A Stroll Through the Past: Stories from the Rodef Shalom Archives
Join us for this program in honor of our esteemed Archivist, Martha Berg, who will be retiring this December. Hear from guest speaker Eric Lidji, Director of the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives at the Heinz History Center, who will share fascinating discoveries and stories from our archives.
Time & Location:
Dec 16, 2024, 7:30 PM
Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
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Eric Lidji is the director of the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives at the Senator John Heinz History Center. He is the author of John Riegert and The Seventeenth Generation: The Lifework of Rabbi Walter Jacob, co-editor of Her Deeds Sing Her Praises: Profiles of Pittsburgh Jewish Women, and co-editor of Bound in the Bond of Life: Pittsburgh Writers Reflect on the Tree of Life Tragedy. He writes extensively about the Jewish history of Western Pennsylvania and hosts the local Jewish history podcast The Cornerstone.