A look back at 2024

A look back at 2024

The moments of engagement and discovery this past calendar year have reminded us of the power of the Magnes’s collections to bring people together and build a place for gathering, connection, and dialogue. Our Community Public Programs In 2024 the Magnes hosted...
Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

Thank you for being part of the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life’s community. We wish you and yours a holiday season filled with light and happiness. Please enjoy and share this curated selection of Hanukkah, memorial, and bench lamps from the...
Illuminate Jewish Arts and Lives

Illuminate Jewish Arts and Lives

I am grateful that the Magnes is a place for gathering, connection, and dialogue as members of our communities come to the museum with curiosity, open minds, and open hearts—especially now when it feels like people are increasingly divided. Please donate today to help...
Remembering Florence Helzel

Remembering Florence Helzel

Florence B. Helzel, a former Curator of Prints and Drawings and dedicated supporter of the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life passed away on November 4, 2024, at the age of 103. We are saddened by the loss of our dear friend and our thoughts are with her family...
Shanah tovah!

Shanah tovah!

Thank you for being part of the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life’s community.We wish you and yours a sweet, happy, and healthy new year.Please enjoy and share this curated selection of 120 vintage Rosh Hashanah greeting cards from the Magnes’s...