The Danish Jewish Museum emphasizes close coordination between its collecting and research functions and its interaction with the public. Therefore the museum’s research projects include active collecting of objects and source materials to illuminate central issues within the museum’s sphere of responsibility. 

The Wartime Experiences of the Danish Jews 1943-45

In 2007 the Danish Jewish Museum launched a research and documentation project on the wartime experiences of the Danish Jews 1943-45. Read more about the project 

Research in the Collection 

In addition to the museum’s own research projects and publications, the museum serves as an information center which receives a constant stream of visits from scholars and students from both Denmark and abroad, who do research in the collections or consult the resources and library of the museum. 
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WW2 Materials at the Danish Jewish Museum

Through the research and documentation project on the wartime experiences of the Danish Jews, the museum has created a unique collection of materials that illuminate the lives and circumstances of the Danish Jews before, during and after the Second World War. 
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Research Seminars

Moreover, the museum arranges research seminars within its field. Speakers are the professional personnel of the museum and scholars from Denmark and abroad.

Visits 

Groups from institutions of higher learning and universities are admitted to the museum without charge during ordinary opening hours if accompanied by an instructor. In addition, the museum offers special tours outside of opening hours. Read more

Access to the collection
Education

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