"Emma Lazarus: Poet of Exiles"

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Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust

Until Sun Mar 10

Jewish refugee children arriving in America, 1939. From the exhibit "Emma Lazarus: Poet of Exiles" at Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust Photograph: Courtesy the Library of Congress

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Time Out says

Thu Mar 15 2012

The poetry of Emma Lazarus resides permanently at the base of the Statue of Liberty (yes, the “Give me your tired, your poor” part). On the 125th anniversary of that icon’s dedication, look at Lazarus’s life as a Jewish writer in 19th-century America.

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Name:
Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
Address:
Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust 36 Battery Pl
Financial District
New York

Cross Street:
at 1st Pl
Phone:
646-437-4202
Website:
mjhnyc.org
Opening hours:
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun 10am–5:45pm; Wed 10am–8pm; Fri 10am–3pm
Transport:
Subway: 4, 5 to Bowling Green
Price:
$12, seniors $10, students $7, members and children under 12 free. Wed 4–8pm free
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1. Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
  - 36 Battery Pl
    Financial District
    New York
  - 646-437-4202
  - mjhnyc.org
  - 40.705925,-74.018280