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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 642

Museum of Tolerance

LAPD officers separate pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian activists outside The Museum of Tolerance, during a private screening of footage showing Hamas's October 7 massacre, Los Angeles, November 8, 2023. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images/JTA)
November 9, 2023, 11:41 pm
Rival protesters brawl outside LA screening of Hamas atrocities footage
Pro-Palestinian activists cast footage as ‘Gal Gadot military propaganda video’
By Andrew Lapin
IMAGE: In this March 13, 2021 file photo, Jewish and Arab Israelis protest in Tel Aviv against police inaction, the surging crime and violence in Arab communities. (Flash90)
May 7, 2023, 1:12 pm
Daily Briefing May 7: With 14 dead in a week, what’s sparking the spike in violence?
Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on rise in murders, shooting of Dee terrorists and BlueWhale submarine; environment reporter Sue Surkes on failed obligations and Tolerance Museum
By ToI Staff
The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem. (Shai Gil, for the MOTJ)
May 2, 2023, 12:07 pm
Tolerance Museum and Jerusalem Municipality turn new page, agree to work together
With court case behind them, mayor meets with museum co-chair Larry Mizel and will soon tour facility; city culture official to work directly with museum
By Sue Surkes
A staircase that looks as if it's floating, at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem, April 27, 2023. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel)
May 2, 2023, 12:07 pm
Tolerance Museum, a ‘people’s parliament,’ will partially open in mid-May
More than 20 years in the making, the imposing facility in downtown Jerusalem will start with a photo exhibit, as works continue on the high-tech museum elements
By Sue Surkes
A view of the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem on April 5, 2021. (Joshua Davidovich/Times of Israel)
April 30, 2023, 5:02 pm
Tolerance Museum axes 1973 war photo of nude soldier to avoid offending religious
Jerusalem’s Museum of Tolerance takes down image by acclaimed photojournalist Micha Bar-Am; son: ‘They care less about hurting our liberal feelings than those of religious people’
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the Jerusalem Post conference in Jerusalem, October 12, 2021 (Kobi Gideon, GPO)
October 12, 2021, 1:05 pm
Bennett warns: There are non-peaceful ways to deal with Iran’s nuclear program
PM calls on world powers to hold Tehran accountable; World Jewish Congress head says Likud aiding Tehran by refusing to cooperate with new government
By Lazar Berman
(L to R) FIFA President Gianni Infantino, former US secretary of the treasury Steve Mnuchin, and former US ambassador to Israel David Friedman attend the launch of the "Friedman Center for Peace through Strength" at the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem on October 11, 2021. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP)
October 12, 2021, 3:26 am
FIFA chief says Abraham Accords could lead to Israel co-hosting soccer World Cup
Making first official visit to Israel, Gianni Infantino attends opening of ex-US ambassador’s peace center, angering Palestinians, who reportedly cancel meeting with him
By ToI Staff and Lazar Berman
Former US ambassador to Israel David Friedman speaks at the gala opening of the Friedman Center for Peace through Strength in Jerusalem, October 11, 2021 (Lazar Berman, Times of Israel)
October 11, 2021, 11:48 pm
Ex-US envoy Friedman: We’ll bring thousands of Muslim tourists to Jerusalem
At gala opening of Peace through Strength Center, former ambassador says Arab-Israeli conflict on cusp of ending; Pompeo swipes Biden over Afghanistan withdrawal
By Lazar Berman
A view of the under-construction Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem on April 5, 2021. (Joshua Davidovich/Times of Israel)
April 18, 2021, 9:47 am
After years of delays and strife, Jerusalem Tolerance Museum nears completion
The Simon Wiesenthal Center’s building, slated to be 4 times larger than Yad Vashem, is already an imposing presence as it readies to open next year. But is it also an imposition?
By Sue Surkes
Dean and founder of the Simon Wisenthal Center Rabbi Marvin Hier seen at Fox 2000 Pictures special screening of 'The Book Thief' held at the Simon Wisenthal Center's Museum of Tolerance, on Saturday, November, 2, 2013 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Invision for Twentieth Century Fox/AP Images)
June 14, 2019, 4:17 pm
Wiesenthal’s Rabbi Marvin Hier praises Trump for being only US leader to deliver
Speaking to ToI about combating anti-Semitism across hemispheres and partisan divides, the octogenarian clergyman is as comfortable as ever in his role as defender of the Tribe
By Jordan Hoffman
Visitors to the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center in Moscow viewing one of the many sculptures there depicting the history of Jewish life in Russia, May 21, 2013. (Courtesy of the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center/via JTA)
January 24, 2018, 5:47 am
A son of refuseniks chronicles the slow dissolve of Russia’s Jews
Examining a community that numbers one-tenth of its size in 1989, Maxim Shrayer notes the disappearance of Jewish names from the achievement rolls of science and the humanities
By