Jewish museum
In Baltimore, a Jewish museum captures the precarity — and beauty — of American Jewish life
“A Fence Around The Torah: Safety And Unsafety In Jewish Life” explores how what can make one Jew feel safe can make another feel unsafe.
What a hare with amber eyes can tell us about an art collection lost to Nazi looting
The newest installation at the Jewish Museum tells the story of a vanished world. But a series of entirely contemporary photographs are among the most striking objects on display.
Nazis stole thousands of pieces of art — but that was only the beginning of the story
A new exhibit at the Jewish Museum moves attention from the horror of the looted, destroyed art and onto the hard, devoted work of restitution.
At the new Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience, seder plates and slave receipts
The new Museum of Southern Jewish Experience opens in New Orleans
Don’t reduce Louise Bourgeois’s art to an Oedipus complex
An exhibit on Louise Bourgeois’s art and psychoanalytical writings is opening at the Jewish Museum. But does Freud expand or limit her art?
Contemporary Jewish Museum welcomes back in-person guests
The pandemic closed the doors of this Bay Area attraction, but now ‘people finally can see art in a safe space that isn’t in front of their computer.’
Leonard Cohen Invented His Own Cocktail. The Jewish Museum Gave It A Happy Hour.
The secret chord, over ice and stirred.
Jewish Girl’s Social Diary: Orthodox Dating, Drunk Ferris Wheel, and Shabbat Glitter Yoga
Our social diarist attended a gala afterparty, a premiere, and a shabbat ritual.
When Chagall Battled For Russia’s Soul
Before the Soviets shaped their New Man, there was debate over just what he should look like.
Chaim Soutine Was Obsessed With Dead Animals. In Painting Them, He Acutely Captured Life.
Soutine was illustrating the way in which death could reach for and resemble the guise of life.