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How 10,000 Jews immigrated to the U.S. through Galveston — not Ellis Island

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Writer Rachel Cockerell talks about an effort known as the Galveston Movement in the early 20th century to convince Russian Jews to leave their homeland and come to Galveston -- and the role her own family played in it.

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