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The community is home to many types of Jewish Institutions including schools, temples, and organizations. JewishColumbus is a leading organization and is a result of the merger of the Columbus Jewish Federation and the Columbus Jewish Foundation [5] Synagogues in the region include: Ahavas Sholom - Orthodox, Bexley [6]
The history of Jews in Ohio dates back to 1817, when Joseph Jonas, a pioneer, came from England and made his home in Cincinnati.He drew after him a number of English Jews, who held Orthodox-style divine service for the first time in Ohio in 1819, and, as the community grew, organized themselves in 1824 into the first Jewish congregation of the Ohio Valley, the B'ne Israel.
Reid has documented the Jewish history of 20 Ohio cities and towns, 15 of which are digitally published on the Columbus Jewish Historical Society's website. Some are still home to active Jewish ...
Pages in category "Jews and Judaism in Ohio" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... History of the Jews in Greater Columbus; H.
The American Jewish Archives (AJA) was founded by Dr. Jacob Rader Marcus (1896-1995), former graduate and professor at the Hebrew Union College, in the aftermath of World War II and The Holocaust. For over a half century, the American Jewish Archives has been preserving American Jewish history and imparting it to the next generation. [2] Dr.
Related article: How Columbus, Ohio, a state capital now home to over 900,000 people, got its name. ... Around 300,000 Jews lived in Spain before the 'Reyes Catolicos', Catholic monarchs Isabella ...
The sculpture, 2018. An inscription on the top of the stone wall reads: "In remembrance of the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust and millions more including prisoners of war, ethnic and religious minorities, Freemasons, homosexuals, the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, and political dissidents who suffered under Nazi Germany."
The Dispatch spoke with members of Columbus’ Jewish as well as Palestinian and Muslim communities about their reactions to the latest conflict.