We are open! Check the opening hours below.
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.
Ticket sales
Tickets are being sold online via this link. It is also possible to purchase a ticket at the reception.
Masks
It is mandatory to wear a face mask in the Jewish Cultural Quarter. Special Jewish Cultural Quarter masks are on sale in our museum shops!
Museum café
You are welcome in our Museum café after showing the Corona check app.
Opening hours 2021
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Open daily (including weekends) 10am - 5pm.
Resource Centre
Location: Jewish Museum
Open from Tuesday to Friday from 1 to 5 PM.
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:
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| January | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 2pm |
| February | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 2pm |
| March | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 4pm |
| April | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 4pm |
| May | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm |
| June | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm |
| July | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm |
| August | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm |
| September | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 4pm |
| October | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 4pm |
| November | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 2pm |
| December | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 2pm |
Different opening hours of the Jewish Cultural Quarter in 2021:
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| Date | Occasion | Opening hours |
| Friday, January 1, 2021 | New Year's Day | Open from 12am - 5pm |
| Tuesday, April 27 | King's Day | Closed |
| Tuesday, September 7 | Rosh Hashanah 1 | Closed |
| Tuesday, September 8 | Rosh Hashanah 2 | Closed |
| Thursday, September 16 | Yom Kippur | Closed |
| Sunday, December 5th | 'Sinterklaas' eve | Closed from 4pm |
| Friday, December 24 | Christmas Eve | Closed from 4pm |
| Saturday, December 25 | Christmas Day | Closed from 4pm |
| Sunday, December 26 | Boxing Day | Open from 11am - 5pm |
| Friday, December 31 | New Years Eve | Closed from 4pm |
| Saturday, January 1, 2022 | New Year's Day | Open from 12am - 5pm |
The Portuguese Synagogue has different opening hours, compared to the other Jewish Cultural Quarter locations.
Different opening hours Portuguese Synagogue 2021:
| Date | Occasion | Openings hours |
| Friday, January 1, 2021 | New Year's Day | Closed |
| Friday, February 26 | Purim | Open from 11pm - 2pm |
| Saturday, March 27 | Day before Passover | Closed |
| Sunday, March 28 | 1st Passover | Closed |
| Monday, March 29 | 2nd Passover | Closed |
| Friday, April 2 | Day before Passover | Open from 11am - 4pm |
| Saturday, April 3 | 7th Passover | Closed |
| Sunday, April 4 | 8th Passover | Closed |
| Tuesday, April 27 | King's Day | Closed |
| Monday, May 17 | Shavuot 1 | Closed |
| Tuesday, May 18 | Shavuot 2 | Closed |
| Sunday, July 18 | Tisja be'av | Open from 12am - 5pm |
| Monday, September 6 | Day before Rosh Hashanah | Closed from 1pm |
| Tuesday, September 7 | Rosh Hashanah 1 | Closed |
| Wednesday, September 8 | Rosh Hashanah 2 | Closed |
| Wednesday, September 15 | Day before Yom Kippur | Closed from 1pm |
| Thursday, September 16 | Yom Kippur | Closed |
| Monday, September 20 | Day before Sukkot | Closed from 4pm |
| Tuesday, September 21 | Sukkot 1 | Closed |
| Wednesday, September 22 | Sukkot 2 | Closed |
| Monday, September 27 | Day before Shemini Atseret | Closed from 4pm |
| Tuesday, September 28 | Shemini Atseret | Closed |
| Wednesday, September 29 | Simchat Tora | Closed |
| Tuesday, November 9 | Kristallnacht Commemoration | Closed from 3pm |
| Friday, December 24 | Christmas Eve | Closed from 2pm |
| Saturday, December 25 | Christmas Day | Closed |
| Sunday, December 26 | Boxing Day | Open from 11am - 5pm |
| Friday, December 31 | New Years Eve | Closed from 2pm |
| Saturday, January 1 2022 | New Years Day | Closed |
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.
