American Jewish Historical Society
| Established | 1892 |
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| Location | 15 West 16th Street Manhattan, New York U.S. 10011 |
| Coordinates | 40°44′17″N 73°59′38″W / 40.738047°N 73.993821°W |
| Director | Gemma R. Birnbaum |
| Public transit access | Subway: 14th Street – Union Square |
| Website | ajhs |
The American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) was founded in 1892 with the mission to foster awareness and appreciation of American Jewish history and to serve as a national scholarly resource for research through the collection, preservation and dissemination of materials relating to American Jewish history.