Museum of the Jewish People

ANU marks Aliyah Day with a tribute to Jewish dining, memories, traditions

Now in its third year, the museum’s “Oleh Oleh” initiative is organized with Nefesh B’Nefesh, the Nadav Foundation, local authorities from around Israel, and organizations that support immigrants.

Visitors at the ANU Museum of the Jewish People, in Tel Aviv, on January 19, 2025.
 EXHIBITIONS ARE on display at ANU: The Museum of the Jewish People after it opened in Tel Aviv in 2021. The museum is a masterpiece of storytelling, offering a sweeping chronicle of Jewish life across continents and centuries, says the writer.

Walking ancient paths in Israel with my grandson - opinion

 A Malqeta challah cover.

A Jewish family's history stitched together by challah covers

 THE CHAIR OF The ANU – Museum of the Jewish People Irina Nevzlin with new CEO Oded Revivi.

The ANU – Museum of the Jewish People announces new CEO


ANU Museum celebrates Aliyah Day with immigrant stories, flavors, and music

Visitors will have the chance to sample flavors and engage with the rich cultural worlds of immigrants, connecting with their stories through immersive experiences.

 YOUNG OLIM who made aliyah with Youth Aliya Israel 1951

Celebrating Aliyah: Stories, flavors, and music from new Olim

ANU – Museum of the Jewish People honors Aliyah Day with a “Human Library” exhibit, immigrant fair, and special events.

 THE ANU MUSEUM of the Jewish People invites the general public to the event, ‘We Are Israelis,’ as part of which the museum launches a new tour, ‘Between Dream and Fulfillment.’ Pictured is a photo on display by Leni Sonnenfeld from 1950.

At a defining moment on campus, The Jewish Agency’s Israel Fellows answer the call

It is no secret that since Oct. 7, North American college campuses have seen some of the most significant ripple effects of the Israel-Hamas war.

 Jewish Agency Israel Fellows leading activities on campus

New art exhibit explores Odesa's impact on Israel, US Jews

The multifarious population of the port city that sits at the northwest corner of the Black Sea in contemporary Ukraine included Jewish people of letters and painters.

 ODESA-TRAINED painter graphic artist Isaac Malik’s ‘The Hunt’ feeds off Russia’s historical heritage.

Hanukkah: Fun holiday events for children all over Israel

There is certainly light and merriment in abundance on offer, up and down the country, for the younger crowd and families with arts, cultural, and entertainment fare laid on in liberal dosages.

 THE Israeli Children’s Museum in Holon.

Jewish food influencers set to launch cooking workshops for a cause

This new project from the Museum of the Jewish People aims to increase donations for those evacuated from southern and northern towns.

 The "Challah Prince"

Codex Sassoon, oldest complete copy of the Bible, returns to Israel

The ANU Museum will be permanently displaying the codex in Tel Aviv starting on October 11, 2023. 

The Codex Sassoon, the earliest and most complete Hebrew Bible ever discovered.

Philadelphia’s American Jewish history museum extends free admission

Misha Galperin, the museum’s president and CEO, said in a statement that the free admission policy aims to combat prejudice.

 THE DR. Nicolae Cajal Museum of Jewish History and Culture, in Romania.

DC’s new Jewish museum highlights Jews who shaped the nation’s capital

The museum features Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Confederate sympathizer Eugenia Levy Phillips.

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Codex Sassoon purchaser sees it up close for the first time

Two weeks earlier, Moses had paid a record-setting sum for the book — more than $38 million in total. But this was the first time he had ever seen it.

 The Codex Sassoon, the earliest and most complete Hebrew Bible ever discovered which is estimated to sell for between $30 million and $50 million, is displayed at Sotheby's in New York City, New York US, February 15, 2023.