Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County

Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County is a tax exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is handicapped accessible.

The museum is located at:
310 Mounts Corner Drive, Freehold, NJ 07728 Situated midway between New York City and Philadelphia,.Monmouth County attracted Jewish settlers as early as 1720. From the Freehold peddler to the Long Branch department store magnate...from the Howell Township chicken farm to the Jersey Homestead industrial and agricultural cooperative... from the Jewish "Newport" on the Jers

ey Shore to the Cream Ridge Zionist pioneer camp, the story of the Monmouth County Jewish community is the story of American Jewish life. Located in an old barn (circa 1800's) which was once part of the Levi Solomon farm. Bernard Hochberg has generously provided the space. The Jewish Federation of Greater Monmouth County has provided initial support. Special thanks to the Federation for their support! There are many ways for you to help support the museum! DONATE ONLINE! https://www.jhmomc.org/donatesupport

Our Over The Rainbow Fundraising Event has a new date!  Join us on Sunday, October 25 for a delightful Sunday afternoon!...
05/18/2026

Our Over The Rainbow Fundraising Event has a new date! Join us on Sunday, October 25 for a delightful Sunday afternoon! More information to come!

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the program is being postponed until the Fall of 2026.Stay tuned for the new date!
05/17/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the program is being postponed until the Fall of 2026.

Stay tuned for the new date!

Extending our celebration of America's 250the anniversary, join us as we welcome popular historian and speaker Susan Add...
05/06/2026

Extending our celebration of America's 250the anniversary, join us as we welcome popular historian and speaker Susan Addleston, presenting ๐™Š๐™ช๐™ง ๐™‹๐™ง๐™š๐™จ๐™ž๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™…๐™š๐™ฌ๐™จ, a survey of the relationships between the nationโ€™s leaders and the American Jewish community through 250 years, on ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ ๐๐Œ. Admission is $20 for Museum members and $25 for non-members.

The Museum will be open Sunday ONLY for Weekend In Old Monmouth.  But don't miss it!  Learn about Jews in Colonial Ameri...
04/28/2026

The Museum will be open Sunday ONLY for Weekend In Old Monmouth. But don't miss it! Learn about Jews in Colonial America in our most recent exhibit. Then visit these other Freehold Township sites. All locations are FREE, Sunday noon to 5pm. 310 Mounts Corner Drive.

Step back in time during A Weekend in Old Monmouth!

Explore nearly 60 historic sites and museums for FREE on:
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, May 2 (10 AM โ€“ 5 PM)
๐Ÿ“… Sunday, May 3 (12 PM โ€“ 5 PM)

๐Ÿ“ Freehold Township locations:
โ€ข Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County โ€“ 310 Mounts Corner Drive
โ€ข Craig House at Monmouth Battlefield โ€“ Route 9 North at Shibanoff Lane
โ€ข Oakley Farmhouse โ€“ 189B Oakley Drive
โ€ข Georgia Road Schoolhouse โ€“ 300 Georgia Road

Before you head out, check out the virtual tour to help plan your visit:
https://tinyurl.com/2026oldmonmouthtour

In celebration of Americaโ€™s 250th anniversary, many sites feature Revolutionary-era history and special programs. Donโ€™t forget to pick up a booklet at any location for maps and details!

๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐’๐š๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ, ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‘๐š๐๐ข๐จ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š - ๐‘๐‚๐€ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ, is often regarded as the ruthless self-...
04/09/2026

๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐’๐š๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ, ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‘๐š๐๐ข๐จ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š - ๐‘๐‚๐€ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ, is often regarded as the ruthless self-promoter who brought television to the United States through his company. Sarnoff deserves more recognition for his patriotic dedication to, and optimism for the uses of ๐ฐ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ: ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Œ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐š๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐š ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฉ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ž.
๏ปฟJoin Dr. Magoun on ๐’๐ฎ๐ง๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐๐Œ for a well-illustrated tour of the 20th century with David Sarnoffโ€™s beneficent vision of wireless at its center. Reservations at www.jhmomc.org.

๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐“๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ก ๐…๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ก๐ฎ๐ก. ๐€๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ. ๐€๐ง ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ.Join us on April 19 at 2pm for a very sp...
04/05/2026

๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐“๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ก ๐…๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ก๐ฎ๐ก. ๐€๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ. ๐€๐ง ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ.

Join us on April 19 at 2pm for a very special event with the screening of ๐‘€๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘˜๐‘Ž, an award winning ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ-๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐—บ starring Tovah Feldshuh, and a ๐—ค&๐—” ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, as they share their movie-making experience and answer your questions.

The story of producer/writer Seth Bisen-Hershโ€™s grandmotherโ€™s Holocaust experience, the film moves from present-day to flashbacks, and shares how a gorgeous sunrise, in the midst of the most horrible of times, becomes an inspiration to continue. ๐™”๐™ค๐™ช ๐™ฌ๐™ค๐™ฃโ€™๐™ฉ ๐™ฌ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ข๐™ž๐™จ๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™จ ๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฆ๐™ช๐™š ๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ โ€“ ๐™ง๐™š๐™จ๐™š๐™ง๐™ซ๐™š ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™˜๐™ ๐™š๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™๐™š๐™ง๐™š: https://www.jhmomc.org/shop

04/01/2026
This is going to be a very interesting artistic and enjoyable presentation.  And you could go home with original graphic...
03/29/2026

This is going to be a very interesting artistic and enjoyable presentation. And you could go home with original graphic art!

๐Ÿ‘‰๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐š๐ฆ๐š๐ณ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ?!? Join us on March 29 at 2pm to meet graphic novelist ๐—๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—น๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป as he takes us...
03/20/2026

๐Ÿ‘‰๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐š๐ฆ๐š๐ณ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ?!? Join us on March 29 at 2pm to meet graphic novelist ๐—๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—น๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป as he takes us on a behind-the-scenes look of ๐—œ๐˜€๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€!

โœจJoshua will share the real-life stories that inspired the comic books and talk about his current Israel advocacy work in New York City. Youโ€™ll also get to meet Joshua, get a free signature with artwork purchases AND ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐ง ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ž๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ก๐ฎ๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค! ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง โ€“ ๐ค๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ž๐ž! https://www.jhmomc.org/shop

๐Ÿ‘‡ Tag your Superhero family member or friend who should join you! We canโ€™t wait to see you there!

Join graphic novelist Joshua Stulman on a behind-the-scenes look at Israeli Defense Comics, as he discusses the real-lif...
03/12/2026

Join graphic novelist Joshua Stulman on a behind-the-scenes look at Israeli Defense Comics, as he discusses the real-life events and experiences that led to the creation of his comic book series as well as his current Israel advocacy work in New York City. Sunday, March 29, 2PM.

Attendees will have a chance to meet Joshua and purchase his artwork (free signatures) as well as receive a free raffle ticket to win an original piece of artwork.
Register at www.jhmomc.org on the Museum Shop page
$20 members, $25 non-members

Address

310 Mounts Corner Drive, PO Box 7078
Freehold, NJ
07728

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Sunday 11am - 3pm

Telephone

(732) 252-6990

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