LC Subject Heading: Judaism--Customs and practices
Item 52662
Confirmation, Shaarey Tphiloh, Portland, 1938
Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1938 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 53721
Family Passover Seder, Bangor, ca. 1957
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1957 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Lesson Plan
Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12, Postsecondary
Content Area: Social Studies
This lesson presents an overview of the history of Jews in Maine and the U.S., including some of the factors that led to Jewish immigration to the U.S., examination of the prejudice, discrimination and anti-Semitism many Jews have experienced, and the contributions of Jews to community life and culture in Maine.
