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Press Releases
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Exhibitions
Draw Them In, Paint Them Out: Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston
Nov. 5, 2024 -
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The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center Announce the 33rd Annual New York Jewish Film Festival
Dec. 7, 2023 -
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Works by James Tissot Related to the Hebrew Bible on View at the Jewish Museum
Jun. 16, 2023 -
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After “The Wild”: Contemporary Art from The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Collection
Nov. 30, 2022 -
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and The Jewish Museum, New York, Announce New Judaica Initiative
Jun. 8, 2022 -
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Exhibition examines pivotal three year period in the history of art and culture in new york city
Feb. 22, 2022 -
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Exhibition Features Selection of Television Clips Depicting Bar and Bat Mitzvahs
Jun. 17, 2021 -
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Public Artwork by Lawrence Weiner Presented on the Facade of the Jewish Museum
Nov. 17, 2020 -
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ExhibitionsSep. 24, 2020
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Programs
L’Chaim! The Jewish Museum’s Conversation Series with Artists on Instagram Live
May. 1, 2020 -
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Families
The Jewish Museum Open December 25 with Art Exhibitions, Family Concerts, and More
Dec. 12, 2019 -
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First Exhibition Exploring the Remarkable Career of Influential American Art Dealer Edith Halpert
Oct. 10, 2019 -
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Exhibition Featuring Works from the Benguiat Collection on view at the Jewish Museum
Aug. 15, 2019 -
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The Jewish Museum Presents George Segal’s Monumental Sculpture Abraham and Isaac
Jun. 24, 2019 -
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Exhibition Featuring the Workplace on Television Opens in July at the Jewish Museum
Jun. 17, 2019 -
Programs
Bang on a Can and the Jewish Museum Present Young People’s Chorus of New York City
Jun. 5, 2019 -
Exhibitions
The Jewish Museum to Present First Survey of Rachel Feinstein’s Three-Decade Career
May. 16, 2019 -
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Programs
Programs in Conjunction with Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything at the Jewish Museum
Apr. 10, 2019 -
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Exhibitions
The Jewish Museum to Present Contemporary Art Exhibition Inspired by Global Icon Leonard Cohen
Nov. 13, 2018 -
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Programs
Programs in Conjunction with Martha Rosler: Irrespective at the Jewish Museum
Oct. 29, 2018 -
Exhibitions
New Work by Sculptor Eva LeWitt On View at the Jewish Museum Beginning November 2
Oct. 18, 2018 -
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Exhibition Featuring Psychotherapy on Classic TV Shows Opens in August at the Jewish Museum
Aug. 10, 2018 -
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Survey Exhibition Devoted to American Artist Martha Rosler Showcases Five Decades of Her Work
Oct. 29, 2018 -
Programs
Acclaimed Israeli-American Pianist Daniel Gortler in Recital at the Jewish Museum May 24
Apr. 17, 2018 -
Exhibitions
New Paintings by Artist Eliza Douglas on View at the Jewish Museum Beginning May 4
Apr. 20, 2018 -
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Exhibitions
Exhibition Focuses on Chaim Soutine’s Intense Paintings of Slaughtered Animals
Feb. 20, 2018 -
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Families
Winter/Spring 2018 Season of Family Programs Begins at the Jewish Museum in January
Jan. 3, 2018 -
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ExhibitionsSep. 25, 2017
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Families
Platinum-Selling Musician Lisa Loeb Performs for Families at the Jewish Museum October 22
Sep. 19, 2017 -
Programs
Author Francine Klagsbrun Speaks about Golda Meir October 19 at the Jewish Museum
Sep. 6, 2017 -
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Exhibitions
First Comprehensive Exhibition of Costumes from The Israel Museum’s Unparalleled Collection
Jul. 6, 2017 -
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Programs
Acclaimed Concert Pianist Daniel Gortler in a Solo Evening at the Jewish Museum May 18
Apr. 25, 2017 -
Exhibitions
First Major U.S. Exhibition in Over 20 Years Devoted to Florine Stettheimer Opens May 5
Apr. 25, 2017 -
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Families
