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Teen Photo Contest: Objects Tell Stories
Congratulations to the Fall 2024 Winners!

2nd Annual Members Appreciation Month 2024
Celebrating Jewish Museum Members for the Month of May

The Jewish Museum Lends a Hanukkah Lamp to the White House for the Third Consecutive Year
For the third-consecutive Hanukkah, the Jewish Museum has lent a menorah from the collection to the White House. It is displayed in the…

A Letter from James S. Snyder, Helen Goldsmith Menschel Director
Dear Friends: As I begin my new position as the Helen Goldsmith Menschel Director of the Jewish Museum, my enthusiasm only grows — and…

To the Jewish Museum Community
October 12, 2023

Members Appreciation Month, May 2023
Celebrating the Jewish Museum Members for the Month of May

Highlighting New Acquisitions in Honor of Women’s History Month
Learn more about works by Carrie Mae Weems, Gloria Kisch, Barbra Levittoux-Śeiderska, Lillian Bassman, Julia Weist, and Ethel Fisher, now…

The Jewish Museum Acquires Two Paintings by Alex Bradley Cohen
The works are the first by Cohen to enter the collection, enhancing the Museum’s ability to put forward a diversity of stories encompassing…

Joanne Leonard, Renowned for Her Trailblazing Photographic Practice, Gives 11 Works to the Jewish…
Recognized internationally for her pioneering work in photography and her engagement in feminist issues these works are the first by the…

Objects Tell Stories: Rosenbaum’s Mizrah Across Six Generations
Explore the mizrah by Israel Dov Rosenbaum that inspired Kehinde Wiley, and the intersectional family story behind it, as told by…
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