Upcoming Exhibition
George Washington’s historic 1790 letter to the Newport, R.I. Jewish community affirming the new nation’s commitment to religious liberty for people of all faiths is one of the remarkable documents that will be on display in the Museum's first special exhibition, To Bigotry No Sanction: George Washington and Religious Freedom, opening June 29.
New Group Tour Options
The Museum now offers five distinct guided tours, including our popular Introductory Tour, recommended for first time visitors, and a range of thematic tours, recommended for returning guests.
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Event Spaces at NMAJH
With its stunning interior and spectacular, one-of-a-kind views of Independence Mall, and with more than 20,000 square feet of event space, the Museum is the perfect venue for special events and meetings.
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Museum Store
The Museum Store offers a collection of traditional and contemporary Judaica, wedding gifts and Ketubot, Artisan jewelry, Jewish books and NMAJH logo items.
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Wednesday evening film series

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Marking the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War

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