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Bridging the River: Aiken Jewish Heritage - a Source of Light Centennial Exhibit (1)

Sat, Jun 11

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Augusta Jewish Museum

This traveling exhibit is on loan from the Aiken County Historical Museum. It will be displayed until July 15. Along with exhibits, there is a video kiosk that tells the story of Aiken Jewish Heritage. Fri-Sat-Sunday 1-3 PM

Bridging the River: Aiken Jewish Heritage - a Source of Light Centennial Exhibit (1)
Bridging the River: Aiken Jewish Heritage - a Source of Light Centennial Exhibit (1)

Event

Jun 11, 2022, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Augusta Jewish Museum, 525 Telfair St, Augusta, GA 30901, USA

About the Event

The AJM is proud to present the traveling exhibit "Bridging the River: Aiken Jewish Heritage - a Source of Light Centennial Exhibit" that was recently shown at the Aiken County Historical Museum. 

This wonderful exhibit is on loan from the Aiken County Historical Museum. It will be displayed from June 3 to July 15. Along with exhibits, there will be video kiosk that will tell the story of Aiken Jewish Heritage. 

The story of the saving and future plans for the Augusta Jewish Museum's two historic buildings will come to life through exhibits and video.

Volunteers will be present to conduct tours of the museum and to answer questions.

The former Court of Ordinary, now the AJM Education Center is fully renovated, accessible, and is our exhibit space. AJM's permanent exhibits, being fabricated by HW Exhibits,  are scheduled for completion by the end of 2022. The Telfair Street Synagogue which is undergoing renovation is available for viewing. While the building is being renovated, it is not handicapped accessible so the upper floor can only be viewed by climbing the stairs in front of the building.

Check the website or phone (706)426-1542, please allow 9 rings) for AJM open times after May 29. AJM will house the Aiken exhibit from May 29 to July 15.

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