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This is an image from the University of Kentucky yearbook, the Kentuckyian, in 1954. The image depicts Phi Sigma Sigma sisters, highlighting the image of Sara Anne Stone. Although her name is spelled with an H on the end in the Kentuckian, this is an…

This is a photograph of Dr. Karen Petrone with her two daughters in Tustan, Ukraine.

This photograph is of Dr. Karen Petrone with her two daughters in Costa Rica.

This is a photograph of Amy Groswald on a Birthright trip to Israel. In this photograph, Groswald is riding a camel in the Negev Desert in Israel. Groswald participated on this trip in 2015 along with other students from the University of Kentucky…

Amy Groswald is making latkes for Hanukkah. During this time, Groswald served as president of the Jewish student organization, Hillel, at the University of Kentucky. As president, Groswald organizes events for Hillel members including Jewish…

This is a letter to George Schwartzman regarding Hillel events for the University of Kentucky's fall semester in 1965.

This podcast was produced as the final collaborative writing assignment for WRD 112: Writing Jewish Kentucky in Spring 2017. The podcast covers topics related to the growing Jewish population in Lexington, Kentucky. It touches on related topics such…

This podcast was produced as the final collaborative writing assignment for WRD 112: Writing Jewish Kentucky in Fall 2017. This audio essay provides a brief introduction to the history of the Jewish student organization Hillel at the University of…

This podcast was produced as the final collaborative writing assignment for WRD 112: Writing Jewish Kentucky in Fall 2017. The podcast details how feminism in Kentucky intersects with other cultural and identity-based subgroups, such as geographic…

This is a photo of Dr. Karen Petrone's daughter, Anya Slepyan, at the Havdalah service at her bat-mitzvah celebration. The event took place at the Thoroughbred Center in August 2012.