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Thoughts on viewing the Great Isaiah Scroll - opinion
There is much more to be learned about the history of the Hebrew nation, its literature, and even geography from the Great Isaiah Scroll.
What is jazz? Jerusalem festival proves there’s no single answer
A voice of praise: Why this Haggadah puts Miriam at the center of the Exodus
The Passover playbook: Jerusalem activities the whole family can rally around during war
With coronavirus restrictions lifted, why is the Israel Museum closed?
While some smaller museums have been able to reopen a few of their galleries, Jerusalem’s Israel Museum has remained closed to visitors
Israel Museum celebrates a decade of supporting local artists collection
Opening later this month, some of the works will be on display at the Israel Museum as part of the 'Shutters and Stairs: Elements of Modern Architecture in Contemporary Art' exhibition.
3,400-year-old Egyptian artifact uncovered in Israel on display in Jerusalem
The artifact was spotted by chance by an Israeli veterinarian swimming off the shores of Atlit, south of Haifa.
Grapevine: Human mosaic
IN THE days when he was director of the Israel Museum, one of the people with whom James Snyder worked closely was Dan Meridor, who at the time was chairman of the museum’s board.
New exhibition reveals the secrets of the Israeli ‘Mayflower’
On December 19th, 1919, Ruslan, carrying 600 travelers from Odessa, docked at the port of Jaffa. It has been dubbed “the Israeli Mayflower,” because many of its passengers entered Israel's pantheon.
Jerusalem Jazz Festival : Musical museum muses
The current moniker stems from the fact that the ensemble is based in the province of Bohuslän. “When that happened, we basically became a jazz orchestra.”
Jerusalem and all that jazz...festival
Back on the home front, drummer Amir Bressler will lead the Liquid Saloon quintet, taking in African rhythms, spacey beats and psychedelic jazz.
Grapevine: Civic city
“Teddy’s concept is more important today than ever,” Snyder said, as spoke of plans for the cultural, social and economic integration of the various components of the city’s demographic mosaic.
Israel Museum director hosts tribute to Nechama Rivlin
Last Thursday evening, the Springer Auditorium at the Israel Museum was filled to capacity with members of the Rivlin family and their friends.
What's the connection between Ilan Ramon's diary, Dead Sea Scrolls?
The Israel Museum’s new exhibit connects the unlikely story of the biblical character Enoch and Israel’s first astronaut, Ilan Ramon.