COVID-19 Archives - Museum at Eldridge Street

An All-of-a-Kind Family Survival Guide to Quarantine

May 6, 2020 by Chelsea

This post was written by Rachel Serkin. Millions of families, including my own, are heading into an eighth week of staying at home. And there’s no official end date in sight. I find myself grasping at ways to keep my toddler-aged child engaged and entertained … Read more

How is this Seder plate different than other Seder plates?

April 15, 2020 by Chelsea

This post was originally written by Museum intern John Hanson in April 2018. We are reposting with edits for this year’s Passover holiday. Passover is the oldest, continuously celebrated holiday of the Jewish calendar. And it is a holiday commemorated with deep and longstanding traditions. … Read more