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A Breman exhibit opening Aug. 14 celebrates JELF’s history from orphans to college students – 8-24-17

A Breman exhibit opening Aug. 14 celebrates JELF’s history from orphans to college students – 8-24-17

140 Years of Aiding Jewish Education By TOVA NORMANAugust 8, 2017, 3:22 pm Photo from the Simon Scher Family Papers, Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, Breman Museum Residents of the Hebrew Orphans’ Home take an outing to Loew’s Theater in Five Points around 1920. In the photograph are Isaac Ashendorf, Lena Buchwald, Sam Buchwald, […]

Breman Museum presents “Legacy of the Hebrew Orphans’ Home” exhibit

Breman Museum presents “Legacy of the Hebrew Orphans’ Home” exhibit

By Helena Oliviero, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Aug 24, 2017 A new exhibit at The Breman Museum features a wall of gratitude where handwritten notes express thanks to the Jewish Education Loan Fund (JELF), which grants interest-free loans to students in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Thank you so much for the interest-free loan. I appreciate you […]