HOURS

Ruth's Bookstore
Sun–Thurs: 10:30am-6:30pm
Fri: 10:30am-4:00pm

Make sure to check our holiday closures prior to visiting.

Last entry to the Center for Jewish History is 30 minutes before closing.

Our Store Philosophy

Ruth’s Bookstore supports the Center for Jewish History’s mission of preserving and promoting Jewish scholarship, culture, and heritage. 

Through a thoughtfully curated selection of products, we highlight the richness of Jewish history, creating meaningful connections between the past and present to enhance our modern lives.

We see ourselves as a welcoming and inclusive space where people of all backgrounds can gather, learn, and celebrate the vital links between history and community.

We can’t wait to see you in the Store! While we’re not currently offering these items for online purchase we’re excited to share a glimpse of what is waiting for you when you visit us.

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Seven Species Lazy Susan
Modern Tribe

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14K Gold Hamsa Pendant
Ben Jewellers

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A Seed Takes Root
Michele Oka Doner

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Hebrew Blocks
Uncle Goose

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Blank Diary
Anne Frank House

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Baba Baroque Necklace
Catherine Canino

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Fascism in America
Edited By Gavriel D. Rosenfeld & Janet Ward

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Double Function: Kiddush Cup & Candle Holder
Flor Aviv

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Love Charms in Hebrew & English
Everyday Artifact

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Tzedakah Box with Hand-painted Pomegranates
Jennifer Wankoff

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Redouté Peony Silk Habotai Scarf
Fox and Chave

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Vela Rados Candle
Michele Oka Doner

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Ruth's Bookstore was designed by Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP.