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NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

All We Have Standing Between Us: 250 Years of Jews and American Democracy

Welcome to All We Have Standing Between Us, presented by the American Jewish Historical Society, the Center for Jewish History, and Yeshiva University Museum. On this tour, you'll hear directly from the contributing curators who created the exhibition. Each era was co-curated by two scholarly experts who will take you through more than 250 years of pivotal moments in American Jewish history.

 

When you're done with your visit, head over to http://www.ajhs.org/democracy to listen and subscribe to the full companion podcast.

 

All We Have Standing Between Us is made possible thanks to generous funding from the Leon Levy Foundation. Additional funding provided by the Knapp Family Foundation, the Achelis and Bodman Foundation, the Atran Foundation, and Anonymous.

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Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16 Street, New York, NY, United States
All We Have Standing Between Us: 250 Years of Jews and American Democracy
  1. Welcome to All We Have Standing Between Us
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  2. Haym Salomon Bill of Exchange, 1784
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  3. Portrait of Rebecca Gratz, 1858
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  4. Portraits of the Brandon Rodrigues siblings, c. 1815
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  5. Telegram from the Solomon Family in Response to General Ulysses S. Grant’s Expulsion Order
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  6. Judah P. Benjamin and American Jews and the Slave Trade
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  7. Emma Lazarus's Manuscript Book
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  8. The Founding of the Anti-Defamation League
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  9. The Election of Franklin D. Roosevelt
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  10. The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
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  11. The Murder of the Mississippi Three
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  12. Jews and the March on Washington, 1963
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  13. The History of Commentary Magazine
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  14. Rep. Steve Israel on Finding a "Jewish Caucus"
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  15. Rep. Steve Israel Recalls the Events of 9/11
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