The Harry Oppenheimer Diamond Museum, named after a past Chairman of De Beers, was founded during the International Diamond Congress held in Israel in 1986. The Harry Oppenheimer Diamond Museum is situated in the heart of the Israeli Diamond Complex in Ramat Gan, and it serves as the Israel Diamond Industry’s display window.
The Harry Oppenheimer Diamond Museum serves as an information center about all aspects of the global and Israeli diamond industries. Among other topics, the museum presents the diamond’s attributes, its processing stages from the diamond mine to its polished form, the history of diamond processing, the diamond trade, its uses and more.
The diamond museum displays permanent exhibits of jewelry, diamonds and gemstones in addition to changing exhibits, and it houses extensive literature on the diamond for professionals. The diamond museum places special emphasis upon the historical link between the Jewish world and Israel on the one hand, and the diamond world, on the other.
Visitors to the diamond museum include diamantaires, guests, tourists and many other sectors of the population who discover the world of the diamond through various multimedia offering an exciting interactive experience and rare insight into the world’s most prestigious mineral.
The Harry Oppenheimer Diamond Museum in Ramat Gan was closed in the beginning of 2018.
