Who we are
Welcome to the Jewish Museum Frankfurt. Here, in the bustling center of Europe, you will find a one-of-a-kind story full of culture, art, ancient traditions, and contemporary perspectives. We tell the unique story of Jewish life in Frankfurt which was once the capital of Jewish diaspora in Europe.
We are looking forward to your visit!
Entrance Fees and Opening Hours
Jewish Museum Frankfurt
We're closed today
- Tuesday–Sunday10 AM – 6 PM
Only on Thursdays:
- Temporary Exhibition10 AM – 8 PM
Special Opening Hours:
On Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday, the Jewish Museum will be open for you.
Due to the Passover holidays, the Life Deli will be closed from April 12 to April 21 (inclusive).
On April 24, the museum will exceptionally close at 4 PM.
Prices
- Museum ticket (permanent exhibition Jewish Museum+Judengasse) normal/reduced12€ / 6 €
- Kombiticket (temporary exhibition+ museum ticket) normal/reduced14€ / 7€
- Temporary Exhibition7€
- Family Card20€
- Frankfurt Pass/Kulturpass1€
- Kids under 18free
- Every last Saturday of the month ("Satourday")free
- Entrance to the building (Life Deli/museum shop/library)free
Reduced entry for:
Students / Trainees (from 18 years)
People with disabilities from 50 % (1 accompanying person free)
People doing military or alternative civilian service / unemployed
Owners of the Frankfurt Card
Free entry for:
Members of the Society of our Friends and Patrons association
Birthday children of all ages
Children and teenagers up to 17 years
Students of the Goethe University / FH / HfMDK
Apprentices from Frankfurt
Refugees
Holders of Museumsufer-Card or Museumsufer-Ticket
Members of ICOM or Museumsbund
Accessibility
The entire Jewish Museum is basically barrier-free and can be reached by elevators. However, we strongly recommend that you come with an escort.
Jewish Museum Frankfurt
Bertha-Pappenheim-Platz 1
60311 Frankfurt am Main
Tel: + 49 (0) 69-212-35000
Public transportation
U1, U2, U3, U4, U5, U8 (station Willy-Brandt-Platz)
Tram 11, 12, 14 (station Willy-Brandt-Platz)
Our new Mediaguide: Your Digital Museum Companion
Visit the permanent exhibition of the Jewish Museum with our new media guide! It offers a 90-minute and a 60-minute tour in German and English as well as inclusive features.
Please register for public tours and events no later than 12 noon on weekdays prior to the desired date. Contact: besuch.jmf@stadt-frankfurt.de. Registration is not valid until you receive confirmation by mail.
Accessibility
The Jewish Museum is currently only partially barrier-free and accessible by elevators. We recommend that you come with an escort. Due to technical problems, parts of the exhibition are currently only accessible by appointment. Further Information
Library
Our public library is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm. Here you will find specialized literature as well as children's and youth literature on the history, religion and culture of Judaism. Museum visitors are welcome to stay in our comfortable reading room. You can also visit our library without a museum ticket.
Museum Shop
The Museum Shop, operated by the Literaturhandlung, is housed in the Jewish Museum’s “Lichtbau.” Visitors can find publications from the Jewish Museum here, as well as exhibition catalogues, fascinating literature on an array of Jewish themes, merchandise, and Judaica.
Guided Tours in the New Jewish Museum
Would you like to book an individual group tour of the new Jewish Museum? Here you will find an overview of our offers, themed tours and conditions.