New Exhibit and Archives Grand Opening

Members of the Columbus Jewish Historical Society turned out on September…

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Now Open – Game Day

This exhibit features local Jewish sports stars from the last 140…

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Jewish Community Memorial Service

Sunday September 12, 4:00 PM at Performance Parkway Cemeteries This past…

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Rabbi Leopold Greenwald

Rivka Schiller, Yiddish translator and doctoral candidate, wrote a fascinating biographical…

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“Letters Home” Receives OMA Award

 And the 2019 Ohio Museum Association Award of Achievement for Best…

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Read “My Search for Wider’s Deli”

Susan Wider tells the story of the tragedies and triumphs her…

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View the “Letters Home, 1918” Video!

Watch Columbus Jewish Historical Society’s two time award-winning play, “Letters Home,…

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“Letters Home” Receives Award

CJHS received the Ohio Local History Alliance 2019 Public Programming Award for…

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L’Chaim! – A “Spirited” History of the Central Ohio Jewish Community

“L’Chaim! A “Spirited” History of the Central Ohio Jewish Community” opened…

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Seltzertopia

The Historical Collection of Columbus Jewish Historical Society and JCC BookFair…

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Now Open – From Bris to Brisket at the Historical Collection

How do we develop a Jewish community? When did the synagogues…

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Great New Finds At CJHS

A mohel’s record book that has not seen daylight in many years in…

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Now Open!! 1918 – Central Ohio Jews & the World War

CJHS is proud to announce the newest exhibit in The Historical…

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Opening Night of When Women Wore Hats

Our brand new exhibit, When Women Wore Hats: Jewish Women’s Organizations…

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CJHS Annual Meeting

Wednesday, June 28th 8:00 PM in the Columbus Jewish Federation Boardroom.…

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