JEWISH HISTORICAL MUSEUM (JOODS HISTORISCH MUSEUM)
See the Jewish Historical Museum, the Jewish Museum Junior, the Portuguese Synagogue and the Hollandsche Schouwburg (National Holocaust Memorial). Learn the importance of Jewish people in the Netherlands, plus past and present Jewish traditions, via a range of temporary and permanent exhibitions. Wander all attractions in the area and see photos, virtual encounters, and videos to get insight into the Jewish way of life.
Discover Amsterdam’s Jewish heritage on a guided tour of the Jewish Historical Museum. Learn about Judaism, Holocaust and more. Extended options: private transport & guided tour of the Jewish Quarter.
Go on a captivating journey through Amsterdam's Jewish Cultural Quarter, an area rich in history, culture, and tradition. Begin your experience with entry to the Jewish Historical Museum and Children's Museum. Here, delve into Jewish life and history, marveling at engaging exhibits. Then visit the Portuguese Synagogue, a stately 17th-century Sephardic site that stands as a significant legacy of Amsterdam's Jewish community. A walk through Anne Frank's life Your experience continues at the poignant National Holocaust Memorial and Museum, located in a former theater used as a deportation center during the Holocaust. At your chosen time, join the Anne Frank walking tour, where a knowledgeable guide leads you through the streets Anne Frank once traversed, sharing insights about her life and the publication of her iconic diary. The tour concludes near her house, a potent symbol of her enduring legacy. Additionally, the guide will elaborate on significant historical events like the February Strike and the Dutch Hunger Winter, bringing history alive.