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The Friends of Zion Museum

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The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
The Friends of Zion Museum
Phone:
+972 2-532-9400

Hours:
Sunday9:30am - 8:45pm
Monday9:30am - 8:45pm
Tuesday9:30am - 8:45pm
Wednesday9:30am - 8:45pm
Thursday9:30am - 8:45pm
Friday9:30am - 2pm
Saturday10am - 6pm


The Friends of Zion Museum is located in the heart of Jerusalem, within walking distance of the Old City. The museum tell the story of non-Jewish aid to the Jewish people, support of Zionism and assistance in the establishment of the State of Israel. Each of the four floors exhibits different periods in Jewish history, including the 19th century, the British Mandate for Palestine, the Holocaust and the establishment of Israel. The museum features 7 exhibitions, combining 3D technology, touch screens, an original musical score and surround sound. All the work in the museum is local, carried out by over 150 Israeli artists. The museum opened its gates in September 2015 and is considered to be the first smart museum in Israel. The museum's international audience is assisted by presentations in 16 different languages. The founder of the museum is Mike Evans, an American Christian evangelist. Mike has written close to 70 books, many of them about Zionism. The museum is financed by donors from all over the world. The first International chairman of the museum was the Israel's 9th president the late Shimon Peres. General Yossi Peled is head of the board of governors, whose members include former IDF chief of staff, lieutenant general Dan Halutz, Kobi Oshrat, Professor Yaakov Ne'eman and others.
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