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OUTREACH PARTNERS ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE 823 United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017 Fax: (212) 661-3844 Email: webmaster@adl.org Web: www.adl.org HEBREW UNION COLLEGE - JEWISH INSTITUTE OF RELIGION 1 West 4th Street New York, NY 10012 Contact: Jean Bloch Rosensaft, National Director of Public Affairs Phone: (212) 824-2209 Fax: (212) 533-0129 Email: jrosensaft@huc.edu Web: www.huc.edu HILLEL: THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE 1640 Rhode Island Avenue NW Washington, DC 20036 Contact: Andrea Hoffman, Department of Jewish Student Life Phone: (202) 857-6586 Fax: (202) 857-6693 Email: ahoffman@hillel.org Web: www.hillel.org JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF NORTH AMERICA 15 East 26th Street New York, NY 10010-1579 Contacts: Patricia Cipora Harte, Coordinator of Jewish Educational Services, x275 Bethany Rogosin, Marketing Associate, x225 Phone: (212) 532-4958 Fax: (212) 481-4174 Email: pcharte@jcca.org Web: www.jcca.org JEWISH EDUCATION SERVICE OF NORTH AMERICA 111 Eighth Avenue, 11th Floor New York, NY 10011-5201 Contact: Caren N. Levine, Associate Vice-President for Media and Technology Phone: (212) 284-6898 Fax: (212) 284-6951 Email: caren@jesna.org Web: www.jesna.org MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE—A LIVING MEMORIAL TO THE HOLOCAUST One Battery Park Plaza New York, NY 10004-1484 Contact: Ivy L. Barsky, Deputy Director for Programs Phone: (212) 968-1800, x138 Fax: (212) 968-1368 Email: ibarsky@mjhnyc.org Web: www.mjhnyc.org NEW YORK BOARD OF RABBIS, INC. 136 East 39th Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10016-0914 Contact: Rabbi Doniel Z. Kramer, Executive Director Phone: (212) 983-3521 Fax: (212) 983-3531 Email: dkramer@nybr.org Web: www.nybr.org THE WORKMEN'S CIRCLE 45 East 33rd Street New York, NY 10016 Contact: Adrienne Cooper, Director of Program Development Phone: (212) 889-6800, x226 Fax: (212) 532-7518 Email: coopergord@aol.com Web: www.circle.org YESHIVA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM 15 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011 Contact: Gabriel Goldstein, Curator Phone: (212) 294-8330, x8813 Fax: (212) 294-8335 Email: ggoldstein@yum.cjh.org Web: www.yu.edu/museum HERITAGE ON THE WEB Thirteen has developed a comprehensive educational Web site to accompany the series. It contains numerous multimedia presentations, an interactive atlas, educational materials, historical documents, and video clips. www.pbs.org/heritage PICTURE CREDITS Maps provided by www.maps.com Photos: Inside cover, Talmudic Sage, Beth Hatefutsoth, The Nahum Goldman Museum of Jewish Diaspora; p.14, Noah Building the Ark, Courtesy of Bettmann/CORBIS; p. 15, Exodus XIV, Courtesy of the Blaustein Library; p. 16 and 18, Bar Kochba Coin, Courtesy of the Jewish Museum, NY/Art Resource, NY; p. 18, Sadducee family gravestone, Metropolitan Museum of Art Purchase, Funds from Various Donors, 1902 (0229.1) All rights reserved, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; p. 19 and 42, Drawing of the Temple, Courtesy of The Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University; p. 22 and 24, St. Basil attended by a Jewish physician, Courtesy of The Blaustein Library; p. 24, Blowing of the Shofar, Courtesy of The Blaustein Library; p. 25 and 27, Shabbertai Zevi, Courtesy of The Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University; p. 30, Theodor Herzl, Central Zionist Archives; p. 31 and 33, Boy with Tallith, Heritage: Civilization and the Jews DVD-ROM; p. 33, Lower East Side street, Lewis W. Hine Collection, Millstein Division of U.S. History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations; p. 34 and 36, Auschwitz, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research; p. 36, Nazi with anti-Semitic sign, Heritage: Civilization and the Jews DVD-ROM; p. 39, Member of Buchenwald Kibbutz, United Press International
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