• Intergenerational Trauma with Elizabeth Rosner

    Richmond Museum of History & Culture 400 Nevin Ave., Richmond, CA, United States

    Survivor’s Cafe by Elizabeth Rosner A Lecture on Intergenerational Trauma As part of our public programs for Pioneers to the Present: Jews of Richmond and Contra Costa County, Elizabeth Rosner, […]

  • Jewish Genealogy: Finding your Jewish Roots with Stephen Harris

    Richmond Museum of History & Culture 400 Nevin Ave., Richmond, CA, United States

    Dr. Stephen Harris will present “Jewish Genealogy: Finding your Jewish Roots” in conjunction with the temporary exhibit Pioneers to Present: Jews of Richmond & Contra Costa County. This exhibit is […]

  • An Unlikely Romance

    Richmond Museum of History & Culture 400 Nevin Ave., Richmond, CA, United States

    Unlikely Romance Local authors Julie Freestone and Rudi Raab speak on their novel Stumbling Stone (2015, Alvarado Press).How likely is it that the daughter of Jewish immigrants would cast her […]

  • Fred Rosenbaum Speaks on his book Taking Risks

    Richmond Museum of History & Culture 400 Nevin Ave., Richmond, CA, United States

    Fred Rosenbaum speaks about his book, Taking Risks, the story of Joseph Pell who was a partisan fighter during World War II. Joseph made his way to California after the […]

  • Richmond?s Illuminating Connection to the Statue of Liberty

    Richmond Museum of History & Culture 400 Nevin Ave., Richmond, CA, United States

    Berkeley historian and author Richard Schwartz will tell the story of Jewish actor Maurice B. Curtis, who used his fortune to light the Statue of Liberty in 1886 when the […]