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Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centers
“Working together with our German partners, this center will help ensure that the truth of the Holocaust is preserved and passed on to future generations,” said Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan.
British Museum delays Jewish Culture Month event after learning of planned protest
18th-century prayer book of Luria’s teachings to go on display at ANU ahead of Lag Ba’omer
Bank Hapoalim to open 54 Israeli museums, heritage sites with free admission over May weekends
Dozens of museums, heritage sites to allow free entrance for Passover
Many sites that were closed throughout the war will be open in this initiative.
New discovery highlights Jewish scouts and identity in Syria
A rare testimony from the Alliance Israélite Universelle shows the Jewish Scout Movement in Damascus, highlighting its role in Jewish identity and culture.
Russia seizes hoard of ancient gold coins stolen from French museum
Russia is working to return the coins to France, states the country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Ukraine accuses Russian spy chief Naryshkin of theft of museum theft
Russian museum workers were involved in the theft of cultural artifacts from Crimea, according to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Ukrainian media reported.
Will the British Museum present high-quality replicas of the Parthenon sculptures?
The proposal to create high-quality replicas could serve as a compromise, allowing the British Museum to retain a display while returning the originals to Athens.
The Met and Shanghai Museum unite for 'Recasting the Past' Chinese bronzes exhibition
Co-organized with Shanghai Museum, the exhibition features 200 works, including bronzes, paintings, ceramics, and jades, highlighting the dialogue between artifacts from different eras.
Grapevine March 21, 2025: Greater sensitivity needed toward families of hostages
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Rediscovered Renaissance masterpiece to be exhibited at Vatican Museums
The artwork, believed to be the original work of Mantegna, was recently rediscovered in the Sanctuary of Pompeii.
Bloomberg donates 14,000 Roman artifacts and £20 million to the London Museum
The collection includes 405 wooden Roman tablets, Britain’s largest, with London's first recorded mention and gossipy messages from writing tablets.
On display: Artifacts from Harriet Tubman's wetlands teenage home
Archaeologists spent four years processing artifacts from Tubman's father's home deep in the wetlands.
