The Center for Jewish History preserves the richness of the Jewish past and mobilizes it to meet the challenges of the moment, and propels the profound and diverse narrative of the Jewish people forward to inspire future generations. Make a gift today and join us in this crucial effort.

Please feel free to contact the Center’s development office at (212)294-8310 or development@cjh.org with any questions or to make a donation over the phone.

Center for Jewish History Membership Levels

  • Discounted tickets to Center programs 
  • Ten percent discount on Center merchandise
  • Welcome for new members in the CJH newsletter.
All of the Sustaining Membership benefits plus:
  • Annual members appreciation event
All of the Conservator Membership benefits plus:
  • Free admission to all Center programs for you and a guest. Contact jkaplan@cjh.org
All of the Heritage Membership benefits plus:
  • Ten percent discount on space rentals for events such as Bat/Bar Mitzvahs, weddings, reunions, retirement parties, birthdays, and anniversaries; music performances, screenings, and play readings; and professional meetings and gatherings.
  • Private tour with a CJH docent for you and up to 10 of your guests
All of the Collector Membership benefits plus:
  • Exhibition preview with curator
All of the Manuscripts Membership benefits plus:
  • A personalized family history portfolio prepared and presented to you by a professional genealogy librarian to get you started on your genealogy journey.
All of the Historian Membership benefits plus:
  • Dinner with CJH President Gavriel Rosenfeld and CEO Rio Daniel or a behind-the-scenes archives tour with CJH Vice President Rachel Miller
Donate by Mail

Include full contact information and mail to:

Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011

Further Questions

For general questions and for information regarding a gift of securities or a bequest, please contact the Center at development@cjh.org or (212) 294-8310.

Give From Your Donor Advised Fund

You can recommend a grant from your donor advised fund, please note the Center's Federal Tax ID #: 13-3863344.

Gift by IRA & Qualified Charitable Distribution (for those 70 ½ or older)

Send a gift directly from your individual retirement account. Please note Center for Jewish History Federal Tax ID is 13-3863344.