The Jewish Historical Society of Fairfield County (formerly the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Stamford) which celebrated its 25th anniversary in May of 2009, is an organization whose mission is: To be our communities' resource for discovering, explaining, preserving, developing interest in, and enjoying Jewish history of our region and elsewhere.

The HARRY ROSENBAUM JHS JUDAICA LIBRARY at the JCC

Open for all to come and visit and browse and take out books and do research.

Hours are generally 10:00AM to at least 4:00PM Monday through Thursday, with shorter hours on Friday, depending on available volunteers.

We hope to expand to more hours on weekdays as well as evenings and Sundays.

Did you know that the Harry Rosenbaum JHS Judaica Library (at the JCC) catalog is available on the Ferguson Library catalog system, online on the Internet or in a Ferguson branch?

How to proceed: Go to the Online Catalog, and click on advanced search. Type in your search item and then scroll down to the bottom of the page where you find this box:

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If you have any available hours to volunteer, please call or leave a message at the Library phone at 203-487-0957.

email: JewishHistSoc@gmail.com