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Q&A: Ann McGovern, Ezra Jack Keats’ Friend & Collaborator
Curatorial Assistant Emily Casden: You’ve worn many hats throughout your career: you’re an award-winning children’s author, poet, biographer, editor—and a model too! Am I missing anything? Ann McGovern: Interacting with…
Dr. Martin Pope remembers Ezra Jack Keats
My story with Ezra began 81 years ago, in the East New York section of Brooklyn, so often pictured in his books. We met in summer school, he was 14…
“Singing in the Dark”
Written by admin on January 24th, 2011 The incomparable Moishe Oysher plays Leo, a German concentration camp survivor suffering from traumatic amnesia. He works as a hotel clerk next to a…
“My darling I love you”
Harry and Bess Houdini, Married Thirty-One Years, 1925. Photograph Kevin A. Connolly Collection. On June 22, 1894, Harry Houdini married Wilhelmina Beatrice (“Bess”) Rahner after just three weeks of courtship. The…
Opening Night: Maira Kalman’s Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World)
Hurrah for Maira! Our crazy world has never seemed so lovely. On Tuesday evening, approximately 350 guests gathered at The Jewish Museum to see Maira Kalman and the highly anticipated exhibition…
A conversation with the late grandson of Matisse
Below is an edited excerpt from a conversation with Claude Duthuit, late grandson of Henri Matisse, on November 1, 2010, at The Jewish Museum with our Associate Curator, Karen Levitov.…
New Exhibition Offers Insights Into Greatest Archaeological Find Of The 20th Century
NEW EXHIBITION OFFERS INSIGHTS INTO GREATEST ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIND OF THE 20TH CENTURY THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS: MYSTERIES OF THE ANCIENT WORLD OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON SEPTEMBER…
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries Of The Ancient World Opens At The Jewish Museum On September 21, 2008
THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS: MYSTERIES OF THE ANCIENT WORLD OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON SEPTEMBER 21 NEW YORK, NY – The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls…
Jewish Museum Exhibition And Program Listings July, August, September 2008
Jewish Museum Exhibition And Program Listings July, August, September 2008 NEW EXHIBITION THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS: MYSTERIES OF THE ANCIENT WORLD September 21, 2008 through January 4, 2009 The discovery…
Mother Economy: A Film By Maya Zack Opens At The Jewish Museum On July 1, 2008
MOTHER ECONOMY: A FILM BY MAYA ZACK OPENS AT THE JEWISH MUSEUM ON JULY 1 New York, NY – The Jewish Museum will present Mother Economy: A Film…
