Hands-on and Head-first into History: Interview with YIVO Archives Intern Lana Adler
Lana Adler, a recent graduate of Hamilton College, is assisting Acquisitions Archivist Leo Greenbaum in the YIVO Archives. Editor Roberta Newman interviewed her recently about her experiences as an intern. Read more…
From the Pages of Yedies by Roberta Newman
As the end of World War II drew near, attention began to shift to what might immediately follow in the postwar era. While the full magnitude of the destruction of Jewish life in Europe was still beyond the grasp of most observers, it was clear to those who were planning for the future that massive resources would need to be marshaled to care for survivors of Nazi genocide. Read more… Continue reading Yedies fun YIVO / News from YIVO
Click Here Here to Read: A Point of View: Grand Central, the world’s loveliest station: Historian David Cannadine charts the fall and rise of the architectural gem in the centre of New York, and a symbol of America’s gilded age on the BBC News Website on February 8, 2013.
Let there be light: Grand Central Station in 1930 (Getty Images).
Click Here to Read: Helping patients heal through the arts By Amanda Gardner on the CNN website on July 5, 2013.
Max Chavez, a University of New Mexico Hospital cancer patient, and his wife, Beth, work on art projects. Chavez makes greeting cards and says the art projects give him “something to do creatively that I wasn’t doing because I was pretty depressed.”
