Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme, Jewish art and history museum in Marais district, Paris, France
The museum occupies the Hôtel de Saint-Aignan, displaying extensive collections of Jewish artifacts, manuscripts, and artworks from the Middle Ages through modern times.
Founded in 1998 through collaboration between Claude-Gérard Marcus, Victor Klagsbald, and Alain Erlande-Brandenburg, with support from Paris city officials and cultural ministry.
The permanent collection features works by Marc Chagall, Amedeo Modigliani, and other artists, alongside religious objects that represent Jewish communities across Europe.
Visitors can access the museum Tuesday through Friday from 11:00 to 18:00 and weekends from 10:00 to 18:00, with guided tours available in multiple languages.
The museum maintains an extensive digital archive of the Dreyfus affair, containing original documents and materials donated by the Dreyfus family descendants.
Location: 3rd arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1988
Official opening: 1988
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Friday 11:00-18:00; Saturday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
Phone: +33153018660
Website: https://mahj.org
GPS coordinates: 48.86111,2.35528
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:39
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