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“Letters Home” Receives Award
CJHS received the Ohio Local History Alliance 2019 Public Programming Award for the play, "Letters Home, 1918" on October 5 at the OLHA Annual Meeting. Accepting the award...
L’Chaim! – A “Spirited” History of the Central Ohio Jewish Community
"L'Chaim! A "Spirited" History of the Central Ohio Jewish Community" opened in November, 2019 and continue through Spring, 2020. As early as the 1850's, central...
Seltzertopia
The Historical Collection of Columbus Jewish Historical Society and JCC BookFair present author Barry Joseph. He will speak on the history of the seltzer business...
Now Open – From Bris to Brisket at the Historical Collection
How do we develop a Jewish community? When did the synagogues of central Ohio open and which remain? Who were our rabbis, our mohels and...
Great New Finds At CJHS
A mohel's record book that has not seen daylight in many years in now on loan to CJHS. The 1873-1904 Mohel Book belonging to I.M. Schlesinger was...
Now Open!! 1918 – Central Ohio Jews & the World War
CJHS is proud to announce the newest exhibit in The Historical Collection. 1918- Central Ohio Jews & the World War This exhibit explores our community...
Opening Night of When Women Wore Hats
Our brand new exhibit, When Women Wore Hats: Jewish Women's Organizations in Columbus Opened at the CJHS Historical Collection on Tuesday night, May 23rd, 2017...
CJHS Annual Meeting
Wednesday, June 28th 8:00 PM in the Columbus Jewish Federation Boardroom. It will be immediately preceded by the quarterly board meeting. All Members are invited...
FINAL WEEKS!! When Women Wore Hats
Celebrating Columbus women, the organizations they founded and the good they have done...while they wore their hats! This new exhibit highlights the many Jewish women's...
First Sunday – Remembering Winding Hollow
Bring your memories and your memorabilia! We will reminisce about the days of Winding Hollow Country Club. From it's beginnings to the very end, WHCC...