1-2 hours
Museum of Jewish Heritage
Learn about Jewish life and history before, during and after the Holocaust at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.
What you'll do
Visit the Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York’s contribution to the global responsibility to never forget.
The striking building is topped by a pyramid structure, known as the Living Memorial to the Holocaust. You’ll also find a memorial garden, Garden of Stones, designed by internationally acclaimed sculptor Andy Goldsworthy, providing a contemplative space.
The Museum is the third-largest Holocaust museum in the world, containing over 40,000 artifacts, photographs, documentary films, and survivor testimonies. The museum hosts fascinating temporary exhibitions throughout the year, with thoughtful perspectives on the community’s harrowing history. Take a look at the current exhibitions here.
Highlights
Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
What's included
Includes admission to the Museum of Jewish Heritage
Includes audio guide in 8 different languages
Where you'll be
36 Battery Place, New York, USHow to get there
Bowling Green
Operating hours
Sunday: 10AM - 5PM
Wednesday: 10AM - 5PM
Thursday: 10AM – 8PM
Friday: 10AM – 5PM
Generally, the museum is open Sunday and Wednesday from 10AM – 5PM ET, Thursday from 10AM – 8PM, and Friday from 10AM – 5PM. Last admission to the museum is 30 minutes prior to closing time.
Closings & holidays
Monday, Tuesday and Saturday
Jewish holidays and Thanksgiving
Find out more
For more information, visit the Museum of Jewish Heritage website.
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