Category:National Museum of American Jewish History
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English: The National Museum of American Jewish History at 101 South Independence Mall East (S. 5th Street) at Market Street, in Center City, Philadelphia, is a Smithsonian-affiliated museum. Founded in 1976, it initially shared a building with Congregation Mikveh Israel. The ground breaking for its current building, designed by James Polshek, took place on September 30, 2007. The 100,000-square-foot (9,300 m2) glass and terra-cotta building was includes an atrium, a 25,000 square feet (2,300 m2) area for exhibits, a Center for Jewish Education, and a theater. It opened to the public on November 26, 2010.
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Media in category "National Museum of American Jewish History"
The following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total.
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2017 Tax Day March in Philadelphia 0415171124c (34030655166).jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 2.86 MB
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2017 Tax Day March in Philadelphia 0415171124f (33941487951).jpg 3,264 × 1,836; 2.99 MB
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Center City East, Philadelphia, PA, USA - panoramio (56).jpg 4,000 × 2,248; 1.37 MB
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Gov. Wolf Sounds Alarm on Harmful Effects of Anti-Abortion Policies (51735233872).jpg 8,192 × 5,464; 20.92 MB
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Hanukkah menorah, Russia, 1890, brass, National Museum of American Jewish History.JPG 1,806 × 1,848; 567 KB
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Market Street, Philadelphia 4.jpeg 3,968 × 2,976; 2.37 MB
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Market Street, Philadelphia 9.jpeg 3,968 × 2,976; 3.75 MB
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National Museum of American Jewish History.jpg 2,934 × 2,335; 1.08 MB
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Philadelphia - panoramio - 4net (14).jpg 2,580 × 1,720; 737 KB
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Portrait of Joyce Mears Myers by Edward Green Malbone, c. 1803, oil on ivory.JPG 1,295 × 1,687; 275 KB
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Torah finials, c. 1850, silver, National Museum of American Jewish History.jpg 1,644 × 2,136; 523 KB
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Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (53589298052).jpg 3,462 × 3,462; 7.58 MB
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Weitzman NMAJH Logo.jpg 660 × 262; 41 KB
Categories:
- Museums about Judaism in the United States
- Museums in Philadelphia
- History museums in Pennsylvania
- Smithsonian Institution
- Center City, Philadelphia
- 5th Street (Philadelphia)
- Market Street (Philadelphia)
- Museums established in 1976
- James Polshek
- Built in Pennsylvania in 2010
- Judaism in Philadelphia
- Ethnic museums in the United States
- 21st-century architecture in Philadelphia