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Jewish-American Hall of Fame
   
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This virtual museum is dedicated to Jews who have contributed to American history and culture. It includes people such as Abraham Zacuto, who produced Columbus's navigational charts; Levi Strauss; Leonard Bernstein; and Barbra Streisand. It also incl ...
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http://amuseum.org/jahf/ |
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Jewish-American History on the Web
   
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Historical materials from Jewish-Americans of the 19th century. Features information on Jews in the Wild West, and the Civil War (including a database "of over 7,000 Jewish-Americans who fought during the war"). Also contains transcripts of ...
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http://www.jewish-history.com/ |
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American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS)
   
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The American Jewish Historical Society is the oldest ethnic historical organization in the U.S. The society collects archival, published, and artifactual sources depicting the religious, communal, cultural, and political life of American Jewry, and h ...
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http://www.ajhs.org/ |
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Nextbook
   
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"Nextbook is a national initiative to promote Jewish cultural literacy in new and innovative ways. ... [It] is a gateway to Jewish culture, history, and ideas for Jews and non-Jews alike." The site presents reading lists (such as "Disc ...
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http://www.nextbook.org/ |
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The Jewish History Resource Center
   
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The Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History offers a site with thousands of staff-evaluated links in many categories. Users may search by time periods, topics, resources (maps, documents, etc.), or organizations. The site receives daily updates.
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http://www.dinur.org/1.html?rsID=219 |
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Academic Guide to Jewish History
   
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Well-organized access to hundreds of Jewish historical resources. Find information gateways, encyclopedias, biographies, libraries, archives, indexes, bibliographies, full-text articles, journals, and more. Searchable and browsable. This site, a coll ...
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http://www.library.utoronto.ca/jewishhistory/ |
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YIVO Institute for Jewish Research: Online Galleries
   
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Founded in Vilna, Lithuania, the YIVO Institute is one of the foremost centers of Jewish learning. The website has several online galleries with artifacts and photographs of the Jewish Labor Bund, actress Ida Kaminska, treasures from the archives, po ...
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http://www.yivoinstitute.org/exhibits/exhibits_fr.htm |
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Entertaining America: Jews, Movies, and Broadcasting
   
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"Over the past century, the various connections between American Jews and the nation's entertainment media have generated a discussion that has been extensive, passionate, and, at times, contentious." This online exhibit explores these disc ...
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http://www.jewishmuseum.org/online/ |
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National Museum of American Jewish History
   
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Located on Philadelphia's Independence Mall, the National Museum of American Jewish History is the only American museum that is dedicated to the Jewish experience in the United States. The museum's Web site presents visually stimulating representatio ...
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http://nmajh.org/ |
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Stalin's Forgotten Zion: An Illustrated History, 1928-1996
   
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In 1934, Stalin created the Jewish Autonomous Region in the region of Birobidzhan in Siberia as a Soviet alternative to Palestine. This online version of an exhibit created for the Judah Magnes Museum uses archival photographs and multimedia to docum ...
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http://www.swarthmore.edu/Home/News/biro/ |
 
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