Colorful fun for all ages!At the Museum at Eldridge Street, the more than sixty stained glass windows serve many important roles. From capturing natural light to displaying a beautiful design, the colorful shapes and patterns bring the synagogue to life. Learn about the stained glass ... Read more

Adult Education Zoom Course with Dr. Regina SteinJoin us for a new class with Scholar-in-Residence, Dr. Regina Stein!Home, exile, and return comprise an overarching theme throughout the Hebrew Bible (and much of Jewish history). From the story of Adam at the beginning of Bereishit (Genesis) ... Read more

Adult Education Zoom Series with Dr. Regina SteinJoin us on Zoom for a new class with Scholar-in-Residence, Dr. Regina Stein!The Jewish people who returned to the land of Israel in the sixth century BCE from exile in Babylonia faced serious political, religious, economic, and social ... Read more

Join us on Zoom with filmmaker, Suzannah Warlick, and narrator, Chana Sharfstein, for a behind-the-scenes look inside this incredible story!Passage to Sweden is a documentary that examines the unique experience of Jews in Scandinavia during the Second World War. Spontaneous and dramatic rescue operations were ... Read more

Happy 135th anniversary to the Eldridge Street Synagogue!In honor of the Eldridge Street Synagogue's 135th anniversary, the Museum at Eldridge Street is offering pay-as-you-wish admission on September 18! Docent-led tours will be available at 11:00am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, and 3:00pm.135 years ago this month, you would ... Read more

Stroll through the neighborhood's 100-year-old history!One hundred years ago, there were as many as 500 synagogues dotting the streets of the Lower East Side. Only a few, like the Museum’s landmark building and the Bialystocker Synagogue, still exist in their original form; most are distant ... Read more

What is the common thread that connects Jewish art through the ages?Join us in discovering 3,300 years of Jewish art, from the interior of the Tabernacle in the desert to the Agam room in the Pompidou Museum in Paris. As the Second Commandment was interpreted ... Read more

Adult Education Zoom Series with Dr. Regina SteinJoin us on Zoom for a new class with Scholar-in-Residence, Dr. Regina Stein!The Jewish people who returned to the land of Israel in the sixth century BCE from exile in Babylonia faced serious political, religious, economic, and social ... Read more

Join us on Zoom for a special Yom Kippur program.The Book of Jonah, one of the most famous and exciting stories in the Bible, is traditionally read on Yom Kippur at synagogues around the world. Join us on Zoom for a learning session with Rabbi ... Read more