Museums

The Babylonian Jewish Heritage Center
A research institute and museum, with a collection of ethnographic material, Judaica, archival documents, books and manuscripts

Beit Hatfutsot
Website of Beit Hatfutsot, The Museum of the Jewish People, located on the campus of Tel Aviv University, Ramat-Aviv, Israel

Bible Lands Museum
A museum in Jerusalem displaying the history of the biblical period in the various lands of the Bible

Builders of America
Artistic traveling museum exhibit of Jewish history

Center for Jewish History
Repository for the cultural and historical legacy of the Jewish people

Goldring Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life
A museum and institute dedicated to documenting, preserving, and enhancing Jewish life in the southern United States

Holocaust Museum Houston

A Holocaust museum in Houston

Israel Bible Museum
Museum of Biblical art by Phillip Ratner, located in Safed, Israel

The Jewish Museum of Florida
Presenting the Jewish history of Florida from 1763 to the present

The Contemporary Jewish Museum (San Francisco)
Museum for the contemporary Jewish experience

The Jewish Museum of Maryland
Museum of the American Jewish experience, with special attention to Jewish life in Maryland

The Jewish Museum (London)
Museum of history and religious life of the Jewish community in Britain and beyond

The Jewish Museum (New York)
Art museum exploring Jewish culture

Jewish Women’s Archive
Features online exhibits about Jewish women’s history, including Women of Valor, Jewish Women and the Feminist Revolution, and others

The Judah L. Magnes Museum
Collects, preserves, and exhibits art and artifacts reflecting the diversity and complexity of the Jewish experience throughout history

Leo Baeck Institute
A research, exhibition, and lecture center whose library and archives offer a comprehensive documentation for the study of German Jewish history

Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Presenting the experience of immigrants to Manhattan’s Lower East Side

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage
The website for the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage in Cleveland

Mizel Museum
A museum in Colorado which aims to present the continuum of the Jewish people within a multicultural context through the arts

Museum of Jewish Heritage
Living memorial to the Holocaust and exploration of Jewish heritage

The National Museum of American Jewish History
Presenting educational programs and experiences that preserve, explore and celebrate the history of Jews in America, located in Philadelphia, PA

National Museum of American Jewish Military History
Preserving a record of the patriotic contributions of Jews in the Armed Forces of the United States, located in Washington, DC

The New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance Museum and Study Center
A museum dedicated to combating hate and intolerance through education

Oregon Jewish Museum
Museum of Jewish history and art

Rhodes Jewish Museum
Tribute to the Jewish community of the Mediterranean island of Rhodes

St. Louis Holocaust Museum and Learning Center
A museum which strives to educate all people about the history and consequences of the Holocaust in hope of preventing such events from happening again

Sydney Jewish Museum
Museum of the Holocaust and Jewish history

Toldot
Online Jewish museum designed for teenagers

The U. Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art
A museum in Jerusalem set up to collect, preserve and display objects pertaining to Jewish life in Italy from the Middle Ages through the present

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
A museum in Washington, DC which commemorates and educates people about the Holocaust

Virginia Holocaust Museum
A Holocaust Museum in Richmond, VA

The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Committed to interpreting the universal themes of tolerance, respect, responsible citizenship, human dignity, and community-building through the Jewish experience in Georgia and through the history of the Holocaust era

Zimmer Children’s Museum
Children’s museum promoting Jewish values, located in Los Angeles, CA

 

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