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Jewish American Heritage Month

May is Jewish American Heritage Month. Explore a selection items in the Smithsonian's collections that reflect the Jewish American experience as well as the significant role Jewish Americans and those with Jewish American heritage have played in shaping the nation's history and identity. Learn about six Jewish American artifacts in the collections of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History that speak to the long history of Jewish presence first in British North America and then the United States.


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Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller

Barbra Streisand

Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen

Mel Brooks

Rob Reiner

I Cospiratori

Color picture of Sammy Davis Jr. inscribed to Ginger Smock

Jerry Seinfeld

George Gershwin Self-Portrait

Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

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