As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life reminds us how deeply Jewish history is woven into the American story. The objects in the collection tell a powerful narrative about the many ways Jewish people, art, and culture helped build the country. They help bring the traditional American motto, E Pluribus Unum (“Out of Many, One”), to life—reflecting a shared history while honoring the distinct cultural differences that shape it.
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