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From The Mountains To The Prairie: 350 Years Of Kosher & Jewish Life In America.

Outline of Nineteen (4ft x 8ft) Exhibit Panels

Panel 1 Introduction to the AJL, Credits and Acknowledgements. Click here to view.
Panel 2 Kosher Food at the 1789 Parade Celebrating the Bill of Rights. The Seven Traditional Jewish Communities at the time of the Revolution. Click here to view.
Panel 3-5 Highlights of Communal Life in the Seven Colonial Jewish Communities.
Panel 6-12 Storyboards Describing the History of Kosher During:
  • The Gold Rush – “Kosher Diet At the Diggings” - 2 panels
  • The West – “Tradition on the Trail” - 2 panels
  • The Civil War - “Faithful to Their God and Their Cause” - 1 panel
  • The Prairie – “Kosher on the Prairie” - 2 panels
Panel 13-16 Major Food Company’s Print Ads of the Early 1900s Targeting the Jewish Consumer in Yiddish and English. Click here to view.
Panel 17-18 Outstanding Demonstrations in Defense of Adherence to Kosher Law (Detroit And San Francisco 1850s, Chicago 1906, Boston 1915, New York 1890s). “Is It Really Kosher? Defenders of the Public Trust”.
Panel 19 Audio Visual Presentation (30 min.): Classic Audio Recordings of Yiddish and English Radio Ads and Records Relating to Kosher Products. “Kosher Food - In Radio and Recording”. Click here to watch.


Sample Exhibit Panels

Exhibit Panel 1 Introduction to the AJL - Credits & Acknowledgements
Exhibit Panel 1 Introduction to the AJL - Credits & Acknowledgements

Exhibit Panel 2 Introduction to Colonial Jewish Communities
Exhibit Panel 2 Introduction to Colonial Jewish Communities

Exhibit Panels 14&15 Kosher Food Ads of the Early 1900s
Exhibit Panels 14&15 Kosher Food Ads of the Early 1900s
 
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Exhibit National Tour
Next Stop on National Tour:
Columbus, Ohio
April 12 through June 4, 2010
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