Name: Sydney Jewish Museum
Address: 148 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia, 2010
Telephone: 0293607999

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The Sydney Jewish Museum is a museum and memorial that was founded by Holocaust survivors in an effort to teach about the Holocaust, the history of the Jews in Australia and illustrates the richness of Jewish life by showing its traditions.

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The Museum's timeline invites you to explore Jewish history from its Biblical origin in the Ancient Near East to the thriving community here in Australia.

Contacts

Name Jess Kostera

Phone 0293607999

Email bookings@sjm.com.au

Website http://www.sydneyjewishmuseum.com.au/

Addresses

Address 148 Darlinghurst Road

City Darlinghurst

Postcode 2010

State New South Wales

Country Australia

Venue Features

The complex also houses a comprehensive resource centre, 100-seat theatrette, Museum Shop and War Memorial forecourt.

Venue Capacity

280

Mission & Values

To commemorate the lives of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators, honour the Survivors and pay tribute to the Righteous Among the Nations.

Ensure through education, academic research and the display of artefacts and memorabilia, that the Holocaust and its uniqueness in history is never forgotten and that it is recognised as a crime against humanity with contemporary and universal significance.

Explore and illustrate the depth of the Jewish religion, tradition and culture, Australian Jewish history and the contribution of Jews to Australian society.