Last updated: 1/9/2012
Portland, Oregon
Address
1953 NW Kearney StPortland, OR 97209
phone: 503-226-3600
e-mail: judy@ojm.org
web: www.ojm.org/

Hours

Tuesday - Thursday
10:30 AM - 4 PM
Friday
10:30 AM - 3 PM
Sunday, Saturday
12 PM - 4 PM

Admissions

Adults: $6
Seniors: $4
Students : $4
Children under 12: Free

Staff

Richie Andler
phone: 503-226-3600
Anne LeVant Prahl
phone: 503-226-3600
Sandra Preston
phone: 503-226-3600
Palma Corral
phone: 503-226-3600
Mission

The Oregon Jewish Museum's mission is dedicated to the preservation, research and exhibition of art, archival materials and artifacts of the Jewish people. It is the repository for archival documents, artifacts and photographs concerning the history of the Jews in Oregon and endeavors to discover and collect all materials that may help to illuminate this history.

History

The Oregon Jewish Museum (OJM), the Pacific Northwest's only Jewish museum, was founded in 1989 to examine and preserve the rich cultural heritage of one of Oregon's earliest immigrant groups; to bring innovative traveling exhibitions and programs to the region; and to build a dynamic institution embracing identity and community.

Artifact Collections

artifacts relating to the Oregon Jewish experience; ceremonial Judaica

Research Collections

largest collection of materials relating to the Jews of Oregon

Educational Programs

school tours, group tours, special lectures, docent programs

Governance

Board of Directors

Library

Researchers are welcome to use the library. Please schedule an appointment prior to your visit by calling 503.226.3600 Ext 102 or curator@ojm.org

Access: General Public, Students, Scholars, Members
Appointment required: Yes
Services
Gift Shop
Special Event Rental
Group Tours
ADA
Wheelchair Accessible
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

September 16 - 18, 2024

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Florida Association of Museums 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition

October 13 - 16, 2024

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