Address: Edmond J. Safra Plaza
36 Battery Place
New York, NY 10280
Phone: 646-437-4200
Box Office: 646-437-4202
Email: https://mjhnyc.org/contact-us/
Website: https://mjhnyc.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MuseumofJewishHeritage
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MuseumJewishHeritage
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/museumjewishheritage/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Jack Kliger, President and CEO, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Principal Staff Members:
Avraham Groll, Executive Director of JewishGen.org<http://JewishGen.org>
Year Established: 1984, opened to the public 1997
Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://mjhnyc.org/visitor-information/
Type of Organization or Mission: The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust is New York’s contribution to the global responsibility to never forget. The Museum is committed to the crucial mission of educating diverse visitors about Jewish life before, during, and after the Holocaust. As a place of memory, the Museum enables Holocaust survivors to speak through recorded testimony and draws on rich collections to illuminate Jewish history and experience. As a public history institution, it offers intellectually rigorous and engaging exhibitions, programs, and educational resources.
Services: Public programs; Library; Research; Teacher trainings; Curricula and other educational resources; Internships; Café; Memorial garden; Speakers’ bureau; Film festivals; Museum shop; Audio tours; Docent-led tours; Special Exhibitions Galleries; Membership; Event rental spaces
Exhibits: Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.; Ordinary Treasures: Highlights from the Museum of Jewish Heritage Collection
