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Melting Point at the Museum for Islamic Art shows what jewellery can be

Melting Point brings artists together to show how jewellery evolves into storytelling, emotion, and cultural memory in a time of rupture and renewal.

‘Memento Mori’ by Adi Harush and Ben Tzur references Victorian mourning jewelry and the arc between heritage and contemporary works.
From Dorin Frankfurt’s 2015 Fashion Week ‘Zelda’ collection, inspired by the poet Zelda.

Fifty years of work, wit, local vision: Dorin Frankfurt at Ashdod Museum of Art

 SELF-PORTRAIT of Pinchas Shaar (1923-1996).

Israel's ‘palace’ of art and architecture in Ma’aleh Adumim marks 15 years

The writer with Roberto Casarotto during the interview.

Dancing for health in museums with dance activist Roberto Casarotto - interview


Crashed ‘carma’: Haifa exhibit shows history of Israel's failed auto industry

From a peak during the 1960s of manufacturing more than 3,000 cars annually, 1980 – the last full year of production – saw just 540 cars roll off the assembly line. In 1981, the plant shut its gates.

 Yitzhak Shubinsky in the first sports car that left the factory, 1960s.

UK House speaker: Investigate refusal of Holocaust exhibit at Parliament

"I have now asked for the House authorities to conduct an investigation into how this decision was reached," said United Kingdom House of Commons Speaker Hoyle.

 Visitors tour an exhibition ahead of Israel's national Holocaust memorial day, at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem

From the Doria family vault to Moscow: The Journey of a 4th-century BCE fresco

Restored fresco had been stored in Voronezh museum's basement for a century before public display.

 From the Doria family vault to Moscow: The Journey of a 4th-century BCE fresco.

'Humanity's great aunt' arrives: 3.18-million-year-old skeleton debuts in Europe

The remains of Lucy will be presented alongside Selam, the fossil of a baby Australopithecus predating Lucy.

 'Humanity's great aunt' comes to Prague: 3.18 million-year-old skeleton goes to Europe for the first time.

New species of 150 million-year-old ray discovered in Bavaria

The find expands our understanding of the early developmental stages of rays and their evolutionary branches.

 New species of 150 million-year-old ray discovered in Bavaria.

It's cold outside: 10 indoor attractions to warm up the whole family

Fascinating museums, indoor amusement parks, and exciting time-travel adventures – the ultimate guide for enjoyable family outings, even on rainy days.

 Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Stephen Fry urges return of Parthenon sculptures to Greece

"We all understand that the Sculptures belong here and must return to Greece. And we should do this so that we can be proud of something."

 Stephen Fry urges return of Parthenon sculptures to Greece.

Dutch police arrest three suspects in theft of Romanian artifacts from Drents Museum

Police are still searching for a fourth suspect; the stolen artifacts remain missing.

 The ​​Cotofenesti helmet, 450 BCE, National History Museum of Romania.

Last Mamluk sultan's helmet showcased at Diyarbakır museum

The leather helmet, decorated with bronze and Quranic verses, was a gift from sultan al-Ghuri to Diyarbakır.

 The gates of the Diyarbakir Fortress.

'Unusual discovery': 66 million-year-old fossilized fish vomit with sea lilies found in Denmark

"This type of discovery is considered very important for reconstructing past ecosystems because it provides important information on which animal was eaten by whom."

 The Cliffs of Stevns in Denmark.