In our Reading Room, you can view our materials. Our holdings (library books and selected objects from the collection) are also cataloged for research online! We’ve additionally compiled useful links and link directories.
Can the museum help me research my family history?
You may use our in-house holdings for research purposes. We have also compiled a directory of links to research opportunities for personal and family research and genealogy.
How can I conduct research using the museum’s archive, collections, and library?
Our Reading Room is open to the public. You can also research using our library’s holdings and some of our collection’s holdings online. To view additional holdings, please contact the responsible curators.
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Blogerim: From the Corridors of the Jewish Museum Berlin
Here, staff members of the Jewish Museum Berlin share thoughts and anecdotes from their daily work and topics that move them.
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Leo Baeck Institute Archive in Berlin
Branch of the New York–based Leo Baeck Institute, a Research Archive on German Jewry
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Online Platform Jewish Places
On the Topography of Jewish Life in Germany
Online Project
Since 2018

Our Library
At our Library, you have access to over 70,000 items including about 20,000 from our historical library holdings.
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Sources for Collection Holdings
In publications of the Berlin Museum (1978 to 1995)
Bibliography
Websites of Institutions & Initiatives
Testaments to Jewish life and survival; religion & tradition; Jewish life here and today
Recommended Links
Non-Annotated Link Directories: We’ve compiled thematically relevant links for you. (8)