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My mom at 17
Divorce Document
soup
Rosuł
Paprika Spiced Chicken
Family Chicken Recipe
Immigration Papers
Leo on his bicycle c.1946 and c.1935
Leo's bicycle
My mother's nightgown
My Mother's Nightgown
The jacket made by my aunts
Jacket
My father's blanket
My Father's Blanket
My mom's displaced person certification
Displaced Person Certificate
A decorative ceramic turkey
Cermaic Turkey
Christmas Wafer
Christmas Wafer
Clear bottle with wooden dice.
Numbers in a Bottle
Cup for sanctification of wine
Kiddush cup
Menorah candle
Menorah
WWll paratrooper Knife
Gravity Blade
WWll paratrooper Knife
Gravity Blade
Candle Holders
Candle Holders
Handmade pink quilt
Handmade Pink Quilt
Letter from my great-grandfather
Family Letter
Polish Dance Attire
Polish Dancing Dress
Handmade wooden box
Zakopane Box
My grandmother, Chana Soro Charnolefski Schneider, wearing a white blouse with a large bow around her neck.
The Girl from America
Bubie's famous Matzo Ball soup
Matzo Ball Soup
Great Grandfather's Wristwatch
Menorah
Letter from Julius in Germany to brother Saul in New York, 1919
Letter
Paper Bags
Opłatek
My Grandmother's House
Community Cookbook
Cast-Iron Meat Grinder
Benjamin Schussheim and Anna (Kamp) Schussheim came to the lower East Side, and later were able to move to Williamsburg.  Everything was done by them, so that this simple drill was purchased and used for repairs.
auger drill, circa 1905
These are the silver Shabbat candlesticks. They are beautifully shaped and are adorned with engravings all around them.
Silver Shabbat Candlesticks
Chess Set
M.L.
My grandpa's baseball
Stamp Collection
Photo
T-shirt
Obituary
Amol
Jack's citizenship papers.
New Citizen of America
Polish Scarf
Pierogi
Pierogies from Poland
Chicken Soup And Matzo balls
Polish Recipe Book
Steerage documents from Ellis Island
Steerage Documents
Spice Box
Pisanki
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