ketubot and gifts, as well as handmade
items by artists around the world. All
profits from the store support the
National Museum of American Jewish
History in Philadelphia.
Jewish Film &
Documentaries Mitlas Productions, LLC
261 Old York Road, #728
Jenkintown, PA 19046
215-885-8888 Ext. 1
creative@MitlasProductions.com MitlasProductions.com
Documentary filmmaking and legacy films
for the Jewish community.
MUSEUMS Esther Raab Holocaust Museum
and Goodwin Education Center
Betty & Milton Katz
Jewish Community Center
1301 Springdale Road, Suite 200
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
856-751-9500, ext.1249
raabgoodwin@jfedsnj.org jcrcsnj.org/goodwin
Full-time institution dedicated to
Holocaust education with a reference
library, lending library and multimedia
resources. Offers a collection of historical
photographs, artifacts and Nazi
paraphernalia. Also offers a speaker’s
bureau supporting outreach to students
and adult groups.
Holocaust Awareness Museum
and Education Center
KleinLife 10100 Jamison Ave., Room 210
Philadelphia, PA
215-464-4701 Fax: 215-464-4703
info@hamec.org hamec.org
Provides educational programs, including
eyewitness Holocaust survivor testimony
and professional theater productions,
to teach students the lessons of the
Holocaust. Primary target group is
students in fifth through 12th grade.
321 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-925-2800 liberty@libertymuseum.org
libertymuseum.org Collection includes interactives, films,
exhibits and contemporary art and
exhibits of the Dead Sea Scrolls and
Chagall paintings of Abraham and Moses.
National Museum of American
Jewish History
101 S. Independence Mall East
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-923-3811 Fax: 215-923-0763
frontdesk@nmajh.org nmajh.org
Dedicated to telling the still unfolding
story of Jews in America, illustrating how
an immigrant population flourished under
freedom while highlighting the diverse
backgrounds and experiences of Jews from
their arrival in America in 1654 to the
present day.
Penn Museum
3260 South St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-898-4000 info@pennmuseum.org
penn.museum Features “Canaan and Ancient Israel,”
an exhibition that focuses on the
development of cultural identity in
ancient Israel and neighboring lands
during the Bronze Age. In addition, the
Penn Museum offers a collection of objects
from across the globe; along with public
programs that cater to various ages and
interests: from CultureFEST! Cultural
celebrations, public lectures, and tours and
conversations with Museum curators over
coffee in the café, to free strolls through
history with the Museum Mile.
Philadelphia Jewish Sports
Hall of Fame
Adolph and Rose Levis Museum
215-900-7999 info@phillyjewishsports.org
phillyjewishsports.org Celebrates the achievements of
Philadelphia area Jewish sports heroes.
A yearly induction ceremony and dinner
are held in the spring. Dedication
opportunities are available in the museum.
Group tours, which are led by a docent,
are available by appointment.
Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art
Congregation Rodeph Shalom
615 N. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215-627-6747 Fax: 215-267-1313
rodephshalom.org Dedicated to exhibiting contemporary
art that illuminates the Jewish experience.
PMJA has organized solo and group
exhibitions of work in the broadest
range of mediums by artists of diverse
backgrounds. In addition to its special
exhibit gallery, the museum features a
permanent collection of important works
by accomplished artists, including Chaim
Gross, Tobi Kahn, Boaz Vaadia, Siona
Benjamin, and many additional renowned
local and international artists. Call to
make an appointment.
The Rosenbach of the Free Library
of Philadelphia
2008-2010 Delancey St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-732-1600 info@rosenbach.org
rosenbach.org ARTS & CULTURE
■ National Liberty Museum —
America’s Home for Heroes
The collection includes the first Haggadah
printed in America and letters of the
Gratz family of Philadelphia. Open to the
public, but access to specific objects and
books is by appointment only.
The Sam Azeez Museum of
Woodbine Heritage of Stockton
University* 610 Washington Ave.
Woodbine, NJ
609-861-5355 thesam.org
The Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine
Heritage celebrates over 130 years of
Jewish History in N.W. Cape May
County. Admission free. Groups welcome.
Life cycle events. Bar/Bat Mitzvahs,
High Holiday services. Special tours by
appointment. Hours: Tuesday through
Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from
October to May.
The Temple Judea Museum
8339 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-887-8700 kenesethisrael.org/museum
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