Show us your treasures — come to the Family Judaica Roadshow — this Sunday!
Show us your treasures — come to the Family Judaica Roadshow — this Sunday!
Join us Sunday, May 22nd from 10 AM to NOON at Sinai Synagogue in South Bend.
The Michiana Jewish Historical Society and Sinai Synagogue invite you to the 2nd edition of the Family Judaica Roadshow, an opportunity to share your treasured Jewish family artifacts with the community and have those items photographed for our Digital Archive.
When: Sunday, May 22nd from 10 AM to NOON
Where: Sinai Synagogue, 1102 E LaSalle Ave, South Bend, IN 46617
What should I bring: Photographs, kiddush cups, ketubahs, candlesticks, washing cups, menorot, tallit, samovars or surprise us!
Example of items brought to the previous edition of the Roadshow in Oct. 2021
Top row, left to right:
Bas Ami BBG scrapbook from Phyllis Devorkin
Bridal Siddurim given to Lesley & Mike Krueger by Lesley's grandfather at their wedding in March of 1970
Wine glasses from Sarah Anne Anes used at family Seders
Bottom row, left to right:
Spice box from Deena Abraham given to her by her grandmother when her grandfather passed away
Photograph and doll from Bekki Lindow, brought by her great-grandmother from Czechoslovakia
Trophy from Deena Abraham, awarded to her great-grandmother Ida Sandock in 1926 for starting the first Hadassah chapter in South Bend
Newspaper article with headline “Jewish Vets to Burn Mortgage”
Stay tuned for more stories about these items in future emails!