Jewish history of Woonsocket exhibit coming Museum of Work & Culture

The Rhode Island Historical Society shared this photograph of two Jewish entrepreneurs. WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — The Museum of Work and Culture, a...

April 27, 2023
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The Rhode Island Historical Society shared this photograph of two Jewish entrepreneurs. WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — The Museum of Work and Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society announced they will be opening a new, original exhibit, opening next month. Officials said Mishpakha: Jewish History of Woonsocket celebrates local narratives of worship, entrepreneurship and social life in Woonsocket's Jewish community. The exhibit is set to open on Tuesday, May 16, and remain in the museum's changing gallery until Saturday, Aug.