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Oak Park’s Jewish Community 1916-1945
Chicago’s First Jewish Hospital
Interview with Author Michael Soffer
Book Review: “A Rosenberg by Any Other Name"
More Tales from Shomrim: My Daughter, the Policewoman
Chicago Remembers Hersh Goldberg-Polin
Cancel Culture Extends to Jewish Books
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An Illustrated Talk by
DR. MICHAEL GREENBERG

His book “Tables Turned on Them”
details the untold story of Jews who oversaw
German POWs in the USA during and after WWII

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2019
2:00 pm
Venue TBA