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Works by 34 artists from Russian museums and private collections will be presented in three sections, corresponding to stages in the development of 20th-century Russian art: “First Russian Avant-Garde” (1910s-1930s), “Second Avant-Garde” (1956-1970s) and “Moscow Conceptualism and Sots…
The AEJM Museum Education Seminar 2015 will take place from 11 October until 15 October in Vienna, Austria. The five-day programme offers various hands-on workshops, lectures, presentations and discussion sessions. The different Museum Focus sessions aim at creating…
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David Heinz Gumbel (1906-1992) and Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert (1900-1981) were two of the most influential artists and masters in the field of Modernistic Judaica design in the twentieth century. Both arrived in the Land of Israel from Germany…
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The popular traditions of the Jewish world are peopled with a host of supernatural beings: the archangels Metatron, Raziel, Raphael and Gabriel, and Senoy, Sansenoy and Semangelof, the angels in charge of medicine and redoubtable protectors of men…
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A year before her death, Julia Pirotte had donated her „modest” archival collection to the Jewish Historical Institute. It consists primarily of a few hundred pictures of her authorship. Most of the photographs come from the forties and fifties. Only some of them were taken…
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In the years following the Islamic Revolution in Iran in 1979, Jews were secretly smuggled out of the country. For most of them, Vienna was only a transit stop on the way to the USA or Israel. Their…
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The Jewish Museum Berlin continues its series of exhibitions on consumer and economic history with this exhibition about advertising. The starting point is a comprehensive collection of advertising stamps – stamp-sized images used mainly for corporate and product…
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Jukebox. Jewkbox! focuses on one specific facet of popular Jewish culture: In the late 19thcentury, a German-Jewish emigrant to the USA changed the world. Through the invention of the gramophone and the record by Emil Berliner (18511929), the…
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For the past three years, a controversial streetcar has been connecting Jerusalem’s west with Jewish settlements in the city’s Palestinian eastern part. This public means of transport is a place of encounter between inhabitants, whether Israeli or Palestinian,…
The AEJM Annual Conference 2014 Approaches to Authenticity: the Virtual vs. the Material vs. the Recreated will take place from 15 until 18 November in Warsaw, Poland and is hosted by the Museum of the History of Polish…
From 14 until 18 September the new Advanced Curatorial Education Programme will take place at the Jewish Museum Berlin. See the preliminary programme for more information. You can register for the seminar until 15 July….