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Jewish History
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Heritage: Civilization and the Jews
is the website for the PBS series by the same name. The website provides a description and lesson for each of the nine episodes, an historical time line, and more... (WNET, supported by National Endowment for the Humanities) |
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Yiddish Radio Project
preserves recordings from the golden age of Yiddish radio (1930s-50s). Online exhibits include "Yiddish melodies in Swing," the history of Yiddish radio, "Rabbi Rubin's Court of the... (Sound Portrait Productions, supported by National Endowment for the Humanities) |
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Teaching About the Holocaust
offers teachers an online workshop, teaching guide, chronology, personal histories, lessons, and other publications for teaching about the Holocaust. Online learning activities and... (Holocaust Memorial Museum) |
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A Life Apart: Hasidism in America
is a documentary on this movement within Orthodox Judaism. The Hasidic ideal is to live a hallowed life in which even the most mundane action is sanctified. Hasidim live in... (Alternative Media Information Center, supported by National Endowment for the Humanities) |
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Immigration
looks at European and Chinese immigration to the U.S., early 20th century immigration documents, 350 years of Jewish life in America, America as a religious refuge (17th century)... (Library of Congress) |
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The U.S. Recognition of the State of Israel
is a lesson plan on the history, conflicts, and U.S. involvement surrounding Israel before and after its proclamation of statehood. This lesson correlates to the National History... (National Archives and Records Administration) |
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