Tucson Jewish Community Center and Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra to perform Peter Boyer's "Ellis Island: The Dream of ...

Rachel Cockerell’s “Melting Point” touches on Zionism, assimilation and a short-lived effort to divert Jewish immigrants from Ellis Island to ... dusty portrait of my great-grandfather ...

A world premiere by Juhi Bansal served as the centerpiece of a choral program featuring spirituals and works by Aaron Copland ...

Pinstripes. All Ways. Hats galore. Pantsuits. Gown suits. Zoot suits. Canes. A single cigar (looking at you Madonna) — and ...

Assimilation benefits not only immigrants but also the native-born by boosting job prospects, personal satisfaction, and social cohesion.

The medal ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 10th during a black-tie gala held in Ellis Island's Great Hall, which served as the gateway for 12 million immigrants to the U.S. "This evening ...

"As someone who came to this country as an immigrant, I feel deeply honored to be recognized with the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. This is a celebration not just of my personal journey, but of our ...