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Current Exhibitions
As it were ... So to speak: A Museum Collection in Dialogue with Barbara Bloom
March 15, 2013 - August 4, 2013
Inspired by Talmudic discourse that takes place across time and space, artist Barbara Bloom mines the collections to create tableaux that evoke dialogues between imagined historical guests.
Six Things: Sagmeister & Walsh
March 15, 2013 - August 4, 2013
The design firm Sagmeister & Walsh is known for its experimental typography and striking visual imagery. In five short films and a sculpture, their studio examines six of Stefan Sagmeister’s personal keys to happiness, alongside social data detailing the relationship between religion and well-being.
April 5, 2013 - August 11, 2013
This exhibition features 33 screenprints from a suite of 50, created by the internationally celebrated painter and graphic artist, R. B. Kitaj in 1969. The portfolio, In Our Time, was acquired by the Museum in 2010. For this series, Kitaj reproduced from his personal library the covers of books that had a profound meaning for him.
May 10, 2013 - September 29, 2013
The first American museum retrospective devoted to the work of Canadian-born artist Jack Goldstein (1945-2003). This comprehensive exhibition brings to light Goldstein's important legacy, revealing his central position in the Pictures Generation of artists of the 1970s and 80s.
Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey
Permanent Exhibition
The acclaimed permanent exhibition tells the unfolding story of Jewish culture and identity through 800 works of art, archaeology, ceremonial objects, photographs, video and interactive media.
Archaeology Zone: Discovering Treasures from Playgrounds to Palaces
Permanent Exhibition
This interactive exhibition will reveal to children what happens after archaeologists unearth artifacts, and bring them back to their labs for in-depth analysis. Children will take on the role of archaeologists as they search for clues about objects dating from ancient times to the present day.
Closed on Saturdays
