
Blog post by JMM archivist Lorie Rombro. You can read more posts by Lorie here. In 1948 the United Jewish Appeal, with the help of numerous international organizations assisting in moving
Blog post by JMM archivist Lorie Rombro. You can read more posts by Lorie here. In 1948 the United Jewish Appeal, with the help of numerous international organizations assisting in moving
Article by Jennifer Vess. Originally published in Generations 2011 – 2012: Jewish Foodways Part V: Mechanization and Innovation: “He had to get more machines to keep producing.”[1] Miss parts 1-4? Start here.
Article by Jennifer Vess. Originally published in Generations 2011 – 2012: Jewish Foodways Part II: Immigration: “In the United States they would have an opportunity.”[1] Missed part I? Start here. The streets
Written by Barry Kessler. Originally published in Generations 1993, reprinted in Generations 2011 – 2012: Jewish Foodways. Part VIII: The “Madhouse” Lunch Trade Miss part 1? Start here. Awrach and Perl’s delicatessen
Written by Barry Kessler. Originally published in Generations 1993, reprinted in Generations 2011 – 2012: Jewish Foodways. Part III: Caplan’s Delicatessen Miss part 1? Start here. Harry R. Caplan’s was the longest-lived
Borden Family Collection n.d, 1895-1953 MS 203 The Jewish Museum of Maryland ACCESION AND PROVENANCE The Borden Family Collection was donated to the Jewish Museum of Maryland by Neal Borden
A few weeks ago I posted the finding aid for one of our midwife records collections. Midwife records can provide a wealth of information for genealogists and historians. The following
Family collections can take genealogy beyond the family tree. Not only can genealogists dig out familial connections, birth and death dates, but they can sometimes see objects that their ancestors
Not long ago I posted the finding aid for MS 180 the Rosa Fineberg midwife records. Midwife records are a rich resource for genealogists. Besides the expected birthdates, the books