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Lela Lyon and Friends.jpg
This is an image of University of Kentucky Hillel students Lela Lyon (center left), Amy Groswald (center right), Zachary Parise (far left) and Alex Rosenzweig (far right) as they pose for a picture during the holidays.

Scan.pdf
This is an article authored by Amy Groswald about her experiences being a Jewish student and a member of a sorority at the University of Kentucky. During her time at the University of Kentucky, Groswald was one of few Jewish members in her sorority,…

UK Hillel Sign.jpg
In 2017, the University of Kentucky' Jewish organization, Hillel, used this game board poster as part of their recruitment strategy.

tired by josephine henry.pdf
Josephine Henry, a leader in the women's suffrage movement from Versailles, KY, writes a poem to her friend, Moses Kaufman, describing feelings of tiredness.

josephine henry letter .pdf
This is a letter from Josephine Henry, an American Progressive Era women's rights leader, to Moses Kaufman, a Jewish leader in the Lexington, Kentucky community, about Henry's efforts to fight for women's rights to earn their own wages in the…

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

Morris Levy and Sons.pdf
This is an image of the exterior of Morris Levy and Sons.

02. Judaism in Shakespeare's England.pdf
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.

The Merchant of Venice Unit Plan.pdf
This is a collection of lessons focusing on Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Jewish history, and oral history.

In it students will study Shakespeare, receive a brief introduction into oral history, Jewish history, Jewish Kentucky, and conduct…

03. Oral History and Jewish Kentucky.pdf
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…
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