MAY IS JEWISH AMERICAN
heritage month (JAHM)!
#OurSharedHeritage #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth
JEWISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH IS A TIME FOR CELEBRATION AND EDUCATION
Established by a presidential proclamation in 2006, JAHM provides an annual opportunity to highlight the integral and unique role Jews have played in the great American story over the past three and a half centuries and teach the general public about Jewish culture, traditions, and history.
JAHM Declarations at the State and City Levels in 2023
| Akron | OH |
|---|---|
| Amherst | MA |
| Auburn | WA |
| Aventura | FL |
| Bal Harbour Village | FL |
| Baltimore | MD |
| Bay City | MI |
| Beverly | MA |
| Beverly Hills | CA |
| Boca Raton | FL |
| Bridgeport | CT |
| Burnsville | MN |
| Carmel | IN |
| Charleston | SC |
| City | State |
| Columbia | SC |
| Edina | MN |
| Ellensburg | WA |
| Fairfax | VA |
| Fayetteville | AR |
| Fountain Hills | AZ |
| Fresno | CA |
| Greensboro | NC |
| Harrisburg | PA |
| Henderson | NV |
| Highland Park | IL |
| Knoxville | TN |
| La Center | WA |
| Lancaster | PA |
| Lansing | MI |
| Las Cruces | NM |
| Miami-Dade | FL |
| Milwaukee | WI |
| Oklahoma City | OK |
| Palm Beach County | FL |
| Palm Springs | CA |
| Pembroke Park | FL |
| Pembroke Pines | FL |
| Perris | CA |
| Philadelphia | PA |
| Piscataway | NJ |
| Pittsburgh | PA |
| Pompano Beach | FL |
| Providence | RI |
| Rochester | NY |
| Rochester Hills | MI |
| Rockford | IL |
| Romeoville | IL |
| Rowlett | TX |
| Salt Lake City | UT |
| Santa Fe | NM |
| Scranton | PA |
| Seattle | WA |
| Sunrise | FL |
| Stevens Point | WI |
| Tampa | FL |
| Tigard | OR |
| Warren | MI |
| West Hollywood | CA |
| West Palm Beach | FL |
| Wichita | KS |
SPREAD THE WORD
To raise awareness of JAHM, share our social media posts and create your own to engage your family, friends, and colleagues! As inspiration, we’ve compiled some great informational graphics in our social media kit here. Use the hashtag #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, and be sure to tag us so we can see your amazing posts!
FEATURED
You are invited to take part in public contest, learn and explore the Jewish contribution to America and
