



The Holocaust memorial close to the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is visited by tens of people daily. But only few of the Berliners and tourists know that there is a free exhibition under the Holocaust Memorial.
13 Locations
Jewish life is woven into Berlin's history and its present, from synagogues and memorials to restaurants and cultural venues. Once devastated, jewish culture here has been rebuilding, visible across the city. This overview gathers Berlin locations connected to Jewish heritage and life.
The New Synagogue and the Jewish Museum in Mitte and Kreuzberg trace the history, while memorials mark the losses of the Nazi era. Israeli and Jewish restaurants and bakeries serve the food, cultural centres host events, and the old Scheunenviertel quarter tells the story of a once thriving community. Guided tours add depth and context.
Browse the venues below to explore jewish Berlin, from synagogues and museums to restaurants.




The Holocaust memorial close to the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is visited by tens of people daily. But only few of the Berliners and tourists know that there is a free exhibition under the Holocaust Memorial.








The Zitronencafé (Lemon Café) in Körnerpark is a beautiful place with a large sun terrace in the middle of Neukölln.





The vegetarian snack bar in the heart of Berlin mixes Indian, Mexican, Californian and Italian cuisine.





A bike tour through Tempelhof and Schöneberg starts at the town hall of Berlin-Schöneberg where Kennedy held his famous speech back in 1963.

In the Anne Frank Center Berlin at Hackescher Markt in Berlin-Mitte the permanent exhibition "All about Anne" is shown.









At Hummus & Friends in Berlin Mitte, a cheap lunch turns into a small feast. Fresh hummus plates, kosher recipes, and a calm setting make it a favorite spot for locals and visitors who want flavor without spending much.



Berlin's Jewish Museum is the biggest of its kind in Europe.

Countless people visit the Field of Stelae near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin daily. However, few Berliners and tourists know that there is also a free exhibition located beneath the Holocaust Memorial.



On his tour on Jewish life in Berlin guide Jörg Benario treats the touchy subject of the Holocaust rather with wit and a sense of Jewish humour than with uptight embarrassment.





Hackesche Höfe, New Synagogue and Clärchens Ballhaus - Scheunenviertel in Mitte has lots of sights to discover which can be explored on foot with your parents.

Fine Bagels in Friedrichshain is Berlin's most renowned address for hand-rolled New York-style bagels from a Jewish baking tradition that dates back four generations. The café is located in the heart of the Shakespeare & Sons bookstore on Warschauer Straße, combining freshly baked dough rings with books, cheesecake, and a true morning ritual.


A truly exceptional picnic spot, known only to connoisseurs, is hidden inside the Jewish Museum.





Pauly Saal is located in a former School for Jewish Girls and was awarded one Michelin star. It is without a doubt the meeting place of stars, creative people and hipsters at Berlin-Mitte.