Folk Rock Concert for Families with Elizabeth Mitchell at the Jewish Museum Sunday, April 23
Mar. 30, 2017 -
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Exhibitions
EARLY DRAWINGS BY AMEDEO MODIGLIANI ON VIEW FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE U.S. AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM
Mar. 28, 2017 -
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Exhibitions
The Jewish Museum Announces New, Major Collection Exhibition to Open Fall 2017
Mar. 14, 2017 -
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Families
David Weinstone and The Music for Aardvarks Band Perform Family Concert February 12
Jan. 24, 2017 -
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Exhibitions
Artist Charlemagne Palestine Creates Installation of Hundreds of Teddy Bears and Other Plush Toys at
Mar. 7, 2017 -
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Exhibitions
First Major New York Exhibition in Over 20 Years Devoted to Florine Stettheimer Opens May 2017
Nov. 21, 2016 -
Families
Oran Etkin Performs Family Concert for Hanukkah at The Jewish Museum Sunday, December 25
Nov. 21, 2016 -
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Families
Alex & the Kaleidoscope Perform Family Concert at the Jewish Museum Sunday, November 20
Oct. 27, 2016 -
Exhibitions
Alex Israel’s Self-Portrait (Mom) Created for the Series Using Walls, Floors, and Ceilings
Oct. 26, 2016 -
Exhibitions
The Jewish Museum Presents First U.S. Exhibition Devoted to Pierre Chareau
Oct. 21, 2016 -
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Programs
Programs in Conjunction with John Singer Sargent’s Mrs. Carl Meyer and Her Children
Sep. 26, 2016 -
Families
Gustafer Yellowgold Family Performance at the Jewish Museum Sunday, October 16
Sep. 26, 2016 -
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Families
Josh & The Jamtones Perform Family Concert at the Jewish Museum Sunday, October 9
Sep. 21, 2016 -
Families
The FunkeyMonkeys Perform Family Concert at the Jewish Museum Sunday, September 25
Sep. 12, 2016 -
Exhibitions
Masterpieces & Curiosities: Memphis Does Hanukkah Features Peter Shire’s Menorah #7
Sep. 7, 2016 -
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Exhibitions
Exhibition of Participatory Works by 42 Contemporary Artists Opens September 16, 2016
Sep. 1, 2016 -
Families
Fall 2016 Season of Lively Family Programs Begins at the Jewish Museum in September
Aug. 25, 2016 -
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Families
The Jewish Museum Launches Picture This! New Monthly Family Program Series September 25
Aug. 3, 2016 -
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Exhibitions
Masterpieces & Curiosities: Memphis Does Hanukkah Features Designer Peter Shire’s Menorah #7
Jul. 18, 2016 -
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John Singer Sargent Bravura Painting Mrs. Carl Meyer and her Children Focus of Exhibition
Jun. 29, 2016 -
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Interactive and Participatory Works of Art by 40 Contemporary Artists on View at the Jewish Museum
Jun. 21, 2016 -
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Programs
“George Gershwin” in Conversation with Jens Hoffmann at the Jewish Museum May 31
May. 18, 2016 -
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The Jewish Museum to Present First U.S. Exhibition Devoted to Pierre Chareau
May. 2, 2016 -
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Hanging Installation by Beatriz Milhazes Created for the Jewish Museum’s Lobby
Apr. 26, 2016 -
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Programs
The Jewish Museum and Bang on a Can Present Bang on a Can: Performance by Arto Lindsay
Apr. 12, 2016 -
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Exhibitions
Isaac Mizrahi: An Unruly History Programs Feature Isaac Mizrahi in Conversation and More
Mar. 21, 2016 -
Families
Folk Rock Concert for Families with Elizabeth Mitchell and You Are My Flower April 10
Mar. 21, 2016 -
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Families
The Pop Ups Perform Concert for Families at the Jewish Museum Sunday, March 20
Feb. 24, 2016 -
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“Albert Einstein” in Conversation with Jens Hoffmann at the Jewish Museum March 3
Feb. 23, 2016 -
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Symposium Featuring Leading International Curators at the Jewish Museum February 28
Feb. 23, 2016 -
Exhibitions
Exhibition Exploring Suspicious Provenance of Colonial American Portraits Opens March 18
Feb. 19, 2016 -
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Exhibitions
Highlights from the National Jewish Archive of Broadcasting Examine Anti-Semitism Through Classic TV
Jan. 25, 2016 -
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Programs
January 2016 Programs Feature Artist Rachel Rose, Photography Studio Workshop, and More
