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A view of the topographical map inside the "Hollywoodland" exhibit. (Josh White, JWPictures/Academy Museum Foundation)
June 14, 2024, 12:08 pm
LA’s Academy Museum to revise exhibit on Jewish founders after criticism from Jewish Hollywood figures
The exhibit drew fire for portraying some of the Jewish founders of Hollywood in a negative light.
By Jacob Gurvis
Lydia Barenholz and Ruth Melcer, who attended Munich's post-war Hebrew high school together, are shown with some of the objects they contributed to the new exhibit, "Munich Displaced. The Surviving Remnant." (Daniel Schvarcz)
July 14, 2023, 2:18 pm
Landmark exhibits shed light on life in displaced person camps after the Holocaust
The exhibition project is the first to focus on the lives of the people who fled, were displaced or deported during World War II and then found themselves in or near Munich.
By Toby Axelrod
“It was just something about the mustards,” Barry Levenson said. “I heard a voice coming from them, ‘Collect us and they will come.’” (Photo courtesy of Barry Levenson via JTA)
September 23, 2021, 9:45 am
Meet the Jewish mustard maven who founded a museum for his favorite condiment
The museum contains some 6,090 mustards from over 70 countries along with a gift shop and exhibits about mustard’s history.
By Rachel Román
Tower of David Museum Photo courtesy of tod.org.il via JNS
July 1, 2020, 1:09 pm
‘Building’ Jerusalem
Tower of David exhibit features cultural icons
By Simone Masha
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