Exhibits

From Sitting Room to Soapbox

Emma Lazarus, Union Square, and American IdentityAn exhibit exploring the relationship between Union Square and the development of American political culture. On View: September

From Sitting Room to Soapbox

Emma Lazarus, Union Square, and American IdentityAn exhibit exploring the relationship between Union Square and the development of American political culture. On View: September

Emma’s Sitting Room

September 14, 2019

to March 22, 2023

Opened in Winter 2019, this exhibit situates the genesis of the New Colossus poem in a brownstone sitting room, where the author, Emma Lazarus,

Russ & Daughters: An Appetizing Story

September 12, 2019

to December 31, 2021

Russ & Daughters: An Appetizing Story 4 Generations, 105 Years: Making, Serving, & Preserving History On view: September 12, 2019 to July 1, 2020 The American Jewish

When The Golden Door Closed, They Carried The Torch

April 1, 2021

to September 1, 2019

Advocacy in the Age of Immigration Restriction An exhibit exploring how Jewish individuals and organizations continued to help immigrants in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. On

Rewind: Voices of the Past Advising the Future

November 13, 2018

to May 31, 2019

An exhibition exploring the United Jewish Appeal-Federation Oral History collection. Sample Exhibit Recordings On view: November 13, 2018 to May 31, 2019

Our History Is Your History: Treasures From The American Jewish Historical Society

November 8, 2017

to December 31, 2018

A Rotating Exhibit of the AJHS Permanent Collection Second Rotation on view: November 8, 2017 to December 31, 2018 This ongoing exhibit provides an

1917: How One Year Changed The World

September 8, 2017

to December 29, 2017

“Remarkably prescient…” – The New York Times “A deep dive into a strange, history-shaking year.” – TIME “Strikingly relevant to current events.” – Montgomery News “Concise and

UJA Federation of New York: The First Century

March 8, 2017

to May 31, 2017

In Partnership with UJA-Federation of New York On view: March 8, 2017 to May 31, 2017 UJA Federation of New York: The First Century explores

Bubby: Kosher Love Advice in Unkosher Times

February 15, 2017

to February 27, 2017

On view: February 15, 2017 to February 27, 2017 Bubby: Kosher Love Advice in Unkosher Times is a fashion photo series that features real bubbies

Black Panther Got Loose from the Bronx Zoo

February 2, 2017

to April 1, 2017

Tapestry and video work by Ido Michaeli On view: February 2, 2017 to April 1, 2017 In honor of Black History Month, the 50th anniversary

Holy Trash: My Genizah

September 22, 2016

to December 1, 2016

According to Solomon Schechter, Genizah is “the storeroom or depository in a synagogue a cemetery in which worn-out and heretical or disgraced Hebrew books

Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American

April 14, 2016

to July 31, 2016

A Pop-Up Exhibition On view: April 14, 2016 to July 31, 2016 If you love baseball, you won’t want to miss this pop-up exhibit

Shmattes

December 8, 2015

to April 1, 2016

A unique exhibition comprising of various contemporary Jewish-themed paraphernalia On view: December 8, 2015 to April 1, 2016 A new exhibit surveys the numerous

Archive of the American Soviet Jewry Movement

HIAS Collection

UJA Federation of New York

From Sitting Room to Soapbox

From Sitting Room to Soapbox

Emma’s Sitting Room

Russ & Daughters: An Appetizing Story

When The Golden Door Closed, They Carried The Torch

Rewind: Voices of the Past Advising the Future

Our History Is Your History: Treasures From The American Jewish Historical Society

1917: How One Year Changed The World

UJA Federation of New York: The First Century

Bubby: Kosher Love Advice in Unkosher Times

Black Panther Got Loose from the Bronx Zoo

Holy Trash: My Genizah

Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American

Shmattes

Fun on Sukos: The First Picture Book in English About Sukkot

The Celebrity Kosher Cookbook: Hank Greenberg