The Wax Seal: The 1775 Wheat Trade and the 'Israelites'

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Epilogue: Stories from the JPL Archives

JPL's Epilogue

7 episodes

8 months ago

Join Rabbi Avi Finegold and archivist Jessica Zimmerman on every bi-weekly episode of 'Epilogue' as they pull back the curtain on a new artifact from the archives of Montreal's Jewish Public Library exploring the people and historical events behind it.

Find out more about the archives at http://www.jewishpubliclibrary.org/en/archives/

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The Wax Seal: The 1775 Wheat Trade and the 'Israelites'

Epilogue: Stories from the JPL Archives

15 minutes

5 years ago

The Wax Seal: The 1775 Wheat Trade and the 'Israelites'

On episode 5 of the Jewish Public Library's 'Epilogue' podcast, hosts rabbi Avi Finegold and archivist Jessica Zimmerman carefully handle the oldest piece in the archival collection, a letter dated April 17th, 1775, concerning Montreal's wheat trade and 'the Israelites'.

For more from the archives go to http://www.jewishpubliclibrary.org/en/archives/