Opening Hours

We are open again!
The JCK reopened its doors on Monday 1 June. We are very pleased to receive you again and you are very welcome. Our opening hours are as before and can be found below.

Tickets can be purchased online by booking a timeslot via this link.

All locations of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, except for the Portuguese Synagogue, are open every day of the week. Different opening hours apply on some public holidays.

Face masks
From September 30, we ask our visitors (from 13 years old) to wear a mouth mask. Tip: JCK mouth masks are available in the museum shop!

Note: Headphones
In the museums you can use an audio tour. Please bring your own headphones from home, or purchase headphones from the museum.

Jewish Historical Museum & Childrens Museum & National Holocaust Memorial (Hollandsche Schouwburg)

Open seven days a week from 11 AM to 5 PM. The ticket desk closes half an hour before closing time. No new visitors are admitted in the last 15 minutes before closing time.

CONSTRUCTION NATIONAL HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND HOLLANDSCHE SCHOUWBURG

Please note: On 2 February 2020 the National Holocaust Museum temporarily closed its doors for renovation. The Hollandsche Schouwburg will also close from 1 January 2021. In 2022 we hope to open a new National Holocaust Museum in these two opposite buildings.

Exceptions in 2020 for the locations mentioned above

Resource Centre
Location: Jewish Historical Museum
Open, on appointment only, from Tuesday to Friday from 1 to 5 PM.

Closed at December 27. 

Portuguese Synagogue Open from Sunday till Friday from 11 AM. See schedule below for the exact opening hours. 

The ticket desk closes half an hour before closing time. No new visitors are admitted in the last 15 minutes before closing time.

Exceptions in 2020 for the Portuguese Synagogue

Ets Haim

Ets Haim is open from Monday until Tuesday from 10 AM to 4 PM.
Please note: Ets Haim can only be visited by appointment. Currently it is not possible to visit Ets Haim.

Because Ets Haim is part of the Portuguese Municipality, the adjusted opening hours of the Portuguese Synagogue also apply to Ets Haim.

Adjusted opening hours Ets Haim
Closed from 14/05/2020 to 24/05/2020
Closed from 08/05/2020 to 08/23/2020
Closed from 14/09/2020 to 20/09/2020
Closed from 14/12/2020 to 03/01/2021

Opening hours 2021

Jewish Historical Museum & Children's Museum
Open daily (including weekends) 11am - 5pm.

Hollandsche Schouwburg and National Holocaust Museum will be closed in 2021 for renovations

Regular opening hours Portuguese Synagogue
This location is closed every Saturday. Below the regular opening hours:

Different opening hours of the JCQ in 2021:

Jewish Historical Museum & Children's museum

The Portuguese Synagogue has different opening hours, compared to the other JCK locations.

Different opening hours Portuguese Synagogue 2021: