Making Things Happen: The American Premiere of Darius Milhaud's Opera "David" (1956)
On February 22, 1956, the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California, was filled by a crowd of opera-goers, rushing to attend
Far From Where? Jews and China in Modern Times
Jewish roots in China can be traced from the 9th century when Jewish merchants thought to be from Persia reached China by wa
Jews of the Gold Rush: Sonora Hebrew Cemetery
Founded in 1853, the Sonora Hebrew Cemetery was the first cemetery in the Gold Rush Region.
Pioneer High Society: Jewish Family Networks in San Francisco (1855-1923)
The Western Jewish Americana collections of the
Seymour Fromer collection on Darius Milhaud's David, 1954-1975
Darius Milhaud was born in France and immigrated to the U.S. in 1940.
Jewish Music Festival (Berkeley, California) promotional materials, 1987-2009
The Jewish Music Festival started in Berkeley, California, in 1986 as a one-day event produced and ho
Raphael Weill papers, 1880-1964
A History of the Jewish Music Festival Through its Promotional Materials (Berkeley, California 1987-2009)
The collection of the promotional materials of the Jewish Music Festival is the first Magnes archival collection to be acq
Supporting Israel in Northern California: Israel Bonds Initiatives (1950s-1960s)
The Development Corporation for Israel (Israel Bonds) was founded in 1951 to raise money from the American public for the fl
Rosalie Meyer Stern papers and photographs, 1842-1977
Rosalie Meyer Stern was a civic and social leader of San Francisco.