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Presented by Goldstein-Goren Center for American Jewish History at New York University, in conjunction with the Center for Jewish History and the American Jewish Historical Society
Immigration Matters: Jews, Other Immigrants, and America
Sunday, March 31, 2019
11 AM
Center for Jewish History
The move towards restriction and the aftermath of the 1920s legislation left long shadows across the history of both the US and the Jews of the world. This day-long symposium examines the efforts exerted by American Jews to prevent, roll back, and resist immigration restriction. Speakers include Maddalena Mariani, Joel Perlman, Randy Storch, Libby Garland, Geraldine Gudefin, Heather Lee, Hasia Diner, and Carl Bon Tempo.
Part of: Migrations: The Making of America
Registration required: info@ajhs.org
Venue Information
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street | Manhattan
cjh.org | 212-294-8301