Opening Hours

Sun, Mon, Wed, Thur 10 am - 5 pm
Tues 4 pm - 9 pm - Free entrance for children under 18
Fri and Holiday Eves 10 am - 2 pm
Sat and Holidays 10:30 am - 4 pm - Free entrance for children under 18

Please Note

* Wed, Nov 11, 10 am - 1 pm The Shrine of the Book will be closed to visitors
* The exhibitions: Gil Marco Shani: Buses and To Go: New Designs for Jewish Ritual Objects will be closed to visitors until further notice

Special Opening Hours

Tues, 4.12 (2nd day Hanukkah) 10 am - 9 pm
Sat, 8.12 10:30 am - 4 pm
Hanukkah - 2-10.12, Free entrance for children under 18 in memory Bessie Rose Guberman, Canada

Statue of the Emperor Hadrian

Camp of the Sixth Roman Legion, Tel Shalem, Beth Shean Valley
Roman period
Bronze and lead

The Great Isaiah Scroll

Qumran, Cave 1
1st century BCE

St. Peter in Prison

Rembrandt
1631

Nimrod

Yitzhak Danziger

1939

The Rothschild Miscellany

Veneto, Northern Italy

Necklace

Mashhad, Iran
20th century

Swing of the Scythe Sculpture

Efrat Natan

2002

Pebble figurine

Pottery Neolithic

Limestone

Vacation

Yinka Shonibare
2000

Bridal casket (cofanetto)

Northern Italy
Second half of the 15th century

St. Peter in Prison (St. Peter Kneeling)

Rembrandt van Rijn

St. Peter in Prison (St. Peter Kneeling)
1631

The Destruction and Sack of the Temple of Jerusalem

Nicolas Poussin

The Destruction and Sack of the Temple of Jerusalem
1625-26

The Castle of the Pyrenees

René Magritte

The Castle of the Pyrenees
1959

Interior of the Horb synagogue

Interior of the Horb synagogue

Artist: Eliezer Sussman of Brody
Horb am Main, Germany
1735

Torah ark curtain

Torah ark curtain

Embroiderer: Elkana Schatz Naumberg of Fürth
Kriegshaber, Germany
ca. 1724

Great dress (<i>berberisca</i>)

Great dress (berberisca)

Tétouan, Morocco
19th century

Mid-Sentence

Nina Canell

Mid-Sentence
2014

Maya-1, NSA/CGHQ-Tapped Undersea Cable, Caribbean Sea

Trevor Paglen

Maya-1, NSA/CGHQ-Tapped Undersea Cable, Caribbean Sea
2015

Graffito with temple vessels

Graffito with temple vessels

Jewish Quarter, Jerusalem
Herodian period, 1st century BCE

Angelus Novus

Paul Klee

Angelus Novus
1920

Glass for a burial society’s annual banquet

Glass for a burial society’s annual banquet

Prague, Bohemia
1713

Gold-glass base

Gold-glass base

Rome
4th century CE

The calf and its shrine

The calf and its shrine

Ashkelon
Middle Bronze Age, 16th century BCE

The

The "Beersheba Venus"

Beersheba
Chalcolithic period, 4500-3500 BCE

Anthropoid sarcophagi

Anthropoid sarcophagi

Cemetery at Deir el-Balah
Late Bronze Age, 14th-13th century BCE

Nimrod

Itzhak Danziger

“Priestly Benediction” on amulets

“Priestly Benediction” on amulets

Ketef Hinnom, Jerusalem
6th century BCE

Sukkah

Sukkah

Fishach, Southern Germany
Second half of the 19th century

Venus Restored

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)

Venus Restored
1936 / editioned replica 1971

Figurine from Berekhat Ram

Figurine from Berekhat Ram

Berekhat Ram, Golan Heights
Lower Palaeolithic