New York City Holocaust Museum

Museum of Jewish Heritage    

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The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust is New York’s contribution to the global responsibility to Never Forget. Opened in …

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Jan 19, 2025
The exhibitions are impressive. Due to school trips, I started at the Danish exhibit, which was a great suggestion. As a European, much of the information was familiar, but it’s still a powerful expe…Full review by Carolus v
Aug 4, 2024
Great experience at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. Visited on a Thursday later afternoon. Thursday is their late day, open until 8pm, and admission is free during their after-hours period. During no…Full review by Jemlnlx
Apr 13, 2024
This is an excellent museum, well worth a visit if you are interested in knowing about history and this time period. There are many wonderful pieces that have been curated with lots and lots of info…Full review by LarsieB
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Located at 36 Battery Place in Lower Manhattan’s Battery Park City, the Museum of Jewish Heritage is a living memorial to those …
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The Living Memorial to the Holocaust
The Museum of Jewish Heritage, located in Battery Park City in Manhattan, New York City, is a memorial to those who perished in the Ho…
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One of the Most Moving Cultural Experiences
Opened in 1997 and expanded in 2003, this museum offers one of the most moving cultural experiences in the city. Detailing the horrific at…
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A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
It can be an emotionally draining experiences to visit the Museum of Jewish Heritage, which deals in explicit fashion with the Holocaust. T…
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parking discount
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NY is very costly to park anywhere. Check with the museum if they give discounts for local garages
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May I leave luggage at entry of museum
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From the museum website: "Strollers and backpacks must be checked in the coat room." Nothing is said about suitcases. I would advise calling them first, as security and available …
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From the museum website: "Strollers and backpacks must be checked in the coat room." Nothing is said about suitcases. I would advise calling them first, as security and available space would be considerations.
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Can we leave luggage at the entry to museum
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I would think so
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Is the museum free for children of survivors? Is there parking nearby? How long does it take to get through the museum …
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Is the museum free for children of survivors? Is there parking nearby? How long does it take to get through the museum properly Thank you.
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Try spot hero web site for parking, About a block or so away and with discount could be about $40. Plan at least 3 hours and I do not know about their policy concerning relatives of …
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Try spot hero web site for parking, About a block or so away and with discount could be about $40. Plan at least 3 hours and I do not know about their policy concerning relatives of survivors but I would believe they would provide at least a discount if not free admission.
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Is the museum free for children of survivors? Is there parking nearby? How long does it take to properly see everything …
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Is the museum free for children of survivors? Is there parking nearby? How long does it take to properly see everything at the museum? Thank you, & Shana Tova.
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Hi - I’m not sure about pricing; check the website. Don’t rely on staff as my experience w/them wasn’t good. As for parking, plenty (free street parking in Battery Park City on Sunday). …
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Hi - I’m not sure about pricing; check the website. Don’t rely on staff as my experience w/them wasn’t good. As for parking, plenty (free street parking in Battery Park City on Sunday). The exhibit is comprehensive and intense. I would say 4-5 hours but we broke it up between two visits. Shana Tova
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