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Why small town Jews buried their dead in big cities — and what those journeys reveal today
In rural America, Jewish burial often meant long journeys to city cemeteries — even as towns kept vigil at home.
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How Eastern Europe’s Jews celebrated a merry ‘nitl’ Christmas
Call me a softie, but I love a traditional Christmas Eve. If you don’t find me eating Chinese food and watching a movie, I ...
A new book recalls the “The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906,” when immigrants fought for the separation of church and state in public schools. On a frigid winter’s day in 1906, tens of thousands of ...
I have in the past received funding from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, the ACLS, and the National Endowment for the ...
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