by staff | Jul 27, 2023 | History
This is part two of Mr. Hoffheimer’s history of David Israel Johnson. Not long after the Johnson family settled into Cincinnati, more Jews began arriving, at first single men seeking their fortunes. Why did they settle on Cincinnati? It would appear they just desired...
by staff | Jul 20, 2023 | History
This is part one of Mr. Hoffheimer’s history of David Israel Johnson. Stay tuned for part two, which will run next week. Sometime around the turn of 1800, a young man named Phineas Israel left his home in Plymouth, England, to seek his fortune in the New World....
