Participate in Circa 1776: Jews in Colonial America Virtual Workshop with the Jewish Museum

Open to: All Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: Join us for a virtual workshop that explores the history and contributions of Jewish people in colonial and post-colonial America in the Jewish Museum exhibition, Circa 1776.  Hear from Laura Arnold Leibman, Leonard J. Milberg ’53 Professor in American Jewish Studies at Princeton University, and examine questions of selfhood, migration, assimilation, and equality.  Engage in close looking of selected works in the exhibition with a Jewish Museum educator.

New York State teachers may receive 1.5 CTLE hours.

Key dates:  Thursday May 14 from 4:00p.m. – 5:30p.m.
Location: Virtual, Zoom
Registration deadline: 05/14/2026
Take action: Register
For more information: Suzanne Koppelman, schoolprograms@thejm.org. 212-423-3270