The Other Ellis Island: Jewish Immigration Through Galveston, Texas

Name: The Other Ellis Island: Jewish Immigration Through Galveston, Texas
Start: 2026-11-30T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-30T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Capital Jewish Museum

Mon, Nov 30 · 7:30 PM Capital Jewish Museum · Penn Quarter

Partner program on Jewish immigration through Galveston, Texas.

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