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With thousands of artifacts, a New Orleans museum tells of a different immigrant experience, far from the cities of the North.

Southern Jewish Museum Opens in New Orleans Southern Jewish Museum Opens in New Orleans The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience includes exhibitions, collections and programs focusing on the history and culture of Southern Jewish life. By Susanne Katz June 29, 2021, 7:49 pm Edit Courtesy of the Crosby Family Collection // The Jewish Orphans’ Home in New Orleans, circa 1915. This permanent gallery includes sacred texts, images and symbols that explore Jewish holidays, lifecycles and beliefs of Southern Jews. // Photos courtesy of the Museum of the Sou...

The product of more than three decades of effort, the institution features relics from large and small Jewish communities spread across the region

By NEW ORLEANS (JTA) - Janis Rabin's family emigrated from Poland, eventually settling in Bogalusa, Louisiana. For years, she and her relatives had

The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience is the product of more than three decades of concerted work to preserve the heritage of Southern Jewry.