Early Twentieth Century Jewish Migration to Texas

January 26, 2023 00:52:34
Early Twentieth Century Jewish Migration to Texas
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Early Twentieth Century Jewish Migration to Texas

Jan 26 2023 | 00:52:34

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Dr. Suzanne Seriff, from the Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies presents a period of Texas history between 1907-1914 in which Jews migrated to the US through Galveston as part of an organized immigration plan to save Jews from the pogroms and Army conscription of Eastern Europe.

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