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Elizabeth Bronner Crane was born on September 14, 1984 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and was raised briefly in Charleston, SC though she later moved to Louisville, Kentucky. Due to the name change of her paternal grandfather at Ellis Island, she…

The information and quotes featured on this poster come from an interview with Levy conducted by Janice W. Fernheimer on August 19, 2015. This poster was presented at the Kentucky Jewish History Symposium in April 2018.

Erle Levy discusses family lineage in Lexington, Kentucky and Europe. He discusses his childhood school life in Lexington, and his childhood life in relation to Judaism and family traditions. He talks about the Jewish businesses that existed in…

Eugene DuBow was born and was raised in The Bronx in New York City. He speaks about the public schools he attended, and about how the schools redistricted as a result of WWII in case there were air raids in the city. DuBow graduated from high school…

A Newspaper from 1940's about War World II and Nazis

This image features four generations of Gall men. From left to right is Steve, Sidney, and Phillip Jacob Gall. The youngest member pictured within the center oval is Andrew Gall.

This is a poster board created by Jennifer Murray. The information and quotes featured on the poster are from an interview with Joseph conducted by Carol Ely on February 3, 2017. This poster was on display during the Kentucky Jewish History Symposium…

Fred Joseph discusses in great detail his family history and genealogy. He talks about their immigration to America from various places in Germany. He describes their history once they arrived in America, including their many accomplishments,…

This is image of the front of the sanctuary at Ohavay Zion Synagogue's previous location on Maxwell Street.

This is a photograph of Gail Cohen at her interview for the Jewish Kentucky Collection at the Louie B. Nunn Center on Tuesday, March 27th, 2018.