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A womens sewing circle at the Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood, 157 East 94th Street
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A womens sewing circle at the Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood, 157 East 94th Street
MNY380873 A womens sewing circle at the Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood, 157 East 94th Street, New York, 1920 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22911076
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Aged Arts And Crafts Craft Initiation Integration Machines Needlework Overalls Sewing Machine Social Event B W Photo Black And White Photograph Jewish Religion Jews
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This photograph captures a heartwarming moment in the lives of Jewish women at the Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood on 157 East 94th Street, New York, in 1920. The image showcases a women's sewing circle, where these talented ladies gather to engage in arts and crafts activities. The room is filled with an atmosphere of camaraderie as women of all ages come together to work on their needlework projects. Some are seated at sewing machines, while others skillfully stitch by hand. Their focus and dedication are evident from their expressions. The diversity within this group is striking; it represents integration and unity among American Jews during the early 20th century. Women wearing overalls stand side by side with elegantly dressed elderly ladies, emphasizing that age or social status does not hinder their participation. This photograph beautifully captures a snapshot of history - a time when community bonds were strengthened through shared interests and religious affiliation. It serves as a testament to the importance of female empowerment within the Jewish religion. Preserved by Bridgeman Images, this silver gelatin print allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the significance of such social events for these remarkable women. As we admire this piece of artistry captured through photography, we can't help but feel inspired by their creativity and sense of belonging within this close-knit community.
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