
The Emergence of Jewish Artists in 19th Century Europe
November 18, 2001 - March 17, 2002
In post-Enlightenment Europe, opportunities arose for Jews to establish themselves as professional artists for the first time. The paintings shown here highlight the complexities faced by minority artists in a dynamic European art world.
Camels and Caravans: Daily Life in Ancient Israel
September 9, 2001 - June 20, 2004
An exhibition for children offering hands-on interaction in a simulation home and marketplace. Visitors will learn about daily life in 1st century CE Jerusalem.
Doug and Mike Starn: Ramparts Café
September 9, 2001 - February 10, 2002
Created to commemorate the three-thousandth anniversary of Jerusalem in 1995, Ramparts Café is a meditation on the ancient and modern aspects of the city.
Arnold Dreyblatt: The Re-Collection Mechanism
September 9, 2001 - February 10, 2002
This installation is a container of a vast and mysterious series of spoken and projected words that recall Central and Eastern European lives in 1933.
Marc Chagall: Early Works from Russian Collections
April 29, 2001 - October 14, 2001
These early years in Russia - from 1907 to 1922 - provide the key to Chagall's long and prolific career.
Voice, Image, Gesture: Selections from the Jewish Museum's Collection, 1945 - 2000
March 25, 2001 - August 5, 2001
Selections from the Museum's broadcast media, fine arts, and ceremonial arts collections reflect a diversity of perspectives on Jewish history and contemporary culture.