https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration Immigration of Jews. en-us 2016-09-09 17:23:55 UTC 2016-09-14 16:58:09 UTC hello@padlet.com benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122835145 2016-09-09 17:44:53 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122835145 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122835820 2016-09-09 17:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122835820 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122836890 2016-09-09 17:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122836890 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122837846 2016-09-09 17:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122837846 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122839389 2016-09-09 17:56:15 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122839389 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122840531 2016-09-09 17:58:27 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/122840531 caburger78 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123238795 To escape the harsh conditions that the Russian Peasantry was afflicting towards the Jewish population, many Jews fled to the United States for more freedom. The Russians were exerting extreme violence as well as  taking away many jobs from the Jews.]]> 2016-09-12 17:45:23 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123238795 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123243659 By the mid-1960s the Jewish society claimed that they had felt very well integrated into the American society. In fact, as time went on, most Jewish American children became less and less religious.

]]> 2016-09-12 17:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123243659 caburger78 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123245137 Before WWII Poland had the second largest Jewish population in the world. Though during the war, many Jewish people were being persecuted by the Nazi Party, so many people fled to America to escape the terror of The Nazis. After WWII, only 11% of the Jewish population remained in Poland.]]> 2016-09-12 18:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123245137 caburger78 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123572588 Seymour Rechtzeit  was a Jewish boy who immigrated from Poland shortly after the ending of WWI. Back home, he was a well known singer and traveled to America in search of better opportunities. Here, he became a famous singer and made many records.]]> 2016-09-13 18:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123572588 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123579401 This video is in honor of the 18 million Jewish people who migrated to the United States from 1890 to 1920. This was one of the largest migrations of man kind. "Ellis Island a New Hope" tells the stories of the men, women, and children who ventured into the unknown searching for a new place to settle.]]> 2016-09-13 18:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123579401 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123655039 The Jews came in three waves. First came the Sephardic Jews. They migrated from Brazil to New Amsterdam in 1654. Second came the German Jews. They arrived in the 1840s. Third came the Eastern European Jews. They started migrating in the 1880s because of over population and poverty.]]> 2016-09-14 03:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123655039 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123831187 As Jewish refugees arrived into the United States Americans feared that this would effect the economy severally. The United States had just gotten out of a huge depression as men struggled to maintain their jobs. They were worried that the Jewish refugees would take their jobs that they needed to feed their families.]]> 2016-09-14 16:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123831187 caburger78 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123835740 There were many different reasons that the Jewish people immigrated to the Americas. For some, they were seeking the opportunities that America was offering during the late 1800s and early 1900s. On the other hand, some were escaping the persecution of their kind, such that was occurring during WWII.

]]> 2016-09-14 16:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123835740 caburger78 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123840906 Jewish Immigrants faced many obstacles when trying to enter into the United States. Many difficult processes such as obtaining there visas  or getting sponsors made entering very challenging. On top of all of this, people had to compete with thousands of others.]]> 2016-09-14 16:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123840906 benbaldwin321 https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123844541 The Jewish population of America is made up of mostly Ashkenazi Jews and their US born descendants. They make up 90% of the American Jewish Population. The United States, after Israel, is home to the second biggest Jewish population in the world.]]> 2016-09-14 16:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/benbaldwin321/JewishImmigration/wish/123844541