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This is a poster board created by Leslie Davis and Alex Rosenzweig. The information and quotes on the poster are from an interview with Schwartzman on October 22, 2015 conducted by Janice Crane. The poster was presented at the Kentucky Jewish History…

George Schwartzman discusses his birth in Buffalo, New York, and talks about his family's arrival in the U.S. He also discusses growing up in a Jewish home and how the holidays he and his family celebrated influenced him. Schwartzman speaks about the…

In the second column from the left and near the bottom is an advertisement for Goldberg's, which offers tailoring services as well as ready-to-wear to clothing such as suits and topcoats. This advertisement is included in a publication of the…

Central States Region of Hadassah Conference

Baker's father and mother immigrated from Poland and Lithuania, respectively, in the early 1900s and settled with family in the Lexington area. His father established Baker Metal in an old hemp factory in 1921. Baker attended the College of Commerce…

Harriet Rose discusses her family and her ancestry. She grew up living in Lexington, and discusses her Jewish traditions and identity growing up. She went to Sunday school every Sunday growing up and was eventually confirmed at her temple, Adath…

Harry Goller (left), who was Ohavay Zion Synagogue's Cantor, holds a Torah scroll while Rabbi Stanley Wagner (right) holds a shofar as they pose together while at Ohavay Zion Synagogue's previous location on Maxwell Street.

This is a flyer urging people to attend a Hillel event at Temple Adath Israel in Lexington, KY.

Lesson 1 Slideshow

Lesson 2 slideshow.