Annual Meeting 2017

JHSD President, Dan Kristol, chairs the Annual Meeting.

Archivist, Gail Pietrzyk, reports on the past year.

Past President Roger Levy (right) presents President Dan Kristol with a Certificate of Appreciation as he concludes his tenure.

Marty Mand speaks about notable DuPonters in the Jewish Community

Dr. Roger Horowitz shares stories from the Hagley collections

Amrys Williams shares items from the Hagley collections with the audience.

We enjoyed the opportunity to meet in the Soda House.

April 27, 2017April 28, 2017

Remembering Dear Mollye and the Delaware Jewish Community’s Greatest Generation

The JHSD is pleased to be presenting Remembering Dear Mollye and the Delaware Jewish Community’s GREATEST GENERATION at Temple Beth El on Sunday, April 30. May is Jewish American Heritage Month and we will start it off with a tribute to the World War II heroes from Delaware.

Jewish Delawareans Killed in Action - Jewish War Veterans Department of Delaware memorial at Siegel JCC — Jewish Delawareans Killed in Action – Jewish War Veterans Department of Delaware memorial at Siegel JCC

March 9, 2017March 24, 2017

Hagley, Business History and the Jewish Community

The Jewish Historical Society of Delaware will hold its Annual Meeting on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 2 PM. The program, "Hagley, Business History and the Jewish Community" will be presented by Marty Mand and Dr. Roger Horowitz, director of The Center for the History of Business, Technology and Society at Hagley Museum and Library. The event will be held at the Soda House, Hagley Museum and Library 298 Buck Road, Wilmington, DE 19807. — The Jewish Historical Society of Delaware will hold its Annual Meeting on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 2 PM. The program, “Hagley, Business History and the Jewish Community” will be presented by Marty Mand and Dr. Roger Horowitz, director of The Center for the History of Business, Technology and Society at Hagley Museum and Library.
The event will be held at the Soda House, Hagley Museum and Library, 298 Buck Road, Wilmington, DE 19807.

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February 15, 2017March 24, 2017

Teaching the Holocaust

Space is still available for this workshop. please reserve a space today.

The Delaware Historical Society
and the Jewish Historical Society of Delaware presents

Teaching the HOLOCAUST
Echoes and Reflections

Saturday, March 18, 2017
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Copeland Room I Delaware History Museum
504 N. Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Light snacks and refreshments provided | Lunch on own

Stimulate student engagement, critical thinking skills, and an understanding of the relevance of the Holocaust through workshop exercises.

Every participant receives a free, comprehensive Teacher’s Resource Guide.

Aligns with National Standards.
Professional credits available through the Delaware Teacher Center.
Registration required rfay@dehistory.org or 302-295-2388, for more information. dehistory.org

Echoes and Reflections is a comprehensive Holocaust Education program that delivers professional development and a rich array of resources for middle and high school teachers.

Jewish Historical Society of Delaware