Our story
Community, ideas, chutzpah.
Ruth’s Bookstore offers a new and distinctive voice in today’s retail landscape, proudly supporting the Center for Jewish History’s mission of preserving, promoting, and celebrating Jewish history and heritage. Through a thoughtfully curated selection of books, gifts, jewelry and home accents, illuminate the richness of Jewish history and forge meaningful connections between past and present to enrich contemporary life.
Ruth’s Bookstore is a place where people of all backgrounds come together to discover, learn, and celebrate the enduring links between history, identity, and community.
In today’s fast-moving world, we believe our knowledge of our products’ stories and attentive customer service create meaningful shopping experiences for all. We greatly appreciate your patronage and are here to serve you.
Every purchase made in Ruth’s Bookstore and through our online store directly supports the exhibitions, educational programs, and scholarly mission of the Center for Jewish History.