Missed your history classes in high school? No problem.Come to this museum and in two hours you will have a retrospectiv of a million years.The main positive issue here is that the building housing the exibits was built with the sole purpose of becoming a museum.It was officially opend in 1938 and houses permanent exhibitions arranged chronologically.It begans from prehistoric... More

We were the only ones in the museum when we went there on a Wednesday late morning. It is a wonderful building and the content is exceptional, however the displays look tired and dated. So many incredible objects that are not properly displayed, a real shame. More

Nice museum; would recommend visiting it in conjunction with visit to Israel Museum. More

Interesting museum in an old and charming building More

Set in a British mandate building, opposite Damascus gate, it is like stepping back in time. The musuem houses archaelogical findings from around Israel and although it doesn't seem to have beeb upgraded since the British left, this somehow ads to its charm More

the museum, which was renovated in recent years, is actually a lot more intresting then it sounds! recommended for families wishing to know a bit more about the fasinating history and uprising of jersualem throughout the ages. More

As a museum, wonderful. It's a quick and efficient way to understand the Temple Mount. If you can arrange it, see the 3D presentation from UCLA and use one of their guides. More

This musuem built during the British Mandate houses tens of thousands of artifacts discovered throughout the Land of Israel. The large airy halls house finds from every era of civilization that Israel has known with special displays such as the ceiling decorations of an Arab era palace in Jericho and the lintels of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Located... More

The Rockefeller is part of the Israel Museum and the best way to get there is to catch the daily shuttle that leaves from the main Israel Museum campus at Givat Ram. The difference between the renewed Israel Museum and the classic 1920s era Rockefeller is stunning. At the Rockefeller, built during the British Mandate, you'll find a beautiful, serene... More