Jan. 11, 2016 -
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Exhibitions
Film Society of Lincoln Center and Jewish Museum Announce Special Programs at NY Jewish Film Fest
Dec. 15, 2015 -
Families
Oran Etkin’s Timbalooloo Performs Family Concerts at the Jewish Museum Friday, December 25
Dec. 15, 2015 -
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Exhibitions
The Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Jewish Museum Present the New York Jewish Fillm Festival
Dec. 2, 2015 -
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Families
After-Hours Event on November 19 with Gypsy Dance Band Romashka, DJ Spinach, and More
Nov. 2, 2015 -
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Families
Fun-Filled The Power of Pictures Family Day at the Jewish Museum Sunday, November 15
Oct. 21, 2015 -
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The Jewish Museum and Bang on a Can Present Bang on a Can: The Power of Pictures
Oct. 14, 2015 -
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Exhibitions
Using Walls, Floors, and Ceilings: Valeska Soares, Time Has No Shadows on View in Lobby
Oct. 12, 2015 -
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Andy Warhol Muses Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor Focus of Intimate Exhibition
Sep. 3, 2015 -
Exhibitions
The Jewish Museum Announces Final Lineup for Sights and Sounds: Global Film and Video
Aug. 28, 2015 -
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July 2015 Programs at the Jewish Museum Feature Todd Reynolds and Alexander Tochilovsky
Jun. 29, 2015 -
Exhibitions
The Power of Pictures: Early Soviet Photography, Early Soviet Film Presented at the Jewish Museum
Jun. 29, 2015 -
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Exhibitions
Exhibition Focused on Alfred Stieglitz’s Iconic Work The Steerage Opens September 25, 2015
Jun. 17, 2015 -
Families
The Jewish Museum Offers Fun-Filled Drop-In Art Workshop for Families Mondays in July
Jun. 8, 2015 -
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Exhibitions
First Museum Exhibition Focused on Acclaimed Fashion Designer Isaac Mizrahi Opens in March 2016
Nov. 18, 2015 -
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Families
Whimsical Puppetry Wonders Art Workshop for Families at the Jewish Museum Sunday, June 14
May. 20, 2015 -
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Exhibitions
The Jewish Museum Announces Summer 2015 Lineup for Sights and Sounds: Global Film and Video
May. 4, 2015 -
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Families
Fun-Filled Revolution of the Eye Family Day at The Jewish Museum Sunday, May 17
Apr. 23, 2015 -
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The Jewish Museum and Bang on a Can Present Bang on a Can: Revolution of the Eye
Apr. 16, 2015 -
Exhibitions
Portraits of 20th Century Jewish Women by Chantal Joffe To Fill the Jewish Museum’s Lobby
Apr. 2, 2015 -
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Families
Vered and the Babes Perform Family Concert at the Jewish Museum Sunday, February 22
Feb. 6, 2015 -
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Programs
The Wind Up Series of After-Hours Events Celebrates Helena Rubinstein: Beauty Is Power
Jan. 23, 2015 -
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The Jewish Museum Presents Exhibition of Contemporary Art and Collection Objects
Feb. 27, 2015 -
Exhibitions
New Series of Photographs by Laurie Simmons to Premiere at the Jewish Museum on March 13
Mar. 4, 2015 -
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Programs
Acclaimed Israeli Pianist Daniel Gortler in Concert at the Jewish Museum December 18
Nov. 25, 2014 -
Programs
Program Series Accompanies Helena Rubinstein: Beauty Is Power at The Jewish Museum
Nov. 18, 2014 -
Families
Hot Peas ‘N Butter Perform Family Concert at the Jewish Museum Sunday, December 21
Nov. 18, 2014 -
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Families
Jazz at Lincoln Center’s WeBop Family Jazz Party: Painted Beats at the Jewish Museum
Oct. 20, 2014 -
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Exhibitions
Large-Scale Floral Sculpture by Willem de Rooij Created for the Jewish Museum’s Lobby
Sep. 18, 2014 -
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Families
Fall 2014 Season Of Lively Family Programs Begins at the Jewish Museum in September
Aug. 22, 2014 -
Exhibitions
Israeli Video Art Presentation in Aug 2014 Part of Sights and Sounds: Global Film and Video Series
Aug. 1, 2014 -
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Exhibitions
Masterpieces & Curiosities: A Russian American Quilt Opens August 22, 2014
Jul. 22, 2014 -
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Exhibitions
The Jewish Museum Announces Summer Lineup for Sights and Sounds: Global Film and Video
May. 29, 2014 -
