The people are: 
      

Most Jews came from countries in:    
Their language is:       
The name of the people in Yiddish is:   

Jewish (or Jews)
Eastern Europe
Yiddish
Jews in Yiddish
menorah

statue of liberty and immigrant family arriving in the US
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my grandparents



star of David and menorah

menorah and Hebrew bible



Russian Jewish immigrant in 1909

torah
menorah, ten commandments, Moses

prayer shawl

Passover seder table
A Passover Table








A Wedding!

my husband and I under the wedding canopy
my husband and I being lifted on chairs at our wedding

klezmer musicians at our wedding
Jewish line dancing at our wedding
a wedding dance where dancers act out the new mothers-in-law fighting and making up

fiddle (violin)
Jewish line dancing at our wedding
bottle dancer at our wedding









The Segel building in the North End.

Salem Street in the North End in 1901.
Segel building on Cooper Street in the North End built in 1896
Salem Street in the North End in 1901

Russian Jewish immigrant in 1909
Vilner shul on Beacon Hill



The Vilna Shul on Beacon Hill
was built in 1914.

inside the Vilner shul on Beacon Hill

My Grandfather's Citizenship Certificate


My Grandfather's Citizenship Certificate







pickles Pierogi


blintzes


smoked fish bagels, herring, sour cream, rugelach, smoked fish
lox (smoked salmon)
smoked whitefish and other smoked fish
Brisket with prunes and carrots Frying latkes



matzo ball soup, shabbos candles, wine, tsimmes


Potato kugel
matzo
matzo ball soup, charoses, wine, and seder plate




















Statue of Liberty
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