosalie Silber Abrams, Rose Shanis Glick, Rose Zetzer, women, Women's History Leave a comment
