Why a museum on prewar Jewish life in Europe was envisioned for New York, but never built
Shaye Leyzer Ain stands at the tombstone of his mother, Sore Khane, in Swisłocz, Poland, 1920s. The photo is one of hundreds of photographs donated to YIVO for the Museum of the Homes of the Past. Courtesy of YIVO Institute for Jewish Research By Beth …