Jewish Neighborhood Voices
New at the JHC! Explore “Jewish Neighborhood Voices,” an online exhibit based on oral histories with individuals growing up in three historically Jewish neighborhoods of Greater Boston in the 1920s through the 1950s.
Events
Jewish Neighborhood Voices Community Reception
Join us for a nostalgic reception to celebrate the launch of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center's Jewish Neighborhood Voices online exhibit on Sunday, October 15 from 2 to 4 pm at The Williams School Building in Chelsea, MA.
Online Event
“Israel Is We”: Jewish Americans and the New Nation State
May 18, 2023
In the midst of the contemporary American debate about Israel, Dr. Miriam Mora centers the historical context of the creation of a Jewish Nation State in 1948, and its impact on American Jewish identity.
Online Event
“Overlook the Ignorance”: Jewish Americans, Antisemitism, and the Second World War
April 25, 2023
Join Dr. Miriam Mora for an exploration of American Jewish encounters with antisemitism during World War II, both on the battlefield and on the home front.
In The Spotlight
Jewish Neighborhood Voices
Explore the JHC's new online exhibit about Jewish immigrant neighborhoods.
Ukraine in the JHC Archives
The JHC’s archives contain several collections about families and organizations with ties to Ukraine. We invite you to explore them and learn more.
Featured Collection
Learn more about our new collection from Action for Post-Soviet Jewry.
Bring JHC to your Community!
We offer a variety of programs featuring stories and themes from our archival collections. In addition to programs scheduled at our Boston location, JHC staff members are available to talk to your school, synagogue, community center, or organization, for in-person or virtual presentations.