Cultural & Educational Resources

For Teachers & Educators

Jewish American Immigration Stories
Skirball Cultural Center

Lesson Plan: Breaking Down Identity Barriers (WWII and 9/11)
American Jewish Archives

Ten Stages of Genocide: Graphic Novels
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

The Rogarshevsky Family Story
Tenement Museum

Teaching Strategies
Facing History and Ourselves

Curriculum: Girls in Trouble: Stories of Women in Torah
Jewish Women’s Archive

Curriculum: Dear Editor: Letters from A Bintel Brief
Museum at Eldridge Street

Rube Goldberg Lesson Plans
Rube Goldberg Institute for Innovation & Creativity

The First 22 Volumes of the Journal “Southern Jewish History”
Southern Jewish Historical Society

Online Exhibitions

Morale-Boosting Tours: Changing Lives Through the Arts
JDC Archives

Dorot Jewish Division, NYPL Digital Collections
New York Public Library

Tenement Women: 1902
Tenement Museum

Oregon Holocaust Memorial Virtual Tour
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education

Echoes of the Maccabees: Restoring the Temple after WWII
National Museum of American Jewish Military History

The Pioneer Sportswear Icon of New York
Leo Baeck Institute

Jewish-American Hall of Fame
Skirball Museum at HUC

From Sitting Room to Soap Box: Emma Lazarus, Union Square & American Identity
American Jewish Historical Society

Library Online Exhibits
Jewish Theological Seminary

Maine Synagogues Past and Present
Maine Jewish Museum

Virtual Tour of the Core Exhibition
National Museum of American Jewish History

Generation to Generation: Family Stories Drawn from the Ruah Jewish Archives
Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives (Heinz History Center)

The Lives of an Uprooted German-Jewish Family
Leo Baeck Institute

Stitching History from the Holocaust
Jewish Museum Milwaukee

Jewish Arts & Culture

The Influence of Austrian Jewish Émigrés on the American Film Industry
Academy of Motion Pictures Museum

Zioness Defines
Zioness

Juifs d’Orient: a collaboration with Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris
American Sephardi Federation

The CANVAS Compendium: Dispatches from the New Jewish Renaissance
CANVAS

Library of Artists, Greater Boston and Beyond
Jewish Arts Collaborative

Chutzpah as Art Practice
Greensboro Contemporary Jewish Museum

PB Daily: Struggling Our Way Toward Collective Narration by Sam Cohen
Jewish Book Council

Selections from LBI’s Rare Book Collection
Leo Baeck Institute

Judaica Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Artist Spotlight: Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)
National Museum of Women in the Arts

Object of the Month
Skirball Museum at Hebrew Union College

Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights Series
Jewish Arts Collaborative

The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt
Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership

Harry Freedman on Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius
The Contemporary Jewish Museum

Highlights of the Collection
The Jewish Museum

Historical Treasures
National Library of Israel USA

Stories of Music
Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience, UCLA

Jewish Women in Turbulent Times
JDC Archives

Important Video Resources

Reboot Ideas Conversations
Reboot

The Telling Monologues
Alliance for Jewish Theatre

Video Series: Community Conversations
America250

Jewish Soldiers & Fighters in World War II
Blavatnik Archive

Jewish Music Program Recordings on Demand
Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience, UCLA

Showcase and Celebrate the Stories of Asian American Jews
LUNAR The Jewish-Asian Film Project

Looting, Loss, and Recovery: A Virtual Symposium
The Jewish Museum

Confronting Antisemitism: Archives, Libraries and Museums
jMUSE & Center for Jewish History

Jewish Life and Activities in the Upper Midwest
Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest

Operation Benjamin Soldiers
Operation Benjamin

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Lily Henley Live!

Celebrate Sephardic songs with singer-songwriter Lily Henley. Don’t miss our January 29 Secret Chord Concert, a unique reimagining of the Ladino tradition. Free for Weitzman Museum Members!

This concert also pays tribute to Flory Jagoda, a beloved figure in Sephardic music who passed away four years ago and is most popularly known for her original and widely covered Hanukkah song, Ocho Kandelikas. Learn more about the event and watch a clip of Henley here.  $20 | FREE for Weitzman Members. Click here to join today.

Grab Your Seat
The Weitzman