Offerings
Visit
Discover the history, architecture and spiritual significance of the Eldridge Street Synagogue, the first great house of worship built by East European immigrants in America. The Museum is open Sunday — Thursday from 10am to 5pm, and Friday from 10am to 3pm.
Walking Tours
Visit a Yiddish newspaper building, the home of a Jewish gangster, synagogues and dancehalls, and the best pickle shop in NYC. Discover the history and continuing vibrancy of our gateway Lower East Side neighborhood on our neighborhood walking tours.
Public Programs
Concerts, lectures, festivals, and more! Don’t miss our annual Egg Rolls & Egg Creams Festival in June and other cultural events that draw inspiration from our landmark site and its dynamic immigrant neighborhood.
School Programs
Bring your students for an unforgettable educational experience. Explore our on-line teacher’s resources. Use our interactive historic map of Lower Manhattan to teach about immigration history.
Family Programs
Calling all Detectives! Go on a hunt for history every Sunday at 1 pm as part of our Preservation Detectives family program. We provide the binoculars, magnifying glass and note pad. You uncover the art, architecture and mystery of our landmark site.
Volunteer
Become a docent and share the story of our landmark building with people from around the world. Gain experience into the workings of a non-profit through our student internship program, and immerse yourself in Jewish history, culture and architecture.
Celebrate
Make new memories at Eldridge Street. Celebrate your important occasion in a National Historic Landmark located in the heart of New York's Lower East Side.
