A 19th Century Prayerbook for Women A blog post by Director of Collections and Exhibits Joanna Church. To read more posts by Joanna click HERE. As often happens, I blithely signed
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Torah Mantles on a Field Trip
A blog post by Director of Collections and Exhibits Joanna Church. To read more posts by Joanna click HERE. This week, Trillion and I had the pleasure of taking some of
HENDLERS: The Velvet Kind, An Image Gallery Part 3
Article by Rachel Kassman. Originally published in Generations 2011 – 2012: Jewish Foodways. Missed the beginning? Start here. Flavors of the Month! Vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry were big business for Hendler
Digging In To The Collections: Dora Buckstein
A blog post by Director of Collections and Exhibits Joanna Church. To read more posts by Joanna click HERE. Exhibit research can be an opportunity to look more closely at some
HENDLERS: The Velvet Kind, An Image Gallery Part 2
Article by Rachel Kassman. Originally published in Generations 2011 – 2012: Jewish Foodways. Missed the beginning? Start here. What’s a Kewpie? These cherubic characters, inspired by the Roman god of desire
HENDLER’S: The Velvet Kind, An Image Gallery Part 1
Article by Rachel Kassman. Originally published in Generations 2011 – 2012: Jewish Foodways. The Hendler Creamery Company is Born Hendler’s Ice Cream was an iconic Baltimore treat for 60 years. The
An Efficiency of Seal Presses
A blog post by Collections Manager Joanna Church. To read more posts by Joanna click HERE. There are arguments to be made in favor of collecting multiple iterations of an artifact.
The Blaustein–Ben-Gurion Agreement Part VI
Written by Mark K. Bauman. Originally published in Generations 2007-2008: Maryland and Israel. Sidebar: The Remarkable Life and Career of Jacob Blaustein, Part II Missed the beginning? Start here. Blaustein became
The Blaustein–Ben-Gurion Agreement Part V
Written by Mark K. Bauman. Originally published in Generations 2007-2008: Maryland and Israel. Sidebar: The Remarkable Life and Career of Jacob Blaustein, Part I Missed the beginning? Start here. Jacob Blaustein’s
The Blaustein–Ben-Gurion Agreement Part IV
Written by Mark K. Bauman. Originally published in Generations 2007-2008: Maryland and Israel. Part IV: Reaching an Accord Missed the beginning? Start here. For their part, Blaustein and the AJComm sought