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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 368

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Fred Kormis in his studio in the 1980s. (Courtesy: Wiener Holocaust Library Collections via JTA)
September 10, 2024, 7:49 pm
The overlooked artist who escaped the Nazis and made the 1st UK memorial to their victims
A new display at London’s Wiener Holocaust Library follows the upheaval that plagued the life of little-known sculptor Fred Kormis, who focused on memorializing humans in captivity
By Shira Li Bartov
Zeev 'Shoshke' Engelmayer (left) and chef Yisrael Aharoni at a new Anu pop-up exhibit on September 5, 2024 (Itai Sliktar)
September 8, 2024, 5:22 pm
Chef jackets become art at pop-up exhibit benefiting the displaced
Illustrators and chefs are paired in ‘Three Spoons of Oil and Two Brushes,’ a weeklong event at Tel Aviv’s ANU – Museum of the Jewish People
By Jessica Steinberg
Artist Tobi Kahn, whose work is on display at the exhibit 'Memory and Inheritance: Paintings and Ceremonial Objects by Tobi Kahn' at the Museum at Eldridge Street in New York's Lower East Side, Spring 2024. (Erin Flynn/ Courtesy of Museum at Eldridge Street)
September 3, 2024, 2:58 am
Nature meets divine in New York exhibit by Tobi Kahn, son of Holocaust survivors
The Lower East Side’s Museum at Eldridge Street honors the US Jewish immigrant story, continued with the spiritual works in ‘Memory and Inheritance,’ on display through November 10
By Leigh Pennington
'What, Me Worry? The Art and Humor of MAD Magazine,' an exhibit at the Norman Rockwell Museum, features Norman Mingo's 1973 cover illustration for MAD Magazine #156 depicting Alfred E. Neuman as a character in 'Fiddler on the Roof.' (JTA Photo; MAD and all related elements © & ™ E.C. Publications. Courtesy of DC. All Rights Reserved. Used with permission.)
August 31, 2024, 5:57 am
Americana meets meshuggeneh at a museum exhibit about MAD magazine
‘What, Me Worry? The Art and Humor of MAD Magazine’ runs at the Norman Rockwell Museum through October 27, showcasing the periodical’s American satire with Jewish bite
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
A large sculpture of a bowl of borscht by artist Robin Schwartzman is the centerpiece of 'And Such Small Portions! Food and Comedy in the Catskills Resort Era' exhibit at the Borscht Belt Museum in Ellenville, New York. (Courtesy Borscht Belt Museum via JTA)
July 26, 2024, 1:19 pm
A museum exhibit on Jewish food and humor puts the ‘borscht’ in Borscht Belt
Running at the Borscht Belt Museum in Ellenville, NY, through November, ‘And Such Small Portions!’ reflects a bygone era where guests found comfort in food, laughs and one another
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Jeffrey Shandler, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University, is the author of 'Homes of the Past: A Lost Jewish Museum.' (Etty Lassman; Indiana University Press via JTA)
July 9, 2024, 2:24 am
In the 1940s, Jewish scholars planned a museum about the world they were losing
A new book details how, like the Nova exhibit that was opened amid Oct. 7 fallout, a YIVO collection in NYC sought to commemorate European Jewry even before the Holocaust’s end
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Curator Dara Jaffe, left, and Academy Museum President Jacqueline Stewart at a press viewing of the new 'Hollywoodland' exhibit, May 16, 2024. (Jacob Gurvis/ JTA)
May 19, 2024, 4:28 am
New exhibit aims to rectify LA Academy Museum’s omission of Hollywood’s Jewish origins
2.5 years in, museum’s first permanent installation on role of Jewish immigrants in founding America’s film industry is set to open Sunday after outcry at their initial exclusion
By jacob gurvis
Visitors to Anu Museum of the Jewish People on March 27, 2024 watching the documentary portion of the 'October Seventh' exhibit. (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
April 6, 2024, 8:08 am
Jewish museum Anu marks Oct. 7 with art, diaries, music and gripping photos
The Museum of the Jewish People exhibits its reaction to the Hamas attacks from works created in the days and weeks after October 7
By Jessica Steinberg
'Signaling' by Michal Rovner is projected onto the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, January 12, 2024. (Courtesy of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art/Photo by Yaron Eini)
March 10, 2024, 7:30 pm
Despite vandalism and protests, NY gallery Pace showcases Israeli artist as planned
Exhibition of Michal Rovner’s ongoing ‘Pragim’ series opens on schedule March 7 after art houses across the city are defaced by anti-Israel protesters following Hamas atrocities
By Karen Chernick
A magazine is displayed during a preview of the exhibition 'My Verses Are like Dynamite' by Curt Bloch at the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany on February 8, 2024. (Stefanie Loos / AFP)
February 9, 2024, 5:11 pm
Nazi gorillas and Hitler as a clown: Holocaust survivor’s cartoons on show in Berlin
Full collection of Curt Block’s satirical magazines goes on display eight decades after he created them with a fountain pen and newspaper cutouts while hiding in a Dutch attic
By Deborah Cole
Angelika Sher's photographic work, part of the Fifth Mediterranean Biennale and 'Anybody Home?' exhibit at Wizo Haifa through March 2024 (Courtesy)
January 25, 2024, 4:51 pm
Reconfigured after October 7, Haifa Biennale uses art to work through trauma and loss
Video art installations are focus of Mediterranean art show at Wizo Haifa; beeswax soldiers are lined up at Artists’ House
By Jessica Steinberg
From left to right: Pinkus Schwarz, Maximillian Feuerring, Ewa Brzezinska and Hirsch Szylis outside Munich’s Lenbachhaus Municipal Art Gallery in 1948. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum/ Jewish Museum Munich)
December 30, 2023, 2:44 am
Resurrected exhibit provides insight into Jewish artists during, after the Holocaust
‘Munich Displaced,’ at the Munich Jewish Museum through March 17, portrays the city when it was a hub for 200,000 displaced Jews who survived the war
By Bernard Dichek
A composite of artist John Singer Sargent, circa 1910, (Sidney Robert Carter/ Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) and his portrait of Lady Sassoon (Aline de Rothschild) 1907 (Private collection/ Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston).
December 7, 2023, 1:14 am
Works of John Singer Sargent, portrayer of Britain’s Jewish elite, on display in Boston
Artist’s opulent and playful paintings can be seen at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, which inaugurates its new Judaica gallery for Hanukkah, December 7
By Penny Schwartz
A battered and bloody Jewish woman, reimagined in artist Lauren Bergman's 'Sunflowers and Butterflies,' is chased by locals, including children and adolescents wielding clubs, during the Lviv pogrom of 1941. (Public domain/ Courtesy of the Dr. David M. Milch Foundation)
October 24, 2023, 2:57 pm
Brandeis exhibit on women in the Holocaust holds chilling parallels to Israel today
On display through Oct. 25 before heading to Miami and Mexico, ‘Lives Eliminated, Dreams Illuminated’ imagines a better future for female victims through art and music
By Rich Tenorio
Artist Arthur Szyk working at his desk in New York City, 1944. (Courtesy Irvin Ungar, curator emeritus, The Arthur Szyk Society)
September 29, 2023, 10:50 pm
Connecticut university shows largest display of artist Arthur Szyk’s work in 50 years
The human rights activist who fled the Holocaust and created iconic human rights art is featured in Fairfield University’s ‘In Real Times’ exhibit, open September 29
By Cathryn J. Prince
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