Welcome
JHSUM invites you to explore our programs, exhibits and collections, encompassing Jewish history of Minnesota, the Dakotas, Northern Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. JHSUM is the only organization in the Upper Midwest dedicated to preserving these unique stories and educating the community about Jewish history in the region.
-Please consider a gift to our Face the Future Endowment Campaign. All gifts are being matched! Click here to learn more.
-Take a look at our programming.
-Read our 2008 Year in Review and our 20th Anniversary Report. Reports from previous years are available upon request.
Our Mission
The purpose of the Society is to promote the vitality and continuity of Jewish culture in the Upper Midwest through preservation, interpretation and education.
Our Vision
By 2010, JHSUM is operating with a long-term facilities plan in place and a staffing model supporting multi-generational audience development, collection growth, and successful collaborative programming. Our successes are assured by sustaining funding streams.
