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Join us on a culinary journey as Chef Michael Leviton cooks and discusses some of his favorite Passover recipes from the archives of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society.

Praised for his incisive works of narrative history, Russell Shorto never thought to write about his own past. He grew up “knowing” about his grandfather and namesake, but he maintained an unspoken family vow of silence.

Plymouth’s Mayflower families have been well-studied, but the biographies of the Black men, women, and children who were enslaved by those families and their descendants are vastly under-represented in historical research.