Jewish Historical Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
P.O. Box 16737
1001 RE Amsterdam
Netherlands
1001 RE Amsterdam
Netherlands
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Open hours
Open: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (closed on Yom Kippur)
Phone
+31 (0)20 5310310
Fax
+31 (0)20 5310311
DESCRIPTION
The Jewish Historical Museum is the only museum in the Netherlands to focus on Jewish history, religion and culture. The museum is located in a group of four historical Ashkenazi synagogues at the heart of the former Jewish quarter in the centre of Amsterdam.
The permanent exhibition features the following themes: the role of religion and tradition, the links with Israel, the persecution of Jews during the Second World War, personal life stories and the mutual influence of Jewish and Dutch culture.
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