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Grace Stewart (Intern Highlight)

Posted on March 2, 2022 by awc4

After returning from a study abroad program in Israel, Grace Stewart joined the Houston Jewish History Archive (HJHA) intern team in early September, 2021. Grace is interested in Christian-Jewish relations, and she felt that working for the HJHA would be … Continue reading →

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Fall 2021 Archive Thursday Highlights

Posted on December 10, 2021 by awc4

By Austin W. Cox, HJHA Intern. This semester has been filled with quite a bit of changes. As we began to reopen campus and have in person events, one thing remained the same, Archive Thusdays! Here at the HJHA we … Continue reading →

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Social Media and Archive Thursdays!

Posted on March 24, 2021 by awc4

By Austin W. Cox, HJHA Intern. During the Covid-19 pandemic, staff and volunteers at the HJHA have been working incredibly hard to document this pandemic’s effects on the Jewish community. We have been posting on Instagram and Facebook every Thursday … Continue reading →

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A Conversation with Sherry Merfish

Posted on April 16, 2019 by ael8

 By Amanda Lopatin, HJHA Intern When I asked Sherry Merfish to tell me her title, she wasn’t sure what to say, and after talking with her for an hour, I understand why. Sherry is a Jewish woman from San Antonio, … Continue reading →

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