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Below is an incomplete list of Israeli museums, some of which are located in East Jerusalem.


































































































































































































































































































































NameLocationPrimary display/topicAnnual visitors

Israel Museum

Jerusalem (Givat Ram)
Archaeology, art, sculpture
827,254 (2012)[1]

Yad Vashem

Jerusalem (Mount Herzl)

Holocaust
~1,000,000

Rockefeller Museum

Jerusalem (East Jerusalem)
Archaeology


Siebenberg House

Jerusalem (Old City)
Archaeology


L. A. Mayer Institute for Islamic Art

Jerusalem (Katamon)
Islamic art, antique clocks & watches


Gush Katif Museum

Jerusalem (Nachlaot)
History (Gush Katif)


Heichal Shlomo Jewish Heritage Museum

Jerusalem (King George Street)

Judaica


Menachem Begin Heritage Center

Jerusalem
Biographical – Menachem Begin


Friends of Zion Museum

Jerusalem

Jewish history


Beit Agnon

Jerusalem (Talpiot)
Biographical – Shmuel Yosef Agnon


Museum of Underground Prisoners

Jerusalem (Morasha)
Jewish resistance in the British Mandate


Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem

Jerusalem (Givat Ram)
Biblical history, archaeology


Bloomfield Science Museum

Jerusalem (Givat Ram)
Hands-on science and technology


Ticho House

Jerusalem
Paintings by Anna Ticho, Judaica


Tower of David

Jerusalem (Old City)
History of Jerusalem
450,000 (2017)[2]

Herzl museum

Jerusalem (Mount Herzl)
Biographical – Theodor Herzl, history of Zionism


U. Nahon Museum of Italian Jewish Art

Jerusalem
Italian Jewish art, Italian synagogue


Jerusalem Tax Museum[3]

Jerusalem (Jaffa Road)
Historical documents


Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Tel Aviv
Modern art, contemporary Israeli art
750,000 (2012)[1]

Independence Hall

Tel Aviv
History of Israel (independence)


Batei HaOsef

Tel Aviv

Israel Defense Forces


Etzel Museum

Tel Aviv

Irgun pre-state Jewish underground

5708 Etzel Museum – Beit Gidi

Tel Aviv

Irgun – Operation Hametz

Herzlilienblum Museum of Banking and Tel Aviv Nostalgia[4]
Tel Aviv
Banking and old Tel Aviv culture


Lehi Museum – Beit Yair

Tel Aviv (Florentin)

Lehi


The Olympic Experience

Tel Aviv (Hadar Yosef)
Sports


Nachum Gutman Museum

Tel Aviv (Neve Tzedek)
Art by Nachum Gutman


Farkash Gallery collection

Tel Aviv (Old Jaffa)
Posters


Ilana Goor Museum

Tel Aviv (Old Jaffa)
Israeli art and culture


Jaffa Museum

Tel Aviv (Old Jaffa)
Israeli art and culture, antiquities


Eretz Israel Museum

Tel Aviv (Ramat Aviv)
Archaeology, history of Eretz Yisrael


The Museum of The Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot

Tel Aviv (Ramat Aviv)
A pluralistic and diverse experience of the Jewish people


Beit HaPalmach

Tel Aviv (Ramat Aviv)
Jewish resistance during the British Mandate – Palmach


Haifa Museum

Haifa
Contemporary Israeli art


Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art

Haifa
Japanese art


Israel Railway Museum

Haifa
Transportation – railways


Israeli Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum

Haifa

Israel Defense Forces – Sea Corps


Israeli National Maritime Museum

Haifa
Maritime history


Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space

Haifa
Science and technology, hands-on exhibits

Moshe Shteklis Museum of Prehistory

Haifa
History – prehistory


Hecht Museum

Haifa
Archaeology, Art

Munio Gitai Weinraub Museum of Architecture

Haifa
Architecture


Mane-Katz Museum

Haifa
Art

Arad Bible Museum

Arad
Archaeology

Arad Doll Museum

Arad

Comedia del arte figures, handcrafted dolls[5]

Arad Glass Museum

Arad
Glass sculpture

Arad Museum of Art

Arad
Art


Beit HaGdudim

Avihayil

Jewish Legion


Ashdod Museum of Art

Ashdod
Art


Karin Maman Museum

Ashdod
Archaeology


Negev Museum of Art

Beersheba
Art


Biblical Museum of Natural History

Beit Shemesh
Hands-on animals, Torah, history and science


Ralli Museum

Caesarea
Art


Ein Harod Museum of Art

Ein Harod
Art


Janco Dada Museum

Ein Hod
Israeli art


Israeli Air Force Museum

Hatzerim Airbase

Israel Defense Forces – Air Force


Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art[6]

Herzliya
Contemporary Israeli art


Holon Children's Museum

Holon
Children; visually impaired; hearing impaired


Design Museum Holon

Holon
Design


Egged Historical Vehicle Museum

Holon
Transportation – buses


Yad La-Shiryon

Latrun

Israel Defense Forces – Armor Corps


Mini Israel

Latrun

Miniature park, architecture


Ghetto Fighters' House

Lohamei HaGeta'ot

Holocaust and Jewish Resistance


Museum of Prehistory of the Hulah Valley

Ma'ayan Barukh
Archaeology

Masada Museum

Masada
History of Masada


International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

Netanya
Sports

Petah Tikva Museum of Art

Petah Tikva
Art


Harry Oppenheimer Diamond Museum

Ramat Gan
Diamonds


Museum of Israeli Art

Ramat Gan
Art (israeli)


Museum of Russian Art

Ramat Gan
Art (Russian)


Yehiel Nahari Museum of Far Eastern Art

Ramat Gan
Art (Far Eastern)


Yemenite Jewish Heritage Center and Museum

Rehovot

Yemenite Jewish Heritage

Rishon LeZion City Museum

Rishon LeZion
City


The Arab Museum of Contemporary Art

Sakhnin
Art (Contemporary Arab, Israeli and Mediterranean Art)

Museum for Archaeology and Knowledge of Israel

Sasa
Archaeology

Qassam Museum

Sderot

Qassam rockets


German-Speaking Jewry Heritage Museum Tefen

Tefen Industrial Zone

Jewish history


Umm al-Fahm Art Gallery[7][8]

Umm al-Fahm
Art (Arab)


Beit HaTotchan

Zikhron Ya'akov

Israel Defense Forces – Artillery Corps


References[edit]




  1. ^ ab http://www.theartnewspaper.com/attfig/attfig12.pdf Archived January 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.


  2. ^ Riba, Naama (May 15, 2018). "$40 Million Expansion-renovation Planned for Jerusalem's Tower of David Museum". Haaretz. Retrieved June 4, 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  3. ^ "Israel's past seen anew, as Jerusalem's historic Custom House reopens". Haaretz.


  4. ^ "Feel the Heartbeat of Old Tel Aviv". Jerusalem Post.


  5. ^ "Arad Doll Museum". ArtPortal.co.il. Israel. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06.


  6. ^ "Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art". JewishVirtualLibrary.org.


  7. ^ "Israel to get first museum of Arab art and culture". The Guardian. UK.


  8. ^ "When Is an Arab Museum Not an Arab Museum?". Haaretz. Retrieved 22 August 2016.



External links[edit]



  • Israel's official national museum portal (in English)


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