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This museum serves as the focal point in presenting the contributions of the many German immigrants and their descendants, in the Ohio River Valley and America. [2] The museum focuses especially on representing the long history of German-Americans in the Greater Cincinnati area, which became, and remains one of the major German-American centers ...
Ohio Holocaust and Liberators Memorial at the Ohio Statehouse [37] [38] “Promise For Life” sculpture on the Trinity Lutheran Seminary campus [39] Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center, Cincinnati Union Terminal ; Holocaust Memorial (Cleveland) [citation needed] Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage [40]
This list of museums in Ohio is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
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 ...
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 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.
In 1900, the estimated Jewish population of the city stood around 15,000, in a total population of 325,902. [citation needed] In 2008, the estimated Jewish population of the Cincinnati metropolitan area stood around 27,000. [7] By 2019, the estimated Jewish population of the Cincinnati metropolitan area was around 32,100. [8] [9]
Part of Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, formerly the Cinergy Children's Museum Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati: Downtown Firefighting Located in a former firehouse German Heritage Museum: Monfort Heights: Ethnic - German American: Contributions of the German immigrants and their descendants in the Ohio River Valley and America