25 Oct 2020
New temporary location Campo del Ghetto Nuovo, next to the Arbit Blatas monument
29 Apr 2021
The Jewish Museum is open on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays

The Jewish Museum of Venice believes that the sharing of stories builds a community. For 60 years now, we have done our best to be compelling narrators of Jewish history.

We are the guardians of an amazing cultural heritage where everyone can discover themselves in a millennial encounter with otherness.

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WE'RE OPEN!

28/04/2021

We are pleased to inform you that starting from April 29th, the Jewish Museum of Venice will reopen to the public.

Opening times:

Thursdays: 11am to 6.30pm (last admission at 5.30pm)

Fridays and Sundays: from 10am to 5.30pm (last admission at 4.30pm)

The Museum can be visited in its new temporary location and, with a guided tour,  visitors can enter the Scola Levantina and the Midrash Luzzatto.

We’ll be waiting for you!!

Ghetto of Venice

What was Europe’s first ghetto is now a lively and popular district of the city where the religious and administrative institutions of the Jewish Community and its five synagogues still persist.

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Museum

The Jewish Museum of Venice is a little but very rich museum founded in 1953 by the Jewish Community of Venice.

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Synagogues

Built on the top floor of the pre-existing buildings in the Ghetto Novo are recognized with difficulty outside while inside are little jewels.

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Ancient Cemetery

The Republic of Venice gave the Jews the possibility to create a cemetery of their own in 1386, giving them a non cultivated, piece of land in St. Nicholas of Lido.

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Luzzatto Midrash in Venice
23-02-2021

A special place to visit

During the guided tours you will have the extraordinary opportunity to visit the 16th-century Scola Luzzatto (Luzzatto midrash). Don't miss it!

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