click below		Father and Son Making History! Ludwig Ilfeld (center first row) leading the New Mexico National Guard in pursuit of Pancho Villa. Frederic Ilfeld is seated with hands on chin at the age of 6 years. Columbus, New Mexico, circa 1912 Upcoming Events April 17 - 18, “The Crypto-Jews and the Inquisition in New Spain,” a symposium at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. For more information and to register go to http://cushing.tamu.edu/symposium/. Sunday, April 27, 10 a.m., NMJHS Annual Cemetery Cleanup, Montefiore Cemetery, Las Vegas, New Mexico. Bring work gloves and rakes. A picnic lunch will be provided. Contact: Lewis Terr 699-9508. Directions to cemetery: www.lvjewish.org. Sunday, May 4, 4:15 p.m., Memory Thief, Santa Fe Film Center. August 3 - 5, Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies, Scottsdale, Arizona. For more information, go to www.cryptojews.com. August 30 - 31, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Seventh Annual Book & Etc. Sale, Wild Oats Conference Room, Santa Fe. October 24 – 26, NMJHS Joint Conference with Texas Jewish Historical Society in El Paso, Texas. Contact Dr. Noel Pugach at npugach@unm.edu, 505-277-2701. Thank you to Genzyme For sponsoring our website. They have created a website containing information regarding Gaucher disease. It is an inherited disorder that is caused by the definciency in an enzyme called glubcocerebrosidase. For more informations visit the following site: www.cerezyme.com Latest Issue of the Newsletter is Available See the Publications Section About the NMJHS The New Mexico Jewish Historical Society was organized in 1985 to pursue the fascinating and often amazing story of the Jews of New Mexico. The Society leads the Southwest in research, archive development, genealogy, oral history, and publishing. Our efforts are focused on following the path from the 1600's when Sephardic Jews lived in secret to European Jews who moved to America and transformed the landscape of social and economic life in theTerritory of New Mexico. Offering workshops, lecture programs, concerts and audio-visual presentations, the Society organizes monthly programs for its membership. Our quarterly newsletter offers the latest information and discoveries about Jewish life in our region. We welcome your participation in the work we do and hope you will look through our web site carefully so that you can get a taste of the excitement being generated on this tantalizing topic of interest. Please let us have your comments and let us know how we can respond to your view of the story of the Jews of New Mexico. The NMJHS is a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Federation of New Mexico. Please Support NMJHS Advertisers Home | Membership | Events | Comments |Archive | Genealogy Mission Statement | Links | Publications
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