St. Pölten
Former Synagogue St. Pölten
Even though the Former Synagogue St. Pölten (60 km west of Vienna) is not a museum in a classical sense, it…
Austria
St. Pölten
Hohenems
Jewish Museum Hohenems
The Jewish Museum Hohenems presents four centuries of Jewish life in Hohenems and its transnational networks. It confronts questions of contemporary…
Vienna
Ariel Muzicant Collection
The Collection Ariel Muzicant contains primary- and secondary literature on the topic of Austrian Jewry, archival material on the history of…
Vienna
Jewish Museum Vienna
Founded in 1895 as the first museum of its kind in the world, the Jewish Museum Vienna is an institution dedicated…
Czech Republic
Prague
Jewish Museum in Prague
Established in 1906, the Jewish Museum in Prague is one of the oldest public collections of Judaica in the world. With…
Žatec
Žatec Synagogue
The Žatec Synagogue and the adjacent Rabbi’s House stand as enduring symbols of the rich Jewish heritage in Žatec, with roots…
France
Bouxwiller
Jewish Alsatian Museum
The Jewish Alsatian Museum, located in an ancient synagogue that was severely damaged by the Nazis, introduces the visitor to the…
Paris
Gogel Family Collection
The Gogel Family Judaica Collection is an important private collection consisting of ritual and art objects related to Jewish life in…
Paris
Museum of Jewish Art and History Paris
Housed in a 17th-century mansion, the museum has a collection focused on Judaism in Europe and around the Mediterranean from Antiquity…
Germany
Augsburg
Jewish Museum Augsburg Swabia
The Jewish Museum Augsburg Swabia sees itself as a historical museum that refers to the Jewish history of Bavarian Swabia in…
Berlin
Jewish Museum Berlin
The Jewish Museum Berlin is one of the outstanding institutions on the European museum landscape. Its new core exhibition that opened…
Berlin
Leo Baeck Institute – New York|Berlin
The Leo Baeck Institute was founded in 1955 by leading German-Jewish émigré intellectuals including Martin Buber, Max Grunewald, Hannah Arendt and…
Berlin
Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin – Centrum Judaicum
OPEN YE THE GATES … This biblical quotation was inscribed over the doors of the New Synagogue and connected it to…
Cologne
MiQua. LVR-Jewish Museum in the Archaeological Quarter Cologne
The MiQua. LVR-Jewish Museum in the Archaeological Quarter of Cologne will tell 2000 years of history in one place. The museum…
Dorsten
Jewish Museum of Westphalia
At the Jewish Museum of Westphalia visitors can learn about the Jewish history of Westphalia and Jewish religion and culture more…
Erfurt
Old Synagogue Erfurt
The Old Synagogue, with parts dating from the 11th century, is the oldest synagogue in Central Europe that has been preserved…
Frankfurt
Jewish Museum Frankfurt / Museum Judengasse
Germany’s first municipal Jewish Museum in Frankfurt am Main (opened in 1988) has been under major construction since 2015 and finally…
Fürth
Jewish Museum of Franconia
Franconia was an important cradle of Jewish life in southern Germany, with more than 400 Jewish communities. The Jewish Museum of…
München
Jewish Museum Munich
The Jewish Museum Munich has been focusing on the Jewish history and culture of the city of Munich, the multiplicity of…
Speyer
Jewish Museum ‘schPIRA’
In order to furnish the SchPIRA Museum, the Historical Museum of the Palatinate and the State Office for Historic Preservation made…
Veitshöchheim
Jewish Museum and Synagogue Veitshöchheim
The Museum for Jewish Culture in Veitshöchheim was opened in 1994. It is a non-government institution, held by the city of…
Greece
Athens
Jewish Museum of Greece
The Jewish Museum of Greece was founded nearly 45 years ago, in 1977, to collect, preserve, research and exhibit the material…
Rhodes
Jewish Museum of Rhodes
The Museum was established in October 1997 as an exhibition of photographic material that was collected from Rhodian Jews of Diaspora,…
Thessaloniki
Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
The Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki has been established in 2001, in an old commercial arcade which belongs to the Jewish Community…
Israel
Jerusalem
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
The Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Wing for Jewish Art and Life The Mandel Wing for Jewish Art and Life Wing…
Jerusalem
U. Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art
Founded in Jerusalem in 1983, the Umberto Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art was set up to collect, preserve and display…
Or Yehuda
Museum of Libyan Jews
The museum holds Judaica objects originating from the numerous and extinct communities in Libya’s main cities and hinterland villages. The permanent…
Ramat Aviv
ANU Museum of the Jewish People
