Events
Online Event
Ghosts in the Gallery: Historic Synagogues and American Jewish Religion
Join the Vilna Shul and the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center for an event exploring historic synagogues, and how they reignite nostalgia for Eastern European Jewish immigration histories.
Online Event
Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War: The Union Army
January 31, 2023
Join author Adam D. Mendelsohn in conversation with Professor Jonathan D. Sarna as they discuss Mendelson’s acclaimed new book about the stories and struggles of the Union Army’s Jewish soldiers.
Online Event
Lakes, Lanyards, and Learning: The Story of New England Jewish Summer Camps
June 12, 2022
Start your summer with a virtual visit to camp! Join the New England Jewish History Collaborative for a fascinating event exploring the story of Jewish summer camps in New England, featuring historian Jonathan Krasner, PhD.
JHC News
Jewish Neighborhood Voices
Learn about the JHC's oral history project 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.