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Please email the office for information regarding dates.
The Museum at the National Jewish Memorial Centre is closed to the public and non-members* until further notice.
All visitors and non-members, who wish to visit the centre,
are encouraged to contact the office.
Email: act.admin@actjc.org.au
Phone: 02 6295 1052
*Unless known to the ACTJC or with prior notification
The Library, Museum and Art Gallery
We welcome members of the public, including school and social groups, to view our cultural collections.
The viewing hours for the Library, Museum and Art Gallery are between 10:00am and 2:00pm, Tuesday to Thursday, except on Jewish holy days.
To arrange a guided tour and discuss options, including special school group tours, please contact the office.
Our Collections
The Earle Hoffman Library consists of over three thousand books covering historical, cultural and religious material on Judaism and Jewish people. The Library collection has a particular focus on the Australian Jewish cultural experience. An online catalogue can be viewed here. The Library also includes a collection of Hebrew language books.
Our Museum collection consists of torah scrolls, religious artifacts and includes nationally significant Judaica gifted to the Community by the Commonwealth of Australia.
Our Gallery of Art Works showcases portraits of notable Jews in politics and the arts, and artistic depictions of Jewish themes or of Israel in various genre.
If you require further information about the Bequests and Legacies program or would like to make a donation please click here to email the ACTJC Office or phone 02 6295 1052.
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Contact Details
Location
National Jewish Memorial Centre
31 National Circuit, Forrest ACT 2603
Postal Address
PO Box 3105, Manuka ACT 2603
Office Contact
02 6295 1052
Office Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00am - 4:00pm
(except High Jewish Hols & Public Hols)
Museum opening hours
10:00am - 2:00pm Tues -Thurs
(except High Jewish Hols & Public Hols)
Hours may vary so please email prior to visiting
shabbat Services
All visitors and non-members must register to attend services at the ACJTC prior to 4:00pm each Friday.
Due to security concerns, failure to register may mean you are not permitted entry to the building.
Service Times
For services times please contact the ACTJC office.
Candle Lighting
Friday, Apr 26, 5:08pm |
Havdalah
Motzei Shabbat, Apr 27, 6:07pm |
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