The Jewish Museum

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1109 5th Ave
New York, NY 10128
+1 (212) 423-3200
http://www.thejewishmuseum.org
Founded in 1904, The Jewish Museum is a French-Gothic, chateau-style art museum that explores Jewish culture, and is located in New York City. The museum has more than 28,000 objects, including paintings, sculptures, paperworks, photographs, archaeological artifacts, ceremonial objects, and objects of Judaica and broadcast media. The museum offers various facilities, such as permanent and online exhibitions, classrooms, an auditorium for educational programs and various public amenities, including a caf . Its Web site features exhibitions, collections, educational programming and scholarships for a global audience. The museum s educational programs include resources for educators, exhibitions for children, and school, teen, graduate and family programs. Additionally, it has a shop that offers various exhibition products, weeding items, jewelry, stationery, personal accessories, books, fine art prints and museum reproductions.

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4.0133 reviews
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Meredith R.
8/22/2025

Two weeks ago the second floor of exhibits closed. Late October three more floors of galleries will open. I originally thought to suggest putting off your visit till fall, but I was so taken with...

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Adam L.
6/3/2025

First floor is completely depressing. Boring paintings about how the Jewish people have been oppressed in "modern times". While the Jewish people have been enslaved and outcast by most societies...

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Mike R.
3/16/2025

The wonderful Levy's Rye tagline from '61 also applies here: "You don't have to be Jewish" to love the Jewish Museum! IMPORTANT TO NOTE - The Jewish Museum is free to visit on Saturdays! So go!...

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Mounir E.
7/16/2025

I fell in love with the building before even stepping inside. It's a beautiful French Gothic-style mansion on the Upper West Side. During my visit, I explored an impressive collection of art and...

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Rich A.
3/3/2024

Established in 1904 at the Jewish Theological Seminary and occupying this stately mansion on the Upper East Side of Manhattan since 1947 when Frieda Warburg sold her family's home to the Seminary,...

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