From time to time, I’ll email you a surprisingly interesting story about Homestead’s Jewish community. (Check out the previous newsletters below to see for yourself.) There’s no spam, and I promise you can unsubscribe immediately if you change your mind.
Previous newsletters
- February 12, 2023: 🌟 Join me on February 23 (plus more upcoming events!)
- July 29, 2022: Wednesday! Steeltown Jews: History & Legacy at Work in Homestead, Pennsylvania
- July 6, 2022: The Homestead strike in Hungarian newspapers 📰
- March 21, 2022: 🎉 1950 census is coming; Jewish roots in Ukraine workshop
- May 19, 2021: The Chinese Laundrymen of Homestead
- March 23, 2021: The Friedlander Envelope: And Then There Were Two
- November 27, 2020: The Influenza “Vaccine” That “Saved” Homestead’s Steelworkers
- November 11, 2020: A Homestead Poem Takes an Unexpected Journey
- January 21, 2020: Jeff Golblum’s Hebrew school report card
- January 7, 2020: Next week’s talk, plus record & map updates
- December 28, 2018: New Year’s Greetings
- December 12, 2018: Lectures and data and maps, oh my!
- March 27, 2018: The Friedlander Envelope
- July 6, 2017: 125th Anniversary of the Strike
- May 11, 2017: April 1917: Bloody April
- Apr. 3, 2017: March 1917: On the Verge of War
- Jan. 26, 2017: A Couple Recent Publications
- Oct. 2, 2016: The High Holidays in Homestead
- Sep. 6, 2016: Peek Behind the Scenes
- Aug. 15, 2016: The Long and the Short of It
- July 3, 2016: From Hooligan to Historian: The Only-in-Homestead Story of Jacob Rader Marcus
- May 30, 2016: The Boys Who Never Came Home
- Apr. 22, 2016: The secret Homestead history of a store you know, plus a Passover treat
- Mar. 17, 2016: My lectures on Homestead (in person and online)
- Dec. 9, 2015: Chanukah reflections from 1902
- Nov. 26, 2015: Live from Homestead, it’s… video of cross-dressing sisterhood ladies?!
- Sep. 13, 2015: When Death Came to Homestead
- Aug. 25, 2015: The First Jew of Homestead
(Additional newsletters date back to Oct. 2014.)