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This is a portrait of Rabbi Albert Pappenheim of Ohavay Zion Synagogue.

In this issue of The Kentucky Kernel, the student-run newspaper for the University of Kentucky, is an advertisement for Phillip Gall & Son on the right-hand side of the page. The advertisement promises a discount to those belonging to University of…

This is a floor plan commissioned by Phil Rosenberg in 1947 for a store building designed by Robert McMeekin's architecture company.

This podcast features a discussion of the history of Jewish Summer Camp and how Camp Shalom has been beneficial to Lexington, Kentucky.

On page 41 of Guide to Civilian Organizations, Paducah and McCracken County, Kentucky is a description of Paducah Federate Jewish Charities. The listing details on the organization's membership requirements and qualifications, committee members, its…

This image features several Ohavay Zion Synagogue members gathering within a room at the original Synagogue location on Maxwell Street while several men look over construction plans for the congregation's next location at Edgewater Court. Three of…

A PowerPoint that briefly details what oral history is and introduces the topic of Jewish Kentucky. It features a few examples of prominent members of the Jewish Kentucky community and contains examples of oral history from an interview with Jeff…

Oprah Winfrey interviews Holocaust survivor and author of Night, Elie Wiesel, at Auschwitz, the concentration camp during World War II.

Members of Ohavay Zion Synagogue's Sisterhood board pose together. Identifiable members include Esther Moskovitz (front left), Martha Steinberg (front center), Ellen Moskowitz (front right), Helen Levy (back center left), and Bernice Herman (back…

This is an image of the front of the Sanctuary of Ohavay Zion Synagogue (OZS) when it was located on Maxwell Street.