The Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum is one of the oldest and largest Jewish cultural institutions in the United States, housed in a magnificent French Gothic mansion on Fifth Avenue's Museum Mile. Its collection of 30,000 objects spans 4,000 years of Jewish art, culture, and history.
Founded: 1904
Upcoming Events
- Performance: Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra presents <em>Kedusha</em> — Nov 12 – Nov 12, 2026
- Matthew Perlman in Conversation with Darsie Alexander — Nov 15 – Nov 15, 2026
- Adult Studio Workshop — Nov 18 – Nov 18, 2026
- Family Concert: The Pop Ups + Princess Backpack and Benjamin — Nov 22 – Nov 22, 2026
- Sacred Splendor: Jewish Ritual Art and Christian Treasures from St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague Educator Workshop — Dec 3 – Dec 3, 2026
- Maya Beiser in Concert — Dec 3 – Dec 3, 2026
Hours
| Monday | 11:00 – 17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday (today) | 11:00 – 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 – 17:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 – 20:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 – 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Open Monday–Wednesday and Friday 11am–5pm, Thursday 11am–8pm, Saturday 10am–5pm. Closed Sundays and Jewish holidays.
Admission
Paid Admission
- General
- $18.00
- Student
- $12.00
- Senior
- $12.00
Free on Saturdays. Pay-what-you-wish Thursday evenings 5–8pm.
Free admission: Free on Saturdays
Getting Here
4/5/6 to 86th St