The Jewish Museum and its collection

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Today, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS) serves as the academic and spiritual center of Conservative Judaism in the United States and, according to its own claim, the whole world. This makes the museum an important destination for those interested in understanding the development and current state of Conservative Judaism.

The Jewish Museum as Part of The Jewish Theological Seminary

The Jewish Theological Seminary maintains five training institutions, one of the largest libraries in the world in the field of Judaic studies, and a Jewish Museum. The museum, as part of this larger institution, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore Jewish history, culture, and religion in depth.

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ESSeminario Teológico Judío de América
DEJewish Theological Seminary
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FRJewish Theological Seminary of America

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The Jewish Museum
1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
NY 10128 New York
New York

Visitor information The Jewish Museum

Opening hours

Monday
11:00 – 18:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 16:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
19 – 64$18.00
65+$12.00
MembersFree
Students$8.00

Free on Saturdays

Facilities

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Location & Map

1109 5th Ave at 92nd St, New York

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The Jewish Museum Reviews

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    The Jewish Museum in New York City offers a comprehensive look at Jewish art, culture, and history. Located on Manhattan's Museum Mile, it houses a diverse collection spanning ancient artifacts to contemporary works. Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibitions that balance historical context with modern relevance. The museum's strength lies in its ability to present Jewish heritage through various mediums, including paintings, sculptures, and ceremonial objects. Many reviewers highlight the engaging temporary exhibitions that often explore thought-provoking themes. The museum's architecture, a former mansion, adds to its charm, though some find the space somewhat limited. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and helpful. While the museum receives praise for its educational value, some visitors note that certain exhibits could benefit from more in-depth explanations. The gift shop is popular, offering a range of unique items. Overall, The Jewish Museum provides an informative and culturally enriching experience, though it may not appeal to those seeking a more extensive or interactive museum visit.

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