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Member Preview Day: Sacred Splendor: Jewish Ritual Art and Christian Treasures from St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague

Sep. 17, 2026 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Exhibition Galleries, Floor 2; Wilf Family Salon
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Jewish Museum members are cordially invited to exclusive preview access to our upcoming exhibition, Sacred Splendor: Jewish Ritual Art and Christian Treasures from St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague.

On this special Member Preview Day, hear a brief introduction to the exhibition from curator Abigail Rapoport, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Curator of Judaica from 2 – 2:15 pm in the second-floor galleries. Then enjoy coffee, tea, and pastries in the Wilf Family Salon until 3:30 pm. Members are invited to experience the exhibition for the first time during this exclusive preview, from 11 am to 8 pm.

Advanced registration is highly recommended for the Curator Introduction. Please reserve a free timed member ticket for 2 pm here.

Please review the Museum’s Visitor Guidelines before arrival.

To join today, or to renew your membership, please visit TheJewishMuseum.org/Join, call 212.660.1519 or email [email protected].

Member Preview Day: Sacred Splendor: Jewish Ritual Art and Christian Treasures from St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague

Goldsmith Wenceslas of České Budějovice, Reliquary Bust of Saint Vitus, completed 1486. Silver, gilt, rock crystal (viewing aperture on the chest), glass (viewing aperture on the head), red glass imitations, doublets; relic of St. Vitus, 20 1/16 × 16 15/16 in. (51 × 43 cm). Prague, Metropolitni kapitula u svateho Vita v Praze, Cathedral Treasury, K 074. Photo: Martin Polák