Museum

The Contemporary Jewish Museum

SoMa and Yerba Buena, San Francisco

Address
736 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94103

Source: thecjm.org, checked 12 Nov 2026.

Faceted copper-toned wall of the Contemporary Jewish Museum beside a church, San Francisco
Photo: trophygeek / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Museum on Mission Street with exhibitions and programs on Jewish experience and culture.

Time needed 1 to 2 hours
Best time Afternoon
Rainy day

Insider tip

Tickets and hours are on the museum's site.

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What's on near The Contemporary Jewish Museum

Smaller local events at and near The Contemporary Jewish Museum

  • Architectural Gems South of Market Activities

    Fri 13 Nov · South of Market Architecture Stroll, San Francisco

    A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from South of Market Architecture Stroll.

    13:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours

  • Eliminate Superstition Right Meow! (A Friday the 13th Protest) Activities

    Sat 14 Nov · Museum of the African Diaspora, Yerba Buena

    In-person event at MoAD on 14 November 2026.

    14:00 to 16:00 · Map · Source: MoAD

  • Thrive @ MoAD Free Community Day Activities

    Second Saturday of the month. Next: Sat 14 Nov · Museum of the African Diaspora, 685 Mission St, Yerba Buena

    Free admission day at the Museum of the African Diaspora on the second Saturday of each month.

    Free · Sat 11:00 to 17:00 · Map · Source: MoAD · Thrive @ MoAD

  • Finding Home: A Fireside Chat with Denise Nicholas Activities

    Sun 15 Nov · Museum of the African Diaspora, Yerba Buena

    Fireside chat with Denise Nicholas at MoAD, 685 Mission St.

    14:00 to 16:00 · Map · Source: MoAD

  • Architectural Gems South of Market Activities

    Thu 19 Nov · South of Market Architecture Stroll, San Francisco

    A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from South of Market Architecture Stroll.

    14:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours

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Nearby

St. Patrick Church Church · 1 min walk Catholic church on Mission Street that states it was founded in 1851. Press Club Nightlife · 1 min walk Wine bar and lounge on Yerba Buena Lane. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Museum · 2 min walk Contemporary art, dance and culture venue on Mission Street. Yerba Buena Gardens Park · 2 min walk Gardens and a cultural block on Howard Street with places to play, eat, shop or sit. Museum of the African Diaspora Museum · 2 min walk Museum on the ground floor of the St. SFMOMA Museum · 3 min walk Modern and contemporary art museum on Third Street, one of the largest of its kind in the United States.

Around SoMa and Yerba Buena

SFMOMA, Yerba Buena Gardens, Salesforce Park, Oracle Park

SoMa and Yerba Buena has 11 places on the map. It runs from Mission Street and Third Street south to Howard Street and out to Oracle Park on the bay.

SoMa and Yerba Buena has 11 places on the Roam San Francisco map: 5 museums, 2 parks and gardens, 1 landmark, 1 church or cathedral, 1 bar and 1 cafe. Read the SoMa and Yerba Buena guide.

Good to know

What is the address of The Contemporary Jewish Museum?
736 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94103.
How long do you need at The Contemporary Jewish Museum?
Plan for 1 to 2 hours.
When is the best time to visit The Contemporary Jewish Museum?
Afternoon.

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