Manchester Jewish Museum
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Manchester Jewish Museum
This museum serves as a cultural hub, highlighting the experiences of Manchester's Jewish community.
Founded in 1984, the museum was established by local community members to preserve Jewish heritage and history. It features a historic synagogue building, showcasing traditional architecture, and displays artifacts documenting the Jewish community's contributions and struggles, particularly during the Holocaust.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 📖 Extensive Collection: Over 30,000 objects including documents, photographs, and oral histories.
- 🌍 Cultural Focus: Exhibits explore the rich multicultural history of Manchester's Jewish residents.
- 🕍 Architecture: The museum is housed in a stunning former synagogue, reflecting historical design.
With free entry, the museum welcomes everyone from tourists to historians, making it an ideal educational visit.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Manchester Jewish Museum
Holocaust Remembrance
The museum features exhibits specifically dedicated to the Jewish experience during the Holocaust.
Community Driven
Founded by local residents, the museum focuses on preserving and celebrating Jewish heritage.
Location
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Address
View map190 Cheetham Hill Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.