Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum is an art museum housed in the historic Felix M. Warburg House on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Its collection of roughly 30,000 items includes religious objects, fine art, and media, ranking among the largest museums worldwide dedicated to Jewish culture. The museum originated in 1904 and opened to the public in 1947. Visitors can view exhibitions that highlight Jewish heritage while appealing to a broad audience. The museum has hosted groundbreaking shows, such as the first solo museum presentations for artists like Helen Frankenthaler and Kenneth Noland, and the influential 1966 "Primary Structures" exhibition that helped launch Minimalist sculpture.