Manhattan · Historic destination
Museum of Jewish Heritage
36 Battery Place · Manhattan, New York City
Exhibitions, survivor testimony and a memorial garden examine Jewish life before, during and after the Holocaust.
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NYFE Summary
Opened in 1997, the museum preserves Jewish life before, during and after the Holocaust. Its collection includes personal objects, photographs and survivor testimony. These materials connect the history to individual people and families.
The museum also contains Andy Goldsworthy’s Garden of Stones, a memorial art installation. Exhibitions and public programs address the Holocaust, Jewish history and the consequences of antisemitism. An audio guide is available through Bloomberg Connects.
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