Beautiful collections, great exhibition (Else Berg and Mommie Schwarz). Nice museum cafe too! I will definitely come back again, and again, and again.... More

We didn't have enough time to read and absorb everything here, but got a decent amount of info. The layout is a bit confusing, but once in the main room, the displays cover a lot of the prejudice suffered by the Jews over the centuries. We're not Jewish, but have great difficulty understanding why one group of people has been... More

We spent a good couple of hours here.great welcome and shown the free lockers to put or shopping in - much easier easier than carrying around! The old synagogue is respectfully transformed as part of the museum and taking you through from when they first came in the 1600's to 20th century. Great interactive displays, in English , good use... More

I didn't know much about Jewish before, apart from the brief knowledge of the hardship they suffered throughout history. So this was something I wanted to do in Amsterdam. The museum is quite small, but enough to get me all emotional. It's worth going to learn about the Jewish culture and history, and how Netherlands was involved in their past.... More

Went to the Joods Historisch Museum. Very nice permanent display in the Great Synagogue, loved the display in the Markus Annex, highlight was the current My Name is Cohen display. More

i can say this one of my favourite museums in amsterdam. it makes you understand the culture and history of jewish people, especially how their life was during the war. the main room is actualy a beautiful synagogue. More

Museum plus synagogue across street. Lots of historical items. More

I knew very little about the Jewish faith and all that it involves so found this a very informative visit. Also the exhibits around the persecution etc. were all very moving and informative More

Interesting Jewish history of Amsterdam. You can get through the musuem in an hour. The musuem cafe had tasty soup and a nice cup of coffee. We used the I Amsterdam card that also included the Portuguese synogogue. Worth spending some time. More