A nun sits at a desk in the Dante Orphanage/School, in Concordville, Pennsylvania. She is surrounded by young children. The Dante Orphanage was established by OSIA. On the wall behind the children, there is a framed certificate from the OSIA Grand Lodge in Pennsylvania.
Created:
1957
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Women of the Young Judea Auxiliary gathered around a table. Young Judea was founded in the United States in 1909 to generate support for Zionism among young American Jews.
Created:
1915
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Young Judea Trailblazers were just one of several teams that participated in Minneapolis community inter-league play. Pictured are: Shel Stryker, Al Vorspan, Bud Helper, Ed Firestone, Irv Pinsky, Rueb Kaplan, Marsh Drucker.
Created:
1940
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A young man sits in a chair peeling potatoes while another man looks on. "Hachsharah" means "training" or "preparation" in Hebrew. Hachsharah were training farms for Jews who wished to settle in Palestine and become citizens. Harchsharah farms were located throughout Eastern Europe and the United States, funded by a variety of Zionist groups. Th...
Created:
1930
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A young man holding a chicken is standing beside some birdcages. Two ducks are standing on top of the cages, and there is a container with eggs in the foreground.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
