The Forward

100 years collecting Jewish history, 24 million artifacts and only 3 rooms to fit it in

A twisted piece of iron tells the story of a Polish man who was once among the most popular Jews in Europe. Zishe Breitbart, born in Łódź to a family of blacksmiths, joined a travelling circus and ...
The Lima News

Jewish Virtual Library digitizes Lima’s Jewish history

LIMA — The Jewish Virtual Library has recently digitized an extensive history of Lima’s Jewish community. According to Austin Reid, writer and historian based in Rochester, N.Y., the national ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Jewish Museum Milwaukee: What to know about admission, exhibits, hours if you visit

The Jewish Museum Milwaukee, 1360 N. Prospect Ave., shares the history and culture of Jewish people in Wisconsin and their connection to Jewish people in America and the world. According to the museum ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

He wrote the book on American Jewish history. Stepping back from teaching, Jonathan Sarna says he has plenty of chapters still to go.

Retiring from the classroom after 50 years in academia, every journalist’s favorite Jewish historian is enjoying a victory lap. Journalists I know joke that the only Jewish historian they ever need to ...
LAist

The story behind the Pico-Robertson mural depicting working-class Jewish history, painted by a Filipino artist

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. [Editor's note: This story is part of ...