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Gallery Talk | Leo Frank: A Southern Jew

A tour of the exhibition will be followed by a talk given by Professor Hasia Diner, New York University.

In 1908, Leo Frank was part of a trend of American Jews who moved to the South in search of commercial success. In 1915, he was lynched. Diner explores this history that rattled American Jewry and put a spotlight on the vulnerability of Jews in the South.

Tour 6pm, talk 7pm.











When: Wed., Jun. 22, 2016 at 6:00 pm
Where: Museum of Jewish Heritage
36 Battery Pl.
646-437-4202
Price: Free, pre-registration required
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A tour of the exhibition will be followed by a talk given by Professor Hasia Diner, New York University.

In 1908, Leo Frank was part of a trend of American Jews who moved to the South in search of commercial success. In 1915, he was lynched. Diner explores this history that rattled American Jewry and put a spotlight on the vulnerability of Jews in the South.

Tour 6pm, talk 7pm.

Buy tickets/get more info now