Museums

The Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum is the preeminent museum in the United States devoted exclusively to art and Jewish culture.

The Jewish Museum was founded in 1904 with just 26 donated objects and counts more than 25,000 items, ranging from archaeological artifacts to contemporary works by cutting-edge artists.

Contacts & Details

OPENING:
mon, tue, sat, sun 11:00 am – 5:45 pm; thu 11:00 am – 8:00 pm; fri 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

CLOSING DAYS:
wed

T: +1 (212) 423 3200
M: info@thejm.org
W: Website

ADDRESS
1109 5th Ave at 92nd St

ESTABLISHED
1905

Current Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Scenes from the Collection

The major exhibition reinterprets for the first time in 25 years The Jewish Museum‘s permanent...

01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019

Past Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Take Me (I’m Yours)

In this highly unconventional exhibition, visitors are encouraged to participate, touch, and even take...

16 Sep 2016 - 05 Feb 2016

Exhibitions

Math Bass: Crowd Rehearsal

Math Bass’s work encompasses painting, sculpture, video, and performance. Bass grew up in a Jewish...

03 Nov 2017 - 22 Apr 2018

Exhibitions

Martha Rosler: Irrespective

“Irrespective” features works by one of the most influential American artists of her generation,...

02 Nov 2018 - 03 Mar 2019

Exhibitions

Eva LeWitt: Untitled (Flora)

The new site-specific installation by sculptor Eva LeWitt adorns The Jewish Museum‘s lobby in...

02 Nov 2018 - 19 Mar 2019