1788
Cincinnati's beginning
1814
Early Jewish Settlers
1817
Joseph Jonas
Central and Western European Emigration
1821
Chestnut Street Cemetery
1824
KK Bene Israel
1836
Consecration of the first K.K. Bene Israel synagogue building, at Sixth and Broadway.
1840
KK Bene Yeshurun
1847
Adath-Israel
1849
Talmud Yelodim Institute
1850
Jewish Hospital
1852
The second iteration of K.K. Bene Israel (later- Rockdale Temple) opens on the same site.
1853
Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise
1854
American Israelite
Rabbi Issac M. Wise
The Israelite
Noyoth Institute
1855
Feiberg and Workum Whiskey Distillery
1859
Pike’s Opera House
1866
Plum Street Temple
1868
Entrepreneurs
1872
Frederick Rauh & Co.
1873
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
1875
Hebrew Union College
R. Goldsmith Sons Co.
1876
Fleischmann’s Yeast
1880
Arrival of Eastern European Jews
1883
Kahn’s
1887
Bureau of Jewish Education and the Talmud Torah School
1888
Manischewitz
1889
Dedication of Jewish Home for the Aged and Infirm (Glen Manor).
1890
The Jewish Hospital opened new facilities which included the first modern operating room in Cincinnati.
1892
Jewish Foster Home
1894
Jennie Mannheimer
1896
United Jewish Charities
United States Shoe Corporation
1898
Frank Family
1899
Jewish Settlement Home
1900
Mayoral Race
1905
Politicians
1906
Frisch's
1910
Big Brothers and Big Sisters
1913
The Orthodox Jewish Home for the Aged
School of Jewish Social Service
1915
United Way of Greater Cincinnati
1916
Better Housing League
1921
Alfred Segal
1924
End of Eastern European Emigration
United Jewish Social Agencies
1927
Every Friday
Jewish Welfare Fund
1930
Camp Livingston
Fred Ziv
1931
Rabbi Eliezer Silver
1933
Krohn Conservatory
Sephardic Community in Cincinnati
Escaping Nazism
1934
Dr. Maurice Levine
Helen Trounstine
Dr. Helen Iglauer Glueck
1935
Refugees Scholars Project
1939
Cincinnati’s Response to World War II and the Holocaust
Development of the Jewish Community Relations Council
Jewish Community Relations Council
Modern Art Society
1943
King Records
Charles Stix’s Marine Uniform
1945
Holocaust Survivors Rebuilding their Lives
1947
Rabbi Dr. Nelson Glueck
American Jewish Archives and Jacob Rader Marcus
1949
The LaSalle Quartet
1950
Stagecrafters
Holocaust Survivor soccer team
HUC merges with JIR
Dr. Josef Warkany
1952
Yavneh Day School
1958
Max Rudolf
1961
Medical Professionals
1962
Creation of Survivor Groups
1963
Cincinnati Hebrew Day School
1965
Social Justice & Civil Rights
Montessori in Cincinnati
1967
A Combination of Jewish Agencies forms the Jewish Federation
1968
The First Woman Rabbi
1969
K.K. Bene Israel - Rockdale Temple relocated to current location in Amberley Village.
1970
Russian Immigration
1972
Founding of Judaic Studies at UC
1974
Heimlich maneuver
1979
Chapeau Creations
1980
Celebrities
1986
Jewish Federation of Cincinnati
1995
Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati
1997
Cedar Village
2000
Cincy Journeys
Creation of The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education
2003
Chaverim M'Israel - Friends from Israel
2013
Manuel D. & Rhoda Mayerson Jewish Community Center
2015
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