B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum Collection and Gallery

The B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum Collection and Gallery is one of the most recognized museums in the United States and is dedicated to showcasing the cross-section of Jewish life and culture. There are many programs, exhibits and outreach programs available for visitors to learn more about Jewish culture.

The museum began in 1957 and now features over 1800 artifacts that are all related to Jewish life and culture. Items that are on display include many paintings, drawings, sculptures and graphics. Lessons in tolerance and coexistence are also held at the museum.

B'nai B'rith International is the global voice of the Jewish community and has been working for human rights and fighting against anti-Semitism and anti-Israel issues for many years. The BBI also provides housing for senior Jewish community members and other community members who are in crisis.

Located in the museum is the Philip Lax Archive which promotes the history of B'nai and B'rith. It also shows the history of B'nai B'rith including items that date back to 1700. There are many manuscripts, medals, letters and other artifacts available to view at the archives. Holocaust-related materials are also located in the museum.