by Laura Bratt | Aug 29, 2023 | Exhibition News, Featured News, News
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at the University of California, Berkeley opens on Tuesday, August 29th, for the fall 2023 semester with a new exhibition, Cities and Wars: Roman Vishniac in Berlin and Jerusalem 1947-1967. Drawing from the vast Roman...
by Laura Bratt | Jul 31, 2023 | Exhibition News, News
BERKELEY — The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life announces its newest exhibition, Cities and Wars: Roman Vishniac in Berlin and Jerusalem (1947/1967), opening August 29, 2023 and featuring never before seen work by Russian-Jewish photographer Roman Vishniac...
by Chris Slater | Jun 23, 2023 | Exhibition News, News
The Magnes exhibition In Real Times. Arthur Szyk: Art & Human Rights (1926-1951), has finished its residency at The National World War II Museum and will head to the Fairfield University Art Museum this fall. Curated by Francesco Spagnolo, PhD, the exhibition will...
by Laura Bratt | May 12, 2023 | Featured News, News
This summer The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life will host a series of Community Conversations with Executive Director Hannah Weisman to engage in meaningful dialogue around the museum’s past, present, and future. “The Magnes originated as...
by Jeff | May 8, 2023 | Featured News, News
Above image: Shenson’s Kosher Meat Market. Courtesy of Fred Levin. This May marks the 17th annual celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, an opportunity for all Americans to connect with the vibrant and varied American Jewish experience. The Magnes...