News All2021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003 Exhibition celebrating The Magnes Collection’s 10 Years at UC Berkeley Opens This Fall Sep 16, 2021 The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life has re-opened to the public with a new exhibition, Time Capsules, The Magnes: 10 Years at UC Berkeley, celebrating 10 years at the University of California, Berkeley. Read More A message from Director John Efron (Sept 2021) Sep 6, 2021 For me, fall begins with Rosh Hashanah, a time of reckoning and forecasting. The Jewish new year also marks the beginning of a new academic year — a moment full […] Read More The Magnes Collection re-opens its doors Aug 30, 2021 The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life is excited to safely open our doors back up to the public this fall with limited capacity. Between September 1st and December 15th, our gallery viewings will be by appointment only each Wednesday between 11am-4pm. Read More The Magnes Collection’s Benjamin Brinner Set to Retire and John Efron Appointed as Faculty Director Jun 29, 2021 UC Berkeley’s The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life’s Faculty Director Ben Brinner is retiring and Koret Professor of Jewish History and Faculty Director of the Center for Jewish Studies, John Efron, will be stepping into a one-year appointment as the new Faculty Director. Read More Support The Magnes Collection Jun 1, 2021 The future of The Magnes depends on people who, like you, care about the Jewish stories that are so poignantly told through the collection. Your support right now is critical to the work we do. Read More Pages: 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738Load More Keep Up-To-Date Email Address: