Immigration Experiences in Art- The Jewish Museum

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Curriculum
Lesson

This resource was developed for elementary, middle, and high school teachers. Art is an invaluable source for the study of history and for the exploration of immigration in particular. With art drawn from The Jewish Museum’s vast collection, this online educator resource features diverse works that relate in to the topic of immigration. 

Topic
  • Jewish Peoplehood
  • Creativity and the Arts
  • Arts and Culture
  • Jewish Peoplehood
Grades
  • 3 - 12
Setting
  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Camp
  • Family Engagement

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Jewish Heritage
Collection

Resources to celebrate and learn about American Jewish culture and history.

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Painting by Charlotte Salomon showing a young girl crouching with hearts coming from her head.

Explore how music, theater, and art served as a tool for survival during the Holocaust.

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Collage of ephemera. Bernice Eisenstein, Genizot, 2014. Installation with paintings and objects in vitrine. Detail: collaged and folded edition of Felix Salten's Bambi: A Life in the Woods.

What do we do with stories from the past, and how will we use them to guide our future?

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