Thu, May 11

12 – 12:45 PM

Gallery Tour

Scenes from the Collection

45-minute tours of the exhibition 
Scenes from the Collection tours are led by the Museum’s docents and meet in the elevator lobby of Floor 3 

Tour

1 – 1:45 PM

Gallery Tour

The Sassoons

45-minute tours of the exhibition
The Sassoons tours are led by the Museum’s docents and meet in the elevator lobby of Floor 2 

Tour

2 – 2:45 PM

Gallery Tour

The Sassoons

45-minute tours of the exhibition
The Sassoons tours are led by the Museum’s docents and meet in the elevator lobby of Floor 2 

Tour

3 – 4 PM

Member Virtual Lecture

Scenes from the Collection: Exploring Identity at the Jewish Museum

Join us for the second virtual event of Members Appreciation Month, and hear from Nelly Silagy Benedek, Deputy Director, Education and Programs in a lecture exploring how artists have addressed identity in their works of art—through images and through texts depicted in images.

Member

3:15 – 4:15 PM

The Sound of Color

Art and Music Afterschool Program

This six-week program for preschoolers and their families explores how music and art playfully intertwine. Each class will embark on a thematic musical tour of the Jewish Museum’s galleries in partnership with The Diller-Quaile School of Music followed by an art-making experience. Each class is led by both a museum and a music educator incorporating song, movement, and hands-on activities.

Family

7 – 8 PM

Unpacking the Book: Jewish Writers in Conversation

You're Laughing at That? A Deeper Look at Jewish Humor with Judy Gold and Jeremy Dauber

Join Judy Gold and Jeremy Dauber for a conversation about Jewish comedy–what makes us laugh, what doesn’t, and how that has changed throughout the years. A look back and a look forward at the world of Jewish comedy and humor that you don’t want to miss!

Talk