by Laura Bratt | Dec 28, 2023 | Featured News, News
As a museum dedicated to advancing knowledge of Jewish cultures and experiences, the moments of engagement and discovery this past year have reminded us of the power of The Magnes’s collections to bring people together. Community Community Conversations Over the...
by Laura Bratt | Dec 3, 2023 | News
Image: Judith Bejeweled (The Victory Page, detail) by Ellen Frank. 2009-2013. Gift of Stephen Dickman. In this impossibly difficult time, darkness can feel pervasive. And yet, every day I see rays of light in the students and visitors who find meaning and connection...
by Laura Bratt | Nov 7, 2023 | Featured News, News
As a museum within the University of California, Berkeley, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life partners with students, faculty, and staff across academic disciplines to support research, teaching, and learning with one of the world’s preeminent Jewish...
by Laura Bratt | Oct 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
As a museum dedicated to advancing knowledge of Jewish cultures and experiences, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life mourns the loss of life in Israel and grieves for families experiencing terror and displacement as we denounce Hamas’s brutal attacks on...
by Laura Bratt | Oct 4, 2023 | Featured News, News
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, at the University of California, Berkeley, is adding Sunday museum hours to the schedule beginning October 8, 2023. “This summer my colleagues and I had the pleasure and privilege to meet with many friends of The...