ANU – Museum of the Jewish People is the largest and most comprehensive Jewish museum in the world, becoming the world’s…
Italy
Bologna
Jewish Museum in Bologna
The Jewish Museum in Bologna was founded in 1999, following a period of sustained research into Jewish presence in Bologna and…
Casale Monferrato
Jewish Museum of Casale Monferrato
The complex where the Jewish Museum is located, with its magnificent hidden Synagogue, is a Piedmont’s Baroque masterpiece. In the heart…
Ferrara
Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah
The Museo Nazionale dell’Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah – MEIS (National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah) was founded with…
Merano
Jewish Museum Merano
The Jewish Museum Merano is located in the basement of the synagogue, some objects are on display on the ground floor…
Rome
Jewish Museum Rome
The Jewish Museum of Rome is the Museum of the local Jewish Community and its history is closely linked to the…
Venice
Jewish Museum Venice
The Jewish Museum of Venice is not simply a delimited expository space, but a widespread museum, an urban, architectonic and museum complex…
Lithuania
Šeduva
The Lost Shtetl Museum of Šeduva Jewish History
The Lost Shtetl Museum is a cultural and educational institution that will open its doors in Šeduva in 2024. “Shtetl” is…
Vilnius
Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum
The Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum (VGSJM) is a national institution under the Ministry of Culture of Lithuania that collects, investigates,…
Norway
Oslo
Oslo Jewish Museum
The Museum opened to the public in 2008, and has since grown to have tree permanent exhibitions, temporary exhibitions, a research…
Trondheim
Jewish Museum in Trondheim
The aim of Jewish Museum Trondheim is to preserve, further and impart knowledge of Jewish tradition, culture, and history in Central…
Poland
Auschwitz
Oshpitzin Jewish Museum in Oświęcim (Auschwitz)
We preserve the Jewish heritage of Oświęcim and educate about the Holocaust and the dangers of prejudice and hatred today. The…
Krakow
Galicia Jewish Museum
The Galicia Jewish Museum was created in 2004 to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, celebrate the richness of Jewish history…
Warsaw
POLIN Museum of the History of the Polish Jews
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews (POLIN Museum) is the first and only Museum dedicated to restoring the memory…
Warsaw
The Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute
The Jewish Historical Institute is a public cultural and research institution in Warsaw, Poland. It was created in 1947 as a…
Slovakia
Bratislava
Bratislava Jewish Community Museum
The Jewish Community Museum is an independent private museum established by the Jewish Community in Bratislava and the Jewish Heritage Foundation-Menorah….
Bratislava
Slovak National Museum – Museum of Jewish Culture
One of the key ideas during the founding of the Museum of Jewish Culture in Bratislava was the effort to eliminate…
Spain
Girona
Museum of Jewish History, Foundation Call de Girona
The main aim of the Museum of Jewish History is to preserve and reflect the history of the Jewish communities of…
Toledo
Sephardic Museum of Toledo
The Sephardic Museum is located within the Samuel ha-Leví Synagogue, popularly known as the El Tránsito Synagogue. Since its origins, this…
Turkey
Istanbul
The Quincentennial Foundation Museum Of Turkish Jews
The Quincentennial Foundation Museum Of Turkish Jews tells the story of 700 years of amity between Turks and Jews. The aim…
Izmir
The Izmir project
Izmir is home to a complex of adjacent ancient Synagogues constructed in a unique Sephardic architectural style, dating from the 16th…
Ukraine
Chernivtsi
The Chernivtsi Museum of the History and Culture of Bukovinian Jews
The Chernivtsi Museum of the History and Culture of Bukovinian Jews was opened in 2008. It is envisaged as a monument…
Dnipro
Museum of Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine
The Museum of “Jewish Memory and Holocaust in Ukraine” – the largest museum in Ukraine dedicated to Jewish heritage – was…
United Kingdom
London
Ben Uri Gallery & Museum
A registered charity and museum, Ben Uri announced in October 2018 its transformational Sustainability and Public Benefit Strategic Plan. This 20 page document re-visited,…
London
Jewish Museum London
As the only museum in London dedicated to a minority group, the Jewish Museum explores Jewish heritage and identity as part…
London
The Czech Memorial Scrolls Museum
The permanent exhibition at the Memorial Scrolls Trust Museum tells the remarkable story of 1,564 Torah scrolls. The scrolls were saved…
Manchester
Manchester Jewish Museum
MJM is for Jewish and non-Jewish people offering a unique experience as both a social history museum and as a resource…