Museum of Jewish Heritage, Holocaust museum in Battery Park City, Manhattan, United States
The Museum of Jewish Heritage contains three floors of exhibition space filled with historical artifacts, photographs, and multimedia installations documenting Jewish life and traditions.
Founded in 1997, the Museum of Jewish Heritage stands as a memorial institution preserving the stories of Holocaust survivors and documenting the experiences of Jewish people.
The permanent collection features personal objects, photographs, and documents that illustrate Jewish traditions, religious practices, and daily life before and after World War II.
Located at 36 Battery Place, the museum provides guided tours in multiple languages, maintains a resource center, and houses a kosher café for visitors.
The six-sided building structure represents the Star of David and the six million Jews who perished during the Holocaust, with each level facing New York Harbor.
Location: New York County
Website: https://mjhnyc.org
GPS coordinates: 40.70600,-74.01857
Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:00
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