Cleveland Jewish History

Abba Hillel Silver

The only website dedicated to the life and work of Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver.
Generations
The many waves of Jewish immigration to Cleveland as seen by family stories.
Cleveland's Old Synagogues
A virtual tour of old synagogues downtown, near East 55th Street, in Glenville and in the Mount Pleasant/Kinsman neighborhood. Your tour guide: Nate Arnold.
Glenville 
Shared memories of what was once Cleveland's largest Jewish neighborhoood.
Cleveland and American Jewish History on the Web
Links to websites, web pages, documents and images.
 
 
  New on these pages:

  How Cleveland helped free Soviet Jews
 
An illustrated memoir by Dr. Louis Rosenblum

  Links to Cleveland History Websites
  Annotated links to websites on local history

  The Trefa Dinner Menu
  The dinner that rocked American Jewry

   Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland
   A look at where our "Federation" has been
   for more than 100 years, and the story
   of its first building at 1750 Euclid Avenue