American Jewish Historical Society
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American Jewish History is the official publication of the American Jewish Historical Society, the oldest national ethnic historical organization in the United States. The most widely recognized journal in its field, AJH focuses on every aspect of the American Jewish experience. Founded in 1892 as Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society (PAJHS), it was later published as American Jewish Historical Quarterly (AJHQ) and is currently titled American Jewish History (AJH). Source
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| Scope | National |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesMarshall Grupp: The Man Who Makes Our Podcasts Resonate
For those of you who are AJHS podcast fans, and those of you who are about to be, the fine audio quality and production design can be largely attributed to virtuoso sound designer Marshall Grupp, co-founder of NYC’s audio production house Sound Lounge.
Remembering Ambassador John Langeloth Loeb Jr.
John Langeloth Loeb, Jr., circa 1934 Ambassador John Langeloth Loeb, Jr., one of the American Jewish Historical Society’s most prolific donors, both in terms of collections and philanthropic support, passed away on August 5, 2026. It is with a heavy heart that I write this, as one of the AJHS archivists who processed the Loeb Family Papers and had the good fortune of meeting him several times. - Tanya Elder, Senior Archivist John Langeloth Loeb, Jr., with ship model, circa 1942.
Exclusive Marvel Comic Ties Into AJHS’ Jack Kirby Exhibit
Roy Schwartz at the Jack Kirby Way street naming ceremony in New York City. Jack Kirby, born Jacob Kurtzberg (1917–1994), is the co-creator of the Marvel Universe and its pantheon of superheroes. On May 11, 2026, New York City dedicated Jack Kirby Way, naming the block of Essex Street between Delancey and Rivington Streets in his honor.
Amsterdam News features Civil Rights Movement in “All We Have Standing Between Us”
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Hadassah Magazine feature on exhibition “All We Have Standing Between Us”
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Read All About It! The Rum Conundrum
“To the Public” by Moore Furman, 1771 Autograph and Documents Collection (P-1055) Public debates have occurred between people since time immemorial. According to scholar Davide Napoli, antilogy, the delivery of two opposed speeches in a public venue, was a major pastime in ancient Greece (Blackwood, 2025). Greeks would amass in venues or private domiciles to hear intellectuals debate a range of subjects (Blackwood, 2025).
Campaigning with Comics: NYC Mayor William O’Dwyer
The Story of Brigadier General William O’Dwyer comic book, cover. Jonah J. Goldstein Papers (P-61) At the Center for Jewish History, visitors can currently view the American Jewish Historical Society’s exhibition The Jack Kirby Way: How a Boy From the Lower East Side Became the King of Comics, on view through November 30, 2026. Kirby was the co-creator of the Marvel Universe and its pantheon of superheroes, and the exhibition shares over 70 of his iconic works.
All We Have Standing Between Us exhibition covered by the Forward
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All We Have Standing Between Us exhibition covered by The Times of Israel
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All We Have Standing Between Us exhibition featured in New Jersey Jewish News
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