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Celebrating Transgender Jews
In honor of Transgender Awareness Week, the Dorot Jewish Division celebrates transgender Jews with these inspiring stories and recommended reading.Youth Leading the WayThe Forward recently honored...
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Landsmanshaftn in New York: A Quick Online Guide
From dances and banquets to health insurance and free loan societies, landsmanshaftn helped immigrants in New York and many U.S. cities. Landsmanshaftn are Jewish community organizations of immigrants...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: December 2015
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: January 2016
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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Move over, Binge-Watching...
... because it's time for some binge-reading.It’s still the beginning of resolution season, and we suspect that some of you have vowed that this year, you’ll turn off the TV, stop looking at your...
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Voices of Holocaust Survivors: Oral Histories and Personal Narratives
The United Nations commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27.Survivors’ personal stories are a powerful primary source for learning about the Holocaust. Explore the Library’s...
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Celebrating African American Jews
With special thanks to Chava Shervington, President of the Jewish Multiracial Network.Singer/actress Nell Carter in a publicity shot fr. the Broadway revue "Black Broadway." (New York) 1980. Billy Rose...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: February 2016
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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Spring Into Public Programs: Dorot Jewish Division
Please join us for these upcoming public programs, sponsored by the Dorot Jewish Division.Events are free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.Seasoned with Song: Sacred Music of...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: March 2016
Alles Hat Seine Zeit: Rituale Gegen Das Vergessen = A Time For Everything: Rituals Against Forgetting by Felicitas Heimann-JelinekAutobiography Of A Delicatessen: Katz's by Baldomero FernandezBetween...
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Passover Resources, from the Rose Family Seder Books to the Seder Plate
From the beautiful Rose Family Seder Books to preparing a seder plate, the Library has something for everyone.Learn about the holiday of Passover through the magnificent artwork now on display in the...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: April 2016
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: May 2016
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division.Anglo-American Diplomacy and the...
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Finding Yiddish Music: A Quick Online Guide
Molly Picon. Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library. Image ID: TH-43802Use these resources to find Yiddish music online and in libraries and archives: search for sheet music, audio...
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The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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Jewish Genealogy: A Quick Online Guide
Find out how to get information about your Jewish roots. Links to vital records, Holocaust resources, name origins, and Jewish genealogy collections.Vital recordsBirth, death, immigration, census,...
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Yiddish Theater Research: A Quick Online Guide
Joseph Buloff. Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library. Image ID: 115334NYPL's comprehensive Yiddish theater collection includes hundreds of play manuscripts, published plays, sheet music,...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: October 2015
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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Recent Acquisitions in the Jewish Division: November 2015
The following titles on our Recent Acquisitions Display are just a few of our new books, which are available at the reference desk in the Dorot Jewish Division. Catalog entries for the books can be...
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