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The Jewish Museum and Bang on a Can Present Bang on a Can: Other Primary Structures
Jun. 18, 2014 -
Exhibitions
Exhibition Provides Revealing Exploration of Seminal Works by Lee Krasner and Norman Lewis
Aug. 20, 2014 -
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U.S. Premiere of Israeli Artist Dani Gal’s New Video Installation September 12
Aug. 22, 2014 -
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Word Symbol Space – New Installation of Works by Six Contemporary Artists Added to The Jewish Museum
Aug. 8, 2012 -
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The Radical Camera: New York’s Photo League, 1936 – 1951 Opens at The Jewish Museum on November 4
Sep. 21, 2011 -
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The Line and the Circle By Sharone Lifschitz Video Installation Opens February 11
Feb. 2, 2011 -
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The Jewish Museum Presents Elaine Reichek: A Postcolonial Kinderhood Revisited Opening August 23, 20
Jul. 31, 2013 -
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The Jewish Museum Inaugurates New Exhibition Series With Izhar Patkin: The Messiah’s glAss On View
Aug. 16, 2012 -
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The Jewish Museum in New York to Present Art Spiegelman’s Co-Mix: A Retrospective November 8, 2013-M
Oct. 29, 2013 -
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The Danube Exodus: The Rippling Currents of the River by Péter Forgács and The Labyrinth Project
Feb. 25, 2009 -
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The Annual New York Jewish Film Festival Marks Its 20th Anniversary as NY’s Preeminent Showcase
Jan. 2, 2011 -
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South African Projections: Films by William Kentridge Opens at The Jewish Museum on May 2nd
Apr. 22, 2010 -
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South African Photographs: David Goldblatt Opens at the Jewish Museum on May 2
Apr. 19, 2010 -
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Shulie: Film and Stills by Elisabeth Subrin Opens at The Jewish Museum September 12
Sep. 3, 2010 -
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Shifting the Gaze: Painting and Feminism Opens at The Jewish Museum on September 12, 2010
Sep. 3, 2010 -
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Sanford Biggers and Jennifer Zackin: a small world . . . Video Installation Opens March 30
Mar. 20, 2012 -
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Ori Gersht: Two Videos – Installation Opens October 19 At The Jewish Museum
Oct. 16, 2012 -
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New Exhibition at The Jewish Museum Focuses on Abstract Art and Modern Synagogue Architecture
Mar. 1, 2010 -
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Maya Zack: Living Room – Installation Evoking Everyday Life in 1930s Berlin
Jun. 3, 2011 -
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Masterpieces & Curiosities: Diane Arbus’s Jewish Giant Opens April 11, 2014
Mar. 24, 2014 -
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Masterpieces & Curiosities – New Exhibition Series Explores Works from the Jewish Museum
Nov. 8, 2013 -
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Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (Of a Crazy World) Opens at the Jewish Museum on Friday, March 1
Feb. 3, 2011 -
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Kehinde Wiley/The World Stage: Israel Opens at The Jewish Museum on March 9
Jan. 6, 2012 -
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Fish Forms: Lamps by Frank Gehry Opens at The Jewish Museum on Sunday, August 29th
Aug. 11, 2010 -
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Expanded New York Jewish Film Festival Presented by the Jewish Museum & Film Society of Lincoln Cent
Jan. 8, 2014 -
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Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and His Muses, 1890 – 1940 Opens at The Jewish Museum on May 4
Jul. 6, 2012 -
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David Goldblatt in Conversation With Joseph Lelyveld at The Jewish Museum May 4
Apr. 26, 2010 -
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Curious George Saves the Day: The Art of Margret and H. A. Rey Opens at The Jewish Museum
Feb. 19, 2010 -
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Composed: Identity, Politics, Sex – New Installation of Works by Seven Contemporary Artists Added to
Dec. 23, 2011 -
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As it were … So to speak: A Museum Collection in Dialogue with Barbara Bloom Opens
Mar. 11, 2013 -
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A Hanukkah Project: Daniel Libeskind’s Line of Fire Opens at The Jewish Museum on November 19
Nov. 9, 2010
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