Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU
6.3Locals Score / 10#16 of 19 Museums in Miami
South Beach301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach
Known forjewish museummiami beachart decojewish history
A small but thoughtfully curated museum housed in a historic Art Deco synagogue on Miami Beach, covering Jewish history, faith, traditions, and the community's outsized role in shaping Miami — including stories like doctors building a hospital with their own hands. Catch a guided talk if one is running; a recent Art Deco architecture lecture by a guide named Howard drew strong praise. One caveat from reviews: at least one visitor had an uncomfortable political exchange with a staff member at the ticket desk.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | — |
| Phone | (305) 672-5044 |
| Website | jmof.fiu.edu |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | July 20, 2026 |
Locals Score
6.3/10- Value7.0
- Excellence7.5
- Local love6.5
- Authenticity8.0
- Lasting reputation6.5
- Distinctiveness8.5
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