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The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, formerly NMAJH - Smithsonian Affiliate

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In celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, it was a joy to co-present the Jewish American Heritage Concert, produced by the Weitzman NMAJH, at The The Kennedy Center, featuring artists Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars, Susana Behar, Yoni Battat, Yosef Goldman, and a joint

In celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, it was a joy to co-present the Jewish American Heritage Concert, produced by the @weitzmanmuseum, at The @kencen, featuring artists Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars, Susana Behar, Yoni Battat, Yosef Goldman, and a joint
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🌍✨ Happy ! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the incredible impact museums have on our communities and the world. Museums preserve our past, inspire our present, and shape our future.

Join us in honoring this special day by exploring the rich history and vibrant

🌍✨ Happy #InternationalMuseumDay! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the incredible impact museums have on our communities and the world. Museums preserve our past, inspire our present, and shape our future. Join us in honoring this special day by exploring the rich history and vibrant
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DID YOU KNOW? Emma Lazarus (1849-1887), a celebrated scholar and poet, is remembered for her sonnet on the base of the Statue of Liberty, shaping American views on immigration. Her activism for immigrant rights and her work combating antisemitism continue to inspire.

Explore the

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Let Freedom Ring! Shop for limited-edition and artisan-made Jewish Americana at the Museum Store. From the Liberty Bell Mezuzah 🔔 to the Statue of Liberty Menorah 🗽, these objects blend .

Join us in celebrating with these special

Let Freedom Ring! Shop for limited-edition and artisan-made Jewish Americana at the Museum Store. From the Liberty Bell Mezuzah 🔔 to the Statue of Liberty Menorah 🗽, these objects blend #OurSharedHeritage. Join us in celebrating #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth with these special
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Today we celebrate 🇮🇱. Artist Arthur Szyk began work on this print on May 14, 1948, the day David Ben Gurion declared Israel an independent state. Szyk took six months to complete the intricately illustrated proclamation, which includes biblical and modern symbols

Today we celebrate #YomHaatzmaut 🇮🇱. Artist Arthur Szyk began work on this print on May 14, 1948, the day David Ben Gurion declared Israel an independent state. Szyk took six months to complete the intricately illustrated proclamation, which includes biblical and modern symbols
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Yom Hazikaron is Israel’s Memorial Day, dedicated to the memory of Israel’s fallen soldiers and civilian victims of terrorism.

Today, as we mark this solemn occasion, we reflect on the bravery of Jewish service members, like Jewish American Morton Prussel, whose lives were cut

Yom Hazikaron is Israel’s Memorial Day, dedicated to the memory of Israel’s fallen soldiers and civilian victims of terrorism. Today, as we mark this solemn occasion, we reflect on the bravery of Jewish service members, like Jewish American Morton Prussel, whose lives were cut
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Dive into the pages of history this ! 📚 Explore a curated selection of books that shed light on the vibrant narratives and diverse experiences of Jewish Americans. From biographies to significant historical events, discover through

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This 🕎 and 🌸, immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse stories of Jewish American, Asian American, and Jewish-Asian American life! Explore and support AAPI institutions in Philadelphia and across the nation. Join us in honoring and celebrating

This #JAHM 🕎 and #AAPIHeritageMonth 🌸, immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse stories of Jewish American, Asian American, and Jewish-Asian American life! Explore and support AAPI institutions in Philadelphia and across the nation. Join us in honoring and celebrating
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✨This , celebrate the diverse voices of America’s Jewish communities✨ From the Jews of Spanish and Portuguese origin who came from Brazil to New Amsterdam as refugees in 1654, to the inspiring culinary journeys explored by The Cooking Gene today,

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Today, on , we remember the millions of Jews murdered during the Holocaust with a renewed urgency. The October 7 terrorist attack—the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust—reminds us that the vow of “Never Again” is not just a promise of the past, but a pressing

Today, on #YomHaShoah, we remember the millions of Jews murdered during the Holocaust with a renewed urgency. The October 7 terrorist attack—the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust—reminds us that the vow of “Never Again” is not just a promise of the past, but a pressing
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This and , meet Jewish Mexican American powerhouse Claudia Romo Edelman. Among countless accomplishments, Claudia is a passionate entrepreneur who is happiest in the social impact space where she has spent the past 25 years. She founded

This #CincoDeMayo and #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, meet Jewish Mexican American powerhouse @claudiagonzalez. Among countless accomplishments, Claudia is a passionate entrepreneur who is happiest in the social impact space where she has spent the past 25 years. She founded
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🕊️ Celebrating resilience and unity—this , let’s honor the rich heritage and collective strength of Jewish Americans. Together, we rise against hate and shine a light on

📜 President Biden, excerpt from 2024 JAHM proclamation

🕊️ Celebrating resilience and unity—this #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, let’s honor the rich heritage and collective strength of Jewish Americans. Together, we rise against hate and shine a light on #OurSharedHeritage 📜 President Biden, excerpt from 2024 JAHM proclamation
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Spring is in full bloom and so is the events calendar at The Weitzman this May! In addition to all of the national JAHM events and livestreams, we have lots going on right here in Philly. Celebrate with food, film, music, good conversation, and a fun-filled

Spring is in full bloom and so is the events calendar at The Weitzman this May! In addition to all of the national JAHM events and livestreams, we have lots going on right here in Philly. Celebrate #OurSharedHeritage with food, film, music, good conversation, and a fun-filled
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Each May, we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month. The stories of American Jewish life are quintessential American stories of resilience, aspiration, imagination and determination.

Explore the resources on from Weitzman NMAJH to learn more. bit.ly/3xGlrjm

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Sending Passover wishes from The Weitzman! As we enjoy the final moments of this special holiday, we carry forward reflections on the enduring significance of freedom in our lives. Just as we began with prayers for those in captivity, today we extend our hopes for their safe

Sending Passover wishes from The Weitzman! As we enjoy the final moments of this special holiday, we carry forward reflections on the enduring significance of freedom in our lives. Just as we began with prayers for those in captivity, today we extend our hopes for their safe
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Loved seeing the awesome exhibits at Weitzman NMAJH and great Hall of Fame. Not nearly enough time on this trip to take it all in.

Loved seeing the awesome exhibits at @weitzmanmuseum and great Hall of Fame. Not nearly enough time on this trip to take it all in.
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