Museum of the Jewish People
Walking ancient paths in Israel with my grandson - opinion
Taking my grandson on a pre-bar mitzvah tour of Israel becomes a profound exploration of Jewish identity, tradition, and the bonds that connect past to future.
A Jewish family's history stitched together by challah covers
The ANU – Museum of the Jewish People announces new CEO
ANU Museum celebrates Aliyah Day with immigrant stories, flavors, and music
Celebrating Aliyah: Stories, flavors, and music from new Olim
ANU – Museum of the Jewish People honors Aliyah Day with a “Human Library” exhibit, immigrant fair, and special events.
At a defining moment on campus, The Jewish Agency’s Israel Fellows answer the call
It is no secret that since Oct. 7, North American college campuses have seen some of the most significant ripple effects of the Israel-Hamas war.
New art exhibit explores Odesa's impact on Israel, US Jews
The multifarious population of the port city that sits at the northwest corner of the Black Sea in contemporary Ukraine included Jewish people of letters and painters.
Hanukkah: Fun holiday events for children all over Israel
There is certainly light and merriment in abundance on offer, up and down the country, for the younger crowd and families with arts, cultural, and entertainment fare laid on in liberal dosages.
Jewish food influencers set to launch cooking workshops for a cause
This new project from the Museum of the Jewish People aims to increase donations for those evacuated from southern and northern towns.
Codex Sassoon, oldest complete copy of the Bible, returns to Israel
The ANU Museum will be permanently displaying the codex in Tel Aviv starting on October 11, 2023.
Philadelphia’s American Jewish history museum extends free admission
Misha Galperin, the museum’s president and CEO, said in a statement that the free admission policy aims to combat prejudice.
DC’s new Jewish museum highlights Jews who shaped the nation’s capital
The museum features Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Confederate sympathizer Eugenia Levy Phillips.
Codex Sassoon purchaser sees it up close for the first time
Two weeks earlier, Moses had paid a record-setting sum for the book — more than $38 million in total. But this was the first time he had ever seen it.
Codex Sassoon acquired for ANU Museum of the Jewish People for $38.1 million
The manuscript is the world’s oldest nearly complete copy of the Hebrew Bible. It was handwritten roughly 1,100 years ago on 792 pages of sheepskin.
Codex Sasson: One of the most valuable manuscripts comes to Ramat Aviv
This is probably a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Israelis to see the actual Codex Sassoon, in actual corporeal form. It should be interesting to see who turns up at ANU next week.
