Did the Jewish Defenders of Fort McHenry...

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Post date 04/24/2014
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A blog post by Assistant Director Deborah Cardin. …

Tags Battle of Baltimore, Fort McHenry, Mendes Cohen, Samuel Etting, The A-Mazing Mendes Cohen, War of 1812

A Peek at Jewish Baltimore’s Civil War...

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Post date 06/28/2013
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A blog post by Exhibitions Intern Todd Nesson. …

Tags Aaron Friedenwald, Civil War, exhibits, Federal Hill, Fort McHenry, General Leopold Blumenberg, interns, Isaac Friedenwald, Maryland Historical Society, Passages Through the Fire, Rabbi David Einhorn, Todd Nesson

They Ate Kosher at Fort McHenry

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Post date 04/25/2012
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In honor of the 200th Anniversary of the …

Tags Dr. Deb Weiner, Fort McHenry, Generations, Mendes I. Cohen, War of 1812