#OnThisDay in 1892, the Ellis Island Immigration Station opened its doors. For millions of immigrants, and for many Jewish families, this was a place of both hope and uncertainty, and a pivotal point in their journey to build a new life. Explore this defining chapter of the American Jewish experience. Plan your visit to The Weitzman today: theweitzman.org 🎟️ #TheWeitzman #EllisIsland #AmericanJewishHistory #ImmigrationHistory | National Museum of American Jewish History

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On Novembe 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially ceased operations as an immigration station—having welcomed more than 12 million hopeful souls between 1892 and 1954. Every arrival carried a story of hope, fear, and courage. Today we remember not just the structure that closed, but the human spirit it served—new Americans forging futures, families reuniting, and generations transformed. AI interpretation/Animated video for educational purpose only | Ifestory

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