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Stories of Prohibition

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Jennifer

  Since the Purim Pandemonium Committee picked this year’s theme (Gin & Jews: Speakeasy Style), I have become somewhat obsessed with the Prohibition era.  I’ve watched documentaries, read books, scoured the internet and even delved into my family history.  And … Continue reading →

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A Baltimore Jewish Riot?

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Rachel

One of the most fun parts of my job involves delving into the museum’s archives to research topics related to our exhibitions and publications. Right now, I’m deep into research for a new book on the history of the Baltimore … Continue reading →

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