Jewish Museum London displays items from Leon Greenman’s life at National Holocaust Centre and Museum, and loans Greenman archive to Nottingham University
Jewish Museum London is proud to display a selection of items and images from Holocaust survivor Leon Greenman’s life within the gallery dedicated in his honour at the National Holocaust Centre and Museum.
Jewish Museum London on the Move project awarded Heritage Fund grant
The Jewish Museum London is delighted to announce the recent award of funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund of £231,000 for our project Jewish Museum London on the Move.
Jewish Museum London announces closure of current building
• Current building to close this Summer as Board develops plans for new museum fit for the future, in more prominent location
• Activity will continue online and in temporary venues as part of transition plan – with more details to be announced in due course
• Board’s decision also reflects the need to make the museum more sustainable into the future.
• Centenary vision to develop a new museum to engage a wider audience with the rich heritage, creativity & hospitality of Jewish culture
The passing of Edgar Samuel
Jewish Museum London is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Edgar Samuel, former Director of the Museum from 1983 to 1995. During his time as Director, Edgar Samuel transformed the Museum displays and exhibitions and oversaw the relocation of the displays to Camden Town. We are deeply grateful for his dedication and years […]
Lord David Young of Graffham
Jewish Museum London statement on the passing of Lord David Young of Graffham.
Jewish Museum London Statement on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Her Majesty the Queen
Jewish Museum London Statement on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, Her Majesty the Queen.
Jewish Museum London Celebrates its 90th Birthday and Announces the opening of The Eye As Witness Exhibition in partnership with the National Holocaust Centre and Museum.
Jewish Museum London is celebrating its 90th anniversary by confirming Frances Jeens as their Director. Frances has been the Interim Director for two years and has successfully repositioned the Museum through the Covid pandemic. The focus on collections, partnerships and learning is being celebrated through the opening of the exhibition, The Eye As Witness, created by the National Holocaust Centre and Museum and supported by Arts Council England.
Jewish Museum London welcomes six new Trustees, celebrates award nomination and welcomes a new partnership with Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain
- Six new trustees appointed to the Jewish Museum London
- Jewish Museum London is shortlisted for the Museums Change Lives; Digital Engagement Award
- Jewish Museum London and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain announce partnership
Jewish Museum London announces reopening date of July 11th
Jewish Museum London will open to the public again on July 11th , after a 15 month closure. Tickets will be available on the website from July 6th .
Jewish Museum Secures Government’s Culture Recovery Funding
Jewish Museum London in Camden Town has received a grant of £49,833.00 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help the organisation recover and reopen.