I went for the Bill Graham exhibit which was spectacular. This museum has a friendly staff and a great gift shop. There are also thought provoking exhibits in the museum. A good family day.

After entering, you go to the top floor and then work your way down to the ground floor. History starts with the 1600's migration of Jews to the US from Brazil. I learned a lot on the voyage. The discussion of Jews during the Civil...More

Wow, Jews in the United States in the 1600s...Who Knew Our generation only thinks of the immigration around WW1 & WW2 and there were few Jewish people in the US...Who Knew You don't expect the immigration started in the 1600s from Brazil...Who Knew Prominate names...More

The story of the Jews in America - and the push westward and south, not just the Ellis Island/New York City history. So well done, I wish I had young kids to enjoy this with (mine are grown).

Jewish history in America laid out chronological over 4 floors. Lots of thematic sections, many interesting atifacts and creative displays. If you really want to see everything at a leisurely pace your looking at spending about 3.5 to 4.5 hours here. That's how long it...More

This is a 5 story building, very educational. We spent hours on the top 4 floors. People there to answer questions.

The museum does a good job at giving a through Jewish history and also gives visitors the general American history along with it in case they're not too sure about what exactly is going on during that time in general. I am not Jewish so...More

This is genuinely a museum addressing the role of Jews in American history. The exhibits span the gamut from sports to politics to the media and anything else you can imagine. It is well worth a visit.

I'm not of Jewish descent, but my niece is. It was not only powerful for her to connect with that side of her heritage, but it was moving for us all. We learned so much about the people and the things they have gone through...More

This museum was very informative and interesting. . A couple hours or more is all you need. Shows the history of 1st Jewish settlers in the U.S. until present. Worth the visit. No photography allowed, so only have picture of the outside.