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Title

Russian seder at the Hirschman YM/YWHA in Coney Island, New York

Date

04/20/1976

Description

Rabbi Ezekiel Pikus with Galina Silber (l.) and Celia Kushner, Vice -President of the Hirschman YM-YWHA (r.). The seder for newly arrived Russian immigrants was sponsored by NYANA and Project ARI (Action for Russian Immigrants).

Agency

NYANA

Subjects

New York Association for New Americans; Jews, Russian New York (State) New York; Passover; Judaism - Customs and practices

Keywords

Refugees; Jewish Holidays; Immigration; Religious Practices; Russian Jews

Format

Photograph

Creator

Photophoria/Creative Photography/Paul Bernstein

Holding Institution

YIVO

Collection

NYANA

Digital ID

nya027