The Museum will be closing at 3 pm on Wednesday, 9/20 and will be closed on Thursday, 9/21 & Friday, 9/22.
Discover Jewish New York and one of New York City’s most magnificent hidden treasures. The Museum at Eldridge Street is housed in the 1887 Eldridge Street Synagogue.
Upcoming Events
12SEP
Book Launch - Ken Follet's
Bestselling author Ken Follett has captivated millions of readers with the immersive world and rich characters of his Kingsbridge novels. Join him for a discussion on A Column of Fire ... Read more >
14SEP
Rediscovery, Restoration and Renewal
The Eldridge Street Synagogue in Photographs: An exhibition providing a visual record of our painstaking restoration process. Read more >
17SEP
For Families! A Rosh Hashanah Restoration
Join us for a fun-filled Rosh Hashanah Family Event. We celebrate the Jewish New Year and new beginnings at Eldridge Street. Read more >
17SEP
The Jews of Harlem
In this lecture, Professor Jeffrey S. Gurock, Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University, recalls Jewish Harlem, a neighborhood that was once home to the second… Read more >
09OCT
Shuls of Grandeur – Lower East Side Walking Tour
Join us for an exploration of two of the last remaining grand synagogues on the Lower East Side – Bialystoker Synagogue and our own Eldridge Street Synagogue. Read more >
15OCT
Open House New York
The Museum is participating in Open House New York, America’s largest architecture and design event. Read more >
19OCT
Remnants: Photographs of the Lower East Side
Join us for a talk and reception celebrating the publication of a beautiful new book Remnants: Photographs of the Lower East Side Read more >
22OCT
All-of-a-Kind Family Walking Tour
What was it like to be a kid growing up on the Lower East Side in the early 20th century? Find out as we follow in the footsteps of ... Read more >
29OCT
Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi
Yale Strom and his klezmer band Hot Pstromi will celebrate the enduring significance of klezmer music ... Read more >
08NOV
Curator's Tour - Rediscovery, Restoration and Renewal
Get a behind-the-scenes look at our Rediscovery, Restoration and Renewal Photography Exhibition ... Read more >
12NOV
Generation to Generation Festival
Don a top hat or bonnet, and travel back in time to 1887 when the Eldridge Street Synagogue first opened. Read more >
15NOV
A Night with the Andy Statman Trio
Dubbed “a musician’s musician” by The New York Times, Andy Statman is one of the premier clarinetists and mandolinists playing today. Read more >
Find out if your ancestors worshipped at the Eldridge Street Synagogue
