Joods Museum

Guided Tour Ets Haim

6 December 2022 until 20 March 2023

Guided tour

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Ets Haim is the oldest active Jewish library in the world, located in the outbuildings of the Portuguese Synagogue.

The oldest active Jewish library

During the tour, the first Sephardi Jews in Amsterdam are discussed, the educational system they developed and the role Ets Haim played in it. The history and creation of the collection of books and manuscripts is extensively discussed. Some masterpieces are also on display.

It is also possible to register for guided tours on 10 January, 20 February and 20 March.

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6 December 2022 until 20 March 2023

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Time options on 20 March 2023:
  • 11:30 - 12:30

Location

Joods Museum

Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1
1011 PL Amsterdam
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020 - 53 10 310

Open today from 10:00 until 17:00

Thu - Tue 10:00 - 17:00
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