
Reading Room & Genealogy Institute
Mon-Thurs: 9:30am-4:30pm
Exhibit Spaces
Mon-Wed: 9:30am-4:30pm
Thurs: 9:30am-8pm
Fri: 10am-3pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: 11am-5pm
Make sure to check our holiday closures prior to visiting.
Last entry to the Center for Jewish History exhibition spaces is 30 minutes before closing.
The Center offers specially designed tours that will allow the visitor to view the exhibitions of these distinguished partners as well as enjoy the exhibitions of one of the leading Jewish museums in New York City.
There are two parts to the Center’s tour, each led by a different docent. The length of the tour is approximately 2 hours.
Group tours are led by trained, experienced docents from the Center and the Yeshiva University Museum.
Please visit cjh.org/exhibits/exhibitions for a list of current exhibits.
Julie Kaplan, the Center’s tour manager, can be reached at (917) 606-8226, from Monday through Thursday or at jkaplan@cjh.org.
Please note: You may schedule a tour of the Yeshiva University Museum or the Center for Jewish History only. For a tour of the Center only, at a cost of $6 per person, please call 917.606.8226. For a tour of the Yeshiva University Museum only, please call the Museum directly at 212.294.8330 or email ibenson@yum.cjh.org.