Discover the rich and diverse history of the American South at the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience in New Orleans. Immerse yourselves in the stories of Jewish immigrants and their impact on the region through a collection of over 4,000 artifacts spanning 350 years. From the Revolutionary War to the civil rights movement, explore how Jewish traditions and practices intertwined with Southern values. With award-winning permanent galleries and rotating special exhibitions, this museum offers a unique perspective on Jewish survival and success in the South. Don't miss out on this captivating journey through time and culture.
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Admission Included
1
hours
30
minutes
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour
Self Guided Experience & Audio Guided
Interactive exhibits for immersive learning experience
Diverse collection of over 4,000 artifacts
Award-winning permanent galleries showcasing Jewish history
Compelling stories of Jewish communities in the South
Impactful journey through 350 years of history
10-minute introduction video
Admission ticket
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Introduction
Discover the rich and often overlooked history of Jewish life in the American South at the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience in New Orleans. With a collection of over 4,000 artifacts spanning 13 Southern states and 350 years of history, this museum offers a unique perspective on Jewish survival and success in the region.
What to expect?
Visitors can expect to delve into the journeys of Jewish immigrants to the South, explore how Jewish traditions melded with Southern values, and learn about the lasting impact of Jewish Southerners on the region. The museum's rotating Special Exhibition Gallery also showcases the diverse stories of Jewish communities throughout the American South.
Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone interested in learning about the intersection of Jewish heritage and Southern culture. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a local looking to uncover hidden gems in New Orleans, the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience offers a unique and enlightening experience for all.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Jewish life in the American South at the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience. Gain a deeper understanding of the resilience and contributions of Jewish communities in the region, while exploring a diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits that shed light on this important and often untold story.
Good to know
When visiting the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience, be sure to set aside enough time to fully explore the permanent galleries and rotating exhibitions. Don't miss the 10-minute introduction video that sets the stage for your journey through centuries of Southern Jewish history. Located in the heart of New Orleans, this museum is a must-visit for anyone looking to uncover the hidden gems of the American South.
Reviews
Visitors have praised the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience for its comprehensive collection of artifacts, engaging exhibits, and insightful storytelling. Many have found the experience to be both educational and eye-opening, offering a new perspective on the history of Jewish communities in the South. Overall, guests have left the museum feeling enriched and inspired by the stories they have encountered.
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You can book at any time before the event
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The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience,
818 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113,
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The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience
The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience explores the many ways that Jews in the American South influenced and were influenced by the distinct cultural heritage of their new homes. Through exhibits, collections and programs focused on the unique and remarkable history of Southern Jews, the Museum encourages new understanding and appreciation for identity, diversity, and acceptance.
Admission Included
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchairs available upon request
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2024-09-18 13:07
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