The Jewish Museum is open with safety precautions in place. We look forward to welcoming you.

In accordance with government regulations and health guidance, visitors must reserve timed tickets and observe additional policies as part of their visit. Read the guidelines on this page to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

In compliance with the New York City mandate, proof of vaccination is required for all visitors 5 and older.

Hours & Tickets

  • Museum & Shop

       
    Sunday 10 am - 6 pm
    Monday 11 am - 6 pm
    Tuesday Closed
    Wednesday Closed
    Thursday 11 am - 6 pm
    Friday 11 am - 4 pm
    Saturday 10 am - 6 pm*

    *The Cooper Shop is closed on Saturdays.

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  • Tickets

    Timed tickets are required to help the Museum maintain a capacity limit that allows for an appropriate socially distanced visit for all guests. Members must also reserve timed tickets.

    A limited number of timed tickets are available per 15-minute time slot. Please plan to arrive on time, as space limitations prohibit waiting inside the Museum building.

    Ticket Pricing:

    Adults, $18
    Seniors, 65 and over, $12
    Students, $8
    Children, 18 and under, Free
    Members, Free
    Saturdays, Free

    We offer free admission to community partners and affiliates, visitors with disabilities and their caregiver, and SNAP/EBT cardholders. Advance reservations are recommended.

    Tickets

Visitor Policies

  • All visitors are required to wear face coverings at all times while in the Museum.

  • In compliance with the New York City mandate, all visitors 5 and are required to show 1) proof that they have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine (and two doses of the vaccine for ages 12 and older, except for those who have received the one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine ) and 2) a valid I.D.

    Valid I.D. (for 18 and older) includes your name accompanied by a photograph OR your date of birth. Proof of vaccination may include:

    CDC Vaccination Card (or copy/photo of card)

    NYC COVID Safe app

    New York State Excelsior Pass

    NYC Vaccination Record

    Official immunization record from outside NYC or the U.S.

  • Large bags will not be permitted; please leave bags larger than 17” x 11” x 5” and oversized umbrellas at home.

  • Timed tickets are required to help the Museum maintain a capacity limit that allows for an appropriate socially distanced visit for all guests. Members must also reserve timed tickets.

  • Please do not visit the Museum if you have a fever or any COVID-19 symptoms, have tested positive for COVID-19 within the past 14 days, or have had close contact with anyone who is confirmed or is suspected of having COVID-19. Stay home if you are feeling sick.

  • While the Jewish Museum is implementing enhanced health and safety measures for our visitors and employees, an inherent risk of exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19) exists in any public space where people are present. By visiting the Jewish Museum, you acknowledge and voluntarily assume all risk to any potential exposure to COVID-19.

Gallery Tours

Free Mobile Tours

Go deeper. Use your own smartphone and headphones to explore the Jewish Museum through the voices of artists, scholars, rabbis, and more. From thematic tours including Jewish Rituals and Artists’ Voices; to tours for kids and families, and Verbal Description tours for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Uncover rich stories from many voices and perspectives at Tours.TheJewishMuseum.org.

Headphones must be used in the galleries.

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Kids Gallery Guide

Enjoy a safe visit that’s fun for even the youngest members of the family with our Kids Gallery Guides. Print them out at home, and bring your own pencil!

Scenes from the Collection

Virtual Group Tours

While group tours are not permitted at the Museum at this time, you can still plan a unique experience for your group with a virtual tour of the Jewish Museum. All tours are led by Museum staff and are conducted via Zoom.

To schedule a virtual tour for your group, please fill out the Tour Request Form.

Accessibility

  • One-time use large print labels are available at the admissions desk upon arrival.

  • The admissions desk and Cooper Shop are equipped with hearing loops. Please switch your hearing aid to “T” where indicated.

  • Videos without sound are labeled “no sound,” and those with spoken words have open captioning.

  • Wheelchairs available; please email us at info@thejm.org to reserve a wheelchair, or visit the admissions desk upon arrival.

    A wheelchair-accessible entrance to the Museum is located immediately to the right of the main entrance off Fifth Avenue on 92nd Street. All floors are accessible for people using mobility aids or who need to avoid stairs. All public restrooms include accessible facilities.

  • Verbal Description audio tours are available on our Mobile Tours. Designed for individuals who are blind or have low vision, these descriptions translate the visual into spoken word.

Russ & Daughters

Russ & Daughters at the Jewish Museum remains temporarily closed. For further information please visit www.russanddaughters.com.

Directions and Parking

The Jewish Museum
1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
New York, NY 10128
212.423.3200
info@thejm.org

The following parking garages are within walking distance from the Museum. Both offer discount parking to visitors of the Jewish Museum. Tickets must be validated by the Jewish Museum admissions desk.