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New Exhibition at Museum of Jewish Heritage Explores Rescue of Danish Jews

The rescue of the Danish Jews during the Holocaust was a monumental feat coordinated by Danish neighbors of all ages, religions and backgrounds, and saved nearly 95 percent of Denmark’s Jewish population. A new exhibition at the Museum of Jewish...

New Exhibition at Museum of Jewish Heritage Explores Rescue of Danish Jews

New Exhibition at Museum of Jewish Heritage Explores Rescue of Danish Jews

The rescue of the Danish Jews during the Holocaust was a monumental feat coordinated by Danish neighbors of all ages, religions and backgrounds, and...

Walking Tour Invites You to View Lower Manhattan “Through a Jewish Lens”

Walking Tour Invites You to View Lower Manhattan “Through a Jewish Lens”

Jews are often left out of the New Amsterdam narrative, but they were an important part of building colonial New York. To explore that history, the...

Learn All About Sophie Scholl and the Student-Led Resistance That Opposed Nazism

Learn All About Sophie Scholl and the Student-Led Resistance That Opposed Nazism

February 22 marks one of the most notable, but lesser known, moments in the fight against the spread of Nazism in Germany: On that day in 1943,...

See The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Moving Exhibit On Boris Lurie

See The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Moving Exhibit On Boris Lurie

The Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial (36 Battery Place) has an exciting exhibit on a dynamic artist. Beginning October 22, Lower...

Win Dating Tips From Dr. Ruth At The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Virtual Soiree

Win Dating Tips From Dr. Ruth At The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Virtual Soiree

Pandemic dating was a tough scene, but no need to despair, singles — Dr. Ruth Westheimer is here to help! Check out the Museum of Jewish...

Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day Online With The Museum Of Jewish Heritage

Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day Online With The Museum Of Jewish Heritage

Even though New Yorkers continue to stay apart, we can still all come together (virtually) to honor the memory of lives lost during the Holocaust and...

The Museum of Jewish Heritage Was Desecrated With a Confederate Flag After the Attack on the Capitol. Here’s What They’re Doing About It.

The Museum of Jewish Heritage Was Desecrated With a Confederate Flag After the Attack on the Capitol. Here’s What They’re Doing About It.

Two days after an insurrectionist mob breached the Capitol building in D.C. and reportedly went hunting for lawmakers, a Confederate flag was found...

Liev Schreiber, The New York Accent, A Librarian Anti-Nazi Spy: Check Out The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Winter Programming

Liev Schreiber, The New York Accent, A Librarian Anti-Nazi Spy: Check Out The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Winter Programming

The first few months of 2021 are going to mean a lot of time spent indoors, and if you’re on the hunt for something a more enriching than binging...

Students, Take Advantage of These Discounts at Five Lower Manhattan Museums

Students, Take Advantage of These Discounts at Five Lower Manhattan Museums

Back-to-school season is here, even if some students aren’t physically returning to campus. But with learning in the air and a chill in the temps,...

The Museum Of Jewish Heritage Is Reopening

The Museum Of Jewish Heritage Is Reopening

The Museum of Jewish Heritage (36 Battery Place) is scheduled to reopen its doors again on September 13. To keep everyone safe in the COVID era, the...

Here’s How You Can Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day

Here’s How You Can Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day

Even though New Yorkers have to stay apart, we can still all come together (virtually) to honor the memory of lives lost during the Holocaust and pay...

NYC Must-See Week: Four Attractions In Lower Manhattan Not To Be Missed

NYC Must-See Week: Four Attractions In Lower Manhattan Not To Be Missed

Need an extra push to leave your apartment in the dead of winter? NYC Must-See Week, which offers promotions to awe-inspiring and thought-provoking...