Jewish Museum of New Jersey, Newark

Name: Jewish Museum of New Jersey
Address: Ahavas Sholom, Newark, 07104, United States
Telephone: +1 973-485-2609

#33 among attractions in Newark

Museum, History museum, Specialty museum

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The Jewish Museum of New Jersey, at Ahavas Sholom, is located at 145 Broadway in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. ()

Built: 1923 (101 years ago)Coordinates: 40°45'19"N, 74°10'12"W

Address

Ahavas SholomMount Pleasant - Lower BroadwayNewark 07104 United States

Contact

+1 973-485-2609

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Jewish Museum of New Jersey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Branch Brook Park, Bridge Street Bridge.

0.4 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark
12 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, the fifth-largest cathedral in North America, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. It is located at 89 Ridge Street in the Lower Broadway neighborhood of Newark, New Jersey. Construction began in 1899 and was finished in 1954.
1.1 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark
27 min walk • The New Jersey Performing Arts Center, in downtown Newark, New Jersey, United States, is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
0.8 miNW
Park
Branch Brook Park, Newark
21 min walk • Branch Brook Park is a county park of Essex County, New Jersey in the United States, located in the North Ward of Newark, between the neighborhoods of Forest Hill and Roseville. A portion of the park is also located within the Township of Belleville.
0.7 miS
Bridge
Bridge Street Bridge, Newark
19 min walk • Bridge Street Bridge is a swing bridge over the Passaic River connecting Newark and Harrison, New Jersey. It is the 10th bridge from the river's mouth at Newark Bay and is 5.7 miles upstream from it.
0.7 miS
Bookshop, Library
Newark Public Library, Newark
19 min walk • The Newark Public Library is a public library system in Newark, New Jersey. The library offers numerous programs and events to its diverse population. With eight different locations, the Newark Public Library serves as a Statewide Reference Center.
0.5 miSW
Church
St. Lucy's Church, Newark
13 min walk • St. Lucy's Church is a historic church at 19-27 Ruggiero Plaza at the intersection of Seventh Ave.in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It is home to the American National Shrine Of Saint Gerard Majella.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge, Newark
14 min walk • The William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge in New Jersey that crosses the Passaic River, connecting Newark and East Newark as part of Interstate 280. The bridge is named in honor of William A.
0.4 miSE
Bridge
Clay Street Bridge, Newark
10 min walk • The Clay Street Bridge is a bridge on the Passaic River between Newark and East Newark, New Jersey. The swing bridge is the 13th bridge from the river's mouth at Newark Bay and is 6.1 miles upstream from it.
0.6 miSW
Skyscraper
Pavilion and Colonnade Apartments, Newark
16 min walk • The Pavilion and Colonnade Apartments are three highrise apartment buildings in Newark, New Jersey. The Pavilion Apartments are located at 108-136 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd. and the Colonnade Apartments at 25-51 Clifton Avenue in the overlapping neighborhoods known as Seventh Avenue and Lower Broadway.
0.8 miS
Memorial
Indian and the Puritan, Newark
20 min walk • Indian and the Puritan is a 1916 marble and bronze monument by Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor of Mount Rushmore, opposite 5 Washington Street, the Newark Public Library, in Washington Park of Newark in Essex County, New Jersey.
0.8 miSW
Church
New Hope Baptist Church, Newark
21 min walk • New Hope Baptist Church is a church in Newark, New Jersey, located at 106 Sussex Avenue in University Heights.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jewish Museum of New Jersey?

Nearby attractions include Belleville Avenue Congregational Church, Newark (1 min walk), Lower Broadway, Newark (4 min walk), Seventh Avenue, Newark (8 min walk), NX Bridge, Newark (8 min walk).

How to get to Jewish Museum of New Jersey by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jewish Museum of New Jersey:

Train

Newark Broad Street (14 min walk)

Light rail

Broad Street Station • Lines: Nlr (15 min walk)
Riverfront Stadium • Lines: Nlr (18 min walk)

Metro

Harrison • Lines: Nwk–Wtc (34 min walk)