Skip Navigation

Archive-It

Facebook iconTwitter iconWordpress icon

Center for Jewish History

Archive-It Partner Since: Feb, 2016

Organization Type: Other Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.cjh.org   

Description:

The Center for Jewish History in New York City illuminates history, culture, and heritage. The Center provides a collaborative home for five partner organizations: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.

The partners’ archives comprise the world’s largest and most comprehensive archive of the modern Jewish experience outside of Israel. The collections span a thousand years, with more than 5 miles of archival documents (in dozens of languages and alphabet systems), more than 500,000 volumes, as well as thousands of artworks, textiles, ritual objects, recordings, films, and photographs.

Page 1 of 1 (17 Total Results)

Title: Archival Leaders Advocate: Annual Seminar at the Center for Jewish History

URL: http://archivalleaders.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: The Center for Jewish History's annual event, Archival Leaders Advocate, features prominent figures in the archives field addressing issues of broad relevance to all archivists.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Archivists--Education

Title: Ackman & Ziff Genealogy Institute at the Center for Jewish History

URL: http://genealogy.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: The Ackman & Ziff Family Genealogy Institute at the Center for Jewish History was established in 2007 with generous support from Lawrence and Ronnie Ackman, William and Karen Ackman, and Simon and Hope Ziff. The intention was to tap into the vast archival records of the Center’s five historic and cultural partners, in order to assist novice, academic, and professional researchers in reconnecting with ancestors and living relatives. The Institute provides access to a wealth of genealogical resources through the Center for Jewish History’s partner collections and the Institute’s extensive reference collection, online databases, and a variety of research guides.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Genealogy--Library resources Genealogy--Religious aspects--Judaism

Title: Jewish Book Annual

URL: http://jba.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This website contains digitized copies of the Jewish Book Annual from 1942-1999.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Judaism--Periodicals

Title: LibGuides at Center for Jewish History

URL: http://libguides.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This website contains research guides created by CJH librarians and archivists. Research topics cover genealogy, cookbooks, and the performing arts.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Jewish libraries Genealogy--Library resources Jewish learning and scholarship

Title: Events at the Center for Jewish History

URL: http://programs.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This website lists the events and programs hosted by the Center for Jewish History and its partner organizations.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Jewish learning and scholarship

Title: Titans of Industry: An Evening in Support of the Center for Jewish History

URL: http://titans.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: Titans of Industry is annual fundraising program at the Center for Jewish History.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Title: Center for Jewish History

URL: http://www.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: The Center for Jewish History in New York City illuminates history, culture, and heritage. The Center provides a collaborative home for five partner organizations: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. The partners’ archives comprise the world’s largest and most comprehensive archive of the modern Jewish experience outside of Israel. The collections span a thousand years, with more than 5 miles of archival documents (in dozens of languages and alphabet systems), more than 500,000 volumes, as well as thousands of artworks, textiles, ritual objects, recordings, films, and photographs.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Jewish learning and scholarship Jewish museums

Title: 16th Street: The Blog of the Center for Jewish History

URL: https://16thstreet.tumblr.com/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: 16th Street is the blog of the Center for Jewish History. Blog posts promote collections and events related to CJH and its partner organizations: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. The blog also highlights the work of librarians, archivists, and conservators throughout the institution and its partners.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Blogs Jewish learning and scholarship

Title: Center for Jewish History Donation Page

URL: https://donate.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This website is the donation page for the Center for Jewish History. It contains information on making donations, becoming a member, and planned giving.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Title: LibGuides at Center for Jewish History

URL: https://libguides.cjh.org/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This website contains research guides created by CJH librarians and archivists. Research topics cover genealogy, cookbooks, and the performing arts.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Jewish libraries Genealogy--Library resources Jewish learning and scholarship

Title: Center for Jewish History (@cjewishhistory) Twitter

URL: https://twitter.com/cjewishhistory/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: The twitter feed for the Center for Jewish History. The feed contains event listings and collection highlights from the CJH partner organizations.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Social media Jewish learning and scholarship Online social networks

URL: https://www.cjh.org/jewsinspace/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: The websites for the CJH and YIVO exhibit Jews in Space that tells the story of Jews’ relationship to the solar system, and features a wide array of materials, including rare 18th and 19th century rabbinic tomes on astronomy in Hebrew, German, and Yiddish, Judaica taken into space aboard the Space Shuttle by astronaut Dr. Jeffrey Hoffman, Yiddish, English,Polish, and Russian works of science fiction, rare science fiction periodicals, and other ephemera from literature and popular culture.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Space Jews Astronomy Astronauts Science fiction Popular culture

Title: Center for Jewish History Facebook

URL: https://www.facebook.com/centerforjewishhistory/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This is the facebook page for the Center for Jewish History. It contains event listings, exhibit information, and links to related articles.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Social media Online social networks Jewish learning and scholarship Jewish museums

Title: Center for Jewish History Flickr Stream

URL: https://www.flickr.com/photos/center_for_jewish_history/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This the website for the CJH flickr stream. It contains images from the Titans of Industry events, as well as highlights from partner collection materials.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Jewish museums

Title: Center for Jewish History (@centerforjewishhistory) Instagram

URL: https://www.instagram.com/centerforjewishhistory/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This is the instagram feed for the Center for Jewish History. The feed contains images of CJH spaces, exhibits, and highlights from partner collection materials.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Online social networks Social media Jewish learning and scholarship

Title: Center for Jewish History Youtube Channel

URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG-AeN6L-1INwOABRWVaUrA/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This is the website for the Center for Jewish History Youtube Channel, which contains videos from CJH events.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Video recordings Jewish learning and scholarship

Title: Center for Jewish History Youtube Channel

URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG-AeN6L-1INwOABRWVaUrA/videos/

Collection: Center for Jewish History and Partner Organizations Web Archives

Description: This is the website for the Center for Jewish History Youtube Channel, which contains videos from CJH events.

Loading Wayback Capture Info...

Loading video data...

Subject:   Video recordings Jewish learning and scholarship

Page 1 of 1 (17 Total Results)