History Archives - My Jewish Detroit

July 1, 2019

Albert Kahn for Beginners

He’s one of us! Get to know Detroit’s most famous, and famously Jewish, architect.

Moe Berg

June 1, 2019

Who’s Moe Berg?

The Spy Behind Home Plate: Sneak Preview with Filmmaker Aviva Kemper at the Maple Theater, June 20

November 1, 2018

The Henry Ford: Through a Jewish Lens

An Historic Conversation with Prof. Steven Watts and Pop-Up Exhibits at The Henry Ford in Collaboration with the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan

Trash or Treasure

November 30, 2017

Trash* or Treasure?

The Art of Collecting for an Archive

August 31, 2017

A Feast from King Solomon’s Table

Tracing Jewish Recipes ‘Round World with Joan Nathan

January 4, 2016

See What “Pops Up” in Jewish Detroit History

2016 marks the 25th anniversary of the Jewish Community Archives, whose holdings now surpass two million documents, 25,000 photographs, and 100 oral history interviews.The celebration includes a “pop-up” exhibit, called Creating a Jewish Community, which kicks off in January and will run throughout 2016, hitting more than thirty locations around Metro Detroit.