John M. Efron

John M. Efron

John Efron is the acting Esther and Jacques Reutlinger Faculty Director of The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life. He is also the Koret Professor of Jewish History and serves as the Helen Diller Family Faculty Director of the Center for Jewish Studies at UC...

Perian Sully

As Collection Information Manager, Perian Sully, a museum registrar and technologist, was instrumental in creating the Magnes integrated archives-library-museum collection management system and online database, the institutional website, and in launching a host...
Lara Michels

Lara Michels

Lara Michels, PhD, an archivist and historian with a special interest in increasing public access to and awareness of archival and library collections, was the Archivist and Librarian at the Judah L. Magnes Museum since 2008. Her work was instrumental in the transfer...

Tova Gazit

Tova Gazit was a member of the staff of the Judah L. Magnes Museum for eighteen years, during which time she served as, among other things, Head Archivist at the Western Jewish History Center and Head Librarian of the Blumenthal Rare Book and Manuscript Library....