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Antisemitism / France / History / News Briefs

New Museum Dedicated to Capt. Alfred Dreyfus Opens in France

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It showcases a historical collection dedicated to the Dreyfus affair, including more than 500 documents, objects, photographs, songs, posters and other items.

Antisemitism / History / Holocaust / On Campus / Education / Politics / US

US Holocaust Museum Official: Digitizing the Records a Bulwark Against Denial, Anti-Semitism

By JNi.Media

For decades, the International Red Cross and governments around the world, including the US and Israel, did not allow the archives to be opened for public use.

Elections / Jewish / News Briefs / Politics / US

Anti-Trump Jews Petition Against Simon Wiesenthal Museum Founder Attending Inauguration

By JNi.Media

'Simon Wiesenthal Center, take disciplinary action against Hier if he refuses to desist from this shameful action.'

Jewish / Media / News Briefs / Politics / US

Philly Jewish Museum Posts Huge Sign Reminding Americans of Freedom of Religion

By JNi.Media

Facing Independence Mall as it does, in the heart of historic Philadelphia, the Museum’s signage refers to one of the most significant documents in American history.

Antisemitism / Arts and Entertainment / Central America / History / Holocaust / News Briefs

Guatemala Holocaust Museum First in Central America

By JNi.Media

When it opens officially, in early 2017, the museum's permanent collection will focus on the "Holocaust by Bullets."

Arts and Entertainment / Middle East / Levant / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Politics

Little Arab Attention as Yasser Arafat Museum Inaugurated

By JNi.Media

The museum depicts Arafat’s role in the rise of Palestinian nationalism as a reaction to the arrival of Zionism.

Arts and Entertainment / Business and Economy / France / Jewish / News Briefs / US

NY Jewish Museum Celebrates French Designer, Architect Pierre Chareau

By JNi.Media

Chareau, whose wife Dollie Dyte Chareau was Jewish and whose mother came from a Sephardic family, fled to the United States in 1940.

Op-Eds

Will Detroit’s Historic Holocaust Museum Stay True To Its Mission?

By Edwin Black

Too many Holocaust memorials have lost their original identity and transitioned to an institution which devotes itself to both Holocaust and genocide, or simply to global genocide

Interviews and Profiles

Detroit Holocaust Museum Enters New Phase but Stays Strangely Mum

By Edwin Black

Too many Holocaust memorials have lost their original identity and transitioned to an institution which devotes itself to both Holocaust and genocide, or simply to global genocide

Antisemitism / Arts and Entertainment / Germany / History / Judaism / News Briefs

The Golem Comes to Life in Berlin's Jewish Museum

By JNi.Media

The exhibition uses the golem figure to examine topics like creativity, creation, power, and redemption.

Arts and Entertainment / History / Jewish / News Briefs / NY / UK

'Mrs. Carl Meyer and her Children' at the Jewish Museum

By JNi.Media

Lady Meyer was a socially concerned philanthropist supporting working class women, underprivileged families, and women’s suffrage.

Photo of the Day

The Knesset Museum That Almost Didn't Happen

By Photo of the Day

The Knesset had sold the historic building and it was slated to be destroyed!

Arts and Entertainment / Eastern Europe / Holocaust / News Briefs / Politics

Painter Jonasz Stern's 'Landscape after the Holocaust' in Krakow Museum

By JNi.Media

Painter Jonasz Stern left a permanent mark on the Polish art of the 20th century.

Arts and Entertainment / Jewish / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / US

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Buys Permanent Facilities

By JNi.Media

July marks the two-year anniversary of the Oregon Jewish Museum's merger with the Oregon Holocaust Resource Center.

Arts and Entertainment / History / Jewish / News Briefs / Russia / US

Pushkin Museum Exhibition Celebrating Leon Bakst’s 150th Birthday

By JNi.Media

Bakst preferred to live in western Europe because, as a Jew, he did not have the right to live permanently outside the Pale of Settlement. One of his students was Marc Chagall.

Elder of Ziyon

Guggenheim Museum Website Calls Israel "Racist," Falsely Claims it Censors Art

By Elder of Ziyon

The Guggenheim Museum should remove this article, not because of censorship but because the museum should not publish lies, fabrications and slander.

Arts and Entertainment / Eye on "Palestine" / Judea & Samaria / News Briefs / NY / Politics / Settlements

Anti-Zionist Mob Invades Brooklyn Museum to Protest Nuance and Humanism

By JNi.Media

When white people decolonize their oppressors, does it count as liberation, or does it automatically constitute an occupation?

Arts and Entertainment / Jewish / News Briefs / South America / US

Brilliant Landscape Architect Roberto Burle Marx at the Jewish Museum

By JNi.Media

Burle Marx’s art inhabits a rare space between the rational and the lyrical. Nature’s variability was for him a liberating force.

Arts and Entertainment / Holidays & Observances / Israel / News Briefs / Religion / The Courts

Family of German Jewish Victim Suing Israel Museum over 'Birds’ Head Haggadah'

By JNi.Media

The family’s attorney is E. Randol Schoenberg, who helped Maria Altmann successfully recover Gustav Klimt's "Woman in Gold," from the Belvedere Museum in Vienna.

Antisemitism / Arts and Entertainment / Germany / News Briefs / Politics

German Museum Displays Small Scale Expressions of Racial Hatred

By JNi.Media

It turns out Germans continue to harbor ugly feelings about people and things that are not German, and they prefer their bigotry small and intimate, away from the lime lights.

Archaeology / Holidays & Observances / Israel / News Briefs / Religion

Rare ‘Four Species’ Coin from Bar Kochba in Display in Israel

By Jewish Press Staff

The exhibition includes the largest gold medallion with Judaic symbols known in existence.

Archaeology / Jerusalem / News Briefs

Oldest Known Masks in the World on Display in Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A new display in Jerusalem is showcasing the oldest-known masks in the world, believed to have originated 9,000 years ago, long before Purim. The 11 masks are made of stones and were discovered in the Judean desert near Jerusalem. Experts believe the masks were meant to look like skulls, with each displaying a unique personality […]

Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / US

Israeli Museum Names Hall for US Fugitive Kobi Alexander

By Jewish Press News Desk

Only in Israel. The Eretz Israel Museum in Tel Aviv is naming a hall after U.S. fugitive and former Comverse technology CEO Kobi Alexander, who along with his sister donated money for renovating the museum’s Glass Pavilion, now called the Shaula and Kobi Alexander Center. Alexander, a native of Israel, fled to Namibia in 2006 […]

Archaeology / Holocaust / News Briefs / US

NY Court to Decide Dispute over ‘Holocaust-Ancient Assyrian Link'

By Jewish Press Staff

The Holocaust has no historical connection with ancient Assyria, but there is a curiously possible link provided by a gold tablet obtained by a Holocaust survivor. A German museum wants it back.

News Briefs / Religion / US

Fundamentalist Exhibit of Noah’s Ark Awash in Red Ink

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

What more fitting place for a replica of Noah’s Ark than the Kentucky city of Hebron? But it might take a modern miracle for the Bible thumping project to be completed. God has not granted the money.

Archaeology / Europe / Israel / News Briefs / NY

Israeli 1,700-year-old Mosaic on Display at Louvre Museum

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Israelis are familiar with archaeological finds dating back centuries and sometimes thousands of years. Now the world’s most popular museum, the Louvre, exhibits a 1,700-year-old mosaic found in Lod.

MUSSAR – Avi Ganz

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