Now on View

• Invited to Life: Holocaust Survivors in America presented by the Center for Jewish History & jMUSE
• Last Stop Before the Last Stop: Theresienstadt 1942-1945 presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
• Am Yisrael High: The Story of Jews and Cannabis presented by YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
• Russ & Daughters: An Appetizing Story presented by the American Jewish Historical Society
• Emma's Sitting Room: Emma Lazarus, Union Square, and American Identity presented by the American Jewish Historical Society and the Center for Jewish History
• From (A)gam to (Z) aritsky: Highlights of Israeli Art from YU Museum's Collection presented by Yeshiva University Museum
• All in the Family: Photographs from Across the Jewish World presented by the Center for Jewish History Partners
• Nosotros 3.0: Strengthening Bonds Between Jewish and Latino Communities presented by the American Sephardi Federation and the Philos Project

To ensure compliance with local health and safety guidelines, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (at least 14 days after your final vaccine dose) with matching ID will be required for all visitors 12 and older. Starting January 29, 2022, children ages 5 to 11 must also show proof of full vaccination.

You can provide proof of vaccination by displaying it on your smartphone, by presenting a physical copy, or by using the New York State Excelsior Pass or NYC COVID Safe App (Android | iOS). Other acceptable forms of COVID-19 vaccination proof are the CDC Vaccination Card or NYC Vaccination Record.

If you received the vaccine outside the U.S., you must have an official immunization record that includes:

• First name and last name
• Date of birth
• Vaccine product name (only vaccines authorized by the WHO are acceptable)
• Date(s) administered
• Site where the vaccine was administered, or name of the person who administered it

Mask wearing is mandatory throughout the building. The Center for Jewish History reserves the right to ask for a negative COVID-19 test from all visitors regardless of vaccination status.

Occasionally, the Center may hold a special event during business hours. The event attendees are required to wear face masks indoors when not actively in engaged in eating and drinking.

Current exhibition hours are as followed:

Monday through Wednesday 10:00am to 4:00pm

Thursday 10:00am to 8:00pm

Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm

Sunday 11:00am to 5:00pm

The last entry for exhibitions on any given day is 30 minutes before closing.

The Center for Jewish History will be closed on Saturdays. Please visit www.cjh.org to view our holiday closures and schedule changes.