Parent Institution
Site Type
Supervisor Name(s)
Rachel Harrison
Supervisor Title(s)
Senior Archivist
Supervisor Email(s)
Department Address
Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors
97 Newbury Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
97 Newbury Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
ADA Compliant
Yes
Parking
No
Transportation
The American Ancestors building is 4 blocks from Back Bay Station, which is served by Amtrak, the commuter rail, the MBTA orange line, and the 39 bus. The MBTA green line stations at Arlington and Copley are each 2 blocks away. The 10, 19, and 504 bus lines stop near Copley Station and the 501 stops near Arlington.
Site Description
The Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center (JHC) is a premier archive and educational center dedicated to preserving, exploring, and illuminating Jewish history and heritage. Through its programming and its archival collections specializing in New England Jewish history, the JHC engages researchers in the study of Jewish history, connects individuals and families with their heritage, and informs audiences of all backgrounds about the American Jewish experience.
Website URL
https://jewishheritagecenter.org/