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This poster board was created by Leslie Davis and RyAnn Schoenbachler. The information and quotes on the poster are from an interview conducted by Carol Ely on May 10, 2017. This poster was presented at the Kentucky Jewish History Symposium in April…

Joshua Wirtschafter playing a violin at Temple Adath Israel in Lexington, Kentucky on November 14, 2015 during the Wirtschafter Installation.

From left to right, Joshua Wirtschafter, Rabbi David Wirtschafter, and Benjamin Wirtschafter at the Wirtschafter installation on November 14, 2014 at Temple Adath Israel in Lexington, Kentucky.

This is a PowerPoint that briefly outlines the history of Jews in England throughout the Middle Ages and the English Renaissance. The lesson also covers some stereotypes and how they were used in propaganda.

Judy Tiell discusses her family history and the early influences on her Jewish identity. She talks about her education and career as a social worker. She talks about how she came to Louisville to work for the Jewish Social Service Agency (now called…

This is a poster board created by Breanna Shoemaker and Madison Cissell. The information and quotes on the poster are from an interview conducted by Janice Crane on December 1, 2015.

Judy Saxe discusses her family history. She discusses her and her family's relationship to Judaism. Both her father and her grandfather were rabbis. Judy Saxe examines her family customs of keeping kosher and Shabbat practices.

Judy Saxe…

This is an image of Julius Rosenberg, fondly referred to as "Uncle" by children growing up in Ohavay Zion Synagogue as he had no children of his own. Julius' brothers are Harry and Charles Rosenberg.

In the upper right-hand corner is an advertisement for JustRight Tailoring Co. in Lexington, Kentucky.

The second advertisement on this page is for Justright Tailoring Co.