The new Jewish museum in Berlin cancelled its public opening set for Tuesday night.
You can learn more about Berlin's Jewish heritage at the Jewish Museum (Lindenstrasse 9 - 14).
Last year, Shanghai opened its first Jewish museum, inside the old Ohel Moishe temple.
For unique gifts, hit the museum shops, including those at the Met, the Whitney, the Jewish Museum and the Neue Galerie.
At the Galicia Jewish Museum there are klezmer music concerts, film shows, and even Hebrew and Yiddish classes on offer.
This is something Daniel Libeskind knows all about, after 10 years on the job in Berlin guiding his competition-winning Jewish Museum to completion.
The Jewish Museum show, which opens Friday, includes 52 of his works but also takes a probing look at Vuillard's key subjects and supporters.
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"I reached for the pen because I had to open myself, to scream, " the activist said at an exhibition in Vienna's Jewish Museum in 2004.
The New York structure is the first tower Mr Libeskind has designed, having until now been most renowned for designing the Jewish Museum in Berlin.
Mr Libeskind, who designed the Jewish Museum in Berlin has described his collaboration with Childs as a "forced marriage", but it was all smiles at the news conference.
In 1999 his first high profile work - the Jewish museum in Berlin - opened after 10 years construction, followed in 2002 by the Imperial War Museum in Manchester.
Mr Libeskind, who designed the Jewish Museum in Berlin, would like to keep much of the gaping hole left at the World Trade Center site for space for an eventual memorial.
From her glass-walled office at Web retailer One Kings Lane, co-founder Alison Pincus has been working her contacts for San Francisco's Contemporary Jewish Museum, which recruited her for its board last year.
During the closure, SFMOMA will co-organize exhibitions with partner museums throughout the city, including Beyond Belief: 100 Years of the Spiritual in Modern Art, which will be on view from June 27 to Oct. 27 at the Contemporary Jewish Museum.
It is a powerful symbol, putting visitors on notice that the backdrop of this show at the Museum of Jewish Heritage is not just the escalating violence of that era but a different sort of evil.
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Next month, amid great fanfare, the National Museum of American Jewish History opens its doors on Independence Mall, a whisper away from the Liberty Bell.
Although subject of numerous exhibitions across Europe and worldwide debate, it was not until 1998 that his first actual building, a museum dedicated to Jewish artist Felix Nussbaum, opened in Osnabruck, Germany.
But the museum adds that all Bulgarian Jewish men between the ages of 20 and 40 were drafted for forced labour after 1941, and in 1943 the Bulgarian government expelled 20, 000 Jews from the capital, Sofia, to the provinces.
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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina Officials in charge of Bosnia's national monuments said Wednesday they rejected an offer by New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art to exhibit one of Bosnia's most prized relics, a 600-year-old Jewish manuscript that remains locked in a museum which closed because of a lack of money.
The museum will focus on the history of Poland's Jewish community, which dates back to the 10th Century, as well as the story of the Nazi occupation and the Holocaust.
They have been around museums, including the recently opened Museum of the History of Polish Jews on the site of the former Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw.
Five charities on our list didn't reach that: Paralyzed Veterans of America (66%), United States Holocaust Museum (68%), American Bible Society, Disabled American Veterans and Jewish National Fund (all 69%).
After a visit to Israel's national museum where he inspected the Dead Sea Scrolls, which highlight the Jewish people's ancient connection to the land that is now Israel Obama headed to the West Bank to tell the Palestinians that the creation of a Palestinian state remains a priority for his administration.
Edelman was one of the leaders of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, "the largest, symbolically most important Jewish uprising" against the Nazis during World War II, according to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
In 2006, after years of litigation, five paintings by Klimt once owned by Ferdinand and Adele Bloch-Bauer, two Austrian-Jewish collectors who were the painter's contemporaries, were returned to their heirs by Vienna's Belvedere museum.
The trip to the Holocaust museum was Mr. Obama's second and is part of an effort to reach out to Jewish voters, some of whom have expressed concern about his push on Israel to make concessions toward peace with the Palestinians.
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