Museum of Jewish Heritage
History Museum
Battery Park City, New York
"Get free admission to this great museum every Wednesday after..."(4 Tips)
"Beautiful balcony overlooking the water and Statue of Liberty."(3 Tips)
"Bring a light jacket it's chilly in here."(2 Tips)
"... a lot of the Jewish culture, their way of living, and their past..."(2 Tips)
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Paige CJuly 18, 2015We came here for an event and it was wonderful! Beautiful balcony overlooking the water and Statue of Liberty. Pretty at sunset!
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Valerie SAugust 25, 2017Meaningful and thought-provoking exhibits. Great location right on the water with a cafe and garden. Come after 4pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays for free admission.- Onion ThingsMay 12, 2017A cultural and retrospective journey which helps you understand a lot of the Jewish culture, their way of living, and their past suffering. It's a rich experience both moving and meaningful.
New York HabitatOctober 19, 2011A memorial to the Holocaust, this Battery Park museum centers on life before, during, and after the Holocaust. The exhibits are powerful and extremely well done.
Julie SosciaJanuary 29, 2019Thought provoking and insightful. There is also an observation room that looks out onto the water with Statue of Liberty views.
Teachers College Student AffairsJuly 1, 2013Be sure to stop by their peaceful Garden of Stones for a quiet moment to yourself, and mark your calendars for their Jewish Film Series and other monthly events.
MetroFocusJanuary 18, 2012Discover and learn about Jewish life from the late 1860s-post Nazi Germany for free on Wednesdays from 4-8 p.m. Check out MetroFocus for other free admission days offered by museums Read more- Julie SosciaAugust 1, 2018Thought provoking and insightful, take a stroll directly along the waterfront nearby afterwards.
- Julie SosciaJuly 18, 2018Thought provoking and insightful, take a stroll directly along the waterfront nearby afterwards.
Morgans Hotel Group ManagerFebruary 20, 2013Where music meets social, this "music-tech crawl" will have in-class presentations, interactive pit sessions, a music awards dinner and some of the biggest influencers in the field. Thursday, Feb 21
CompassApril 21, 2014The museum is a living memorial to the Holocaust and documents personal stories of tragedy and triumph.- Get free admission to this great museum every Wednesday after 4:00pm.
Celso AraujoJune 26, 2014Irresistible after you come inside. Impossible to stay in for less than two hours. Every detail is worth appreciating.
Shawn CallahanApril 10, 2022The main exhibition is closed and without it the museum is underwhelming. Double check everything is open before you come.
Washington Square HotelMay 22, 2012Created as a living memorial to those who perished during the Holocaust - the Museum honors those who died by celebrating their lives.
- Sarina MeonesDecember 31, 2015Saw play, "The Golden Bride" and had a mini Yiddish Leson. Wonderful evening!
Olivier DellacherieMay 16, 2018Interesting place for memories about the Jews persecution but also general information about jewish culture.
Piers FawkesApril 9, 2010Welcome to the PSFK Conference—A Gathering For Our Future. Check out tips below to get connected to WiFi, refreshment info and highlights from the day’s agenda. We hope you enjoy. Read more
Pete WebbJune 12, 2015June 11: Mayor de Blasio & city officials hosted the annual Jewish Heritage Month Celebration #NYC2015
- Tanya SchiavoneDecember 18, 2011Bring a light jacket it's chilly in here. Bring tissues for the second floor.
- Piers FawkesApril 9, 2010To get online, join the “mjh_____” network; any network with the prefix "mjh" will work. Password is “mjhnyc4200” and it's case sensitive. Read more
- Duan LiNovember 17, 2011predict the Future of Television at the littlebigGirl + co. table in the Event Hall!
- Piers FawkesApril 9, 2010Coffee is available all morning in the side room, thru the doors to the right when facing the stage. Read more
- Mike BloombergMay 11, 2012On 5/3/12, I was here to speak at the 2012 Syms School of Business Gala Awards Dinner.
- Piers FawkesApril 9, 20104.00pm KEYNOTE: Steven Grasse, Revolutionary behind Art In the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Read more
- Piers FawkesApril 9, 20109.30am – KEYNOTE: Rob Walker National columnist and instigator of Significant Objects Read more
- Piers FawkesApril 9, 20101.30 – 2.30pm – GOOD IDEAS TALKS: CHANGEMAKING Colin Beavan, Andrew Hoppin, John Dimatos, Zach Lieberman Read more
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Museum of Jewish Heritage
36 Battery Pl (just NW of Battery Park)
New York, NY 10280
United States
New York, NY 10280
United States
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(646) 437-4231
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Jon Pressman - 9.0
"Went on the "hard times"-tour. It was very interesting and our tour guide, Tony, was excellent."
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- 8.8
"A peaceful spot in the fast paced Manhattan with a great place to see the Statue of Liberty."
Melissa Cohen - 9.1
"Second to none. Relax . The best in the apple"
Fabio - 9.2
"My hotel room overlooks the 9/11 memorial. I worked in the Trade Center years ago and finally got up the courage to walk over. It's wonderful and everyone should visit it to remember and honor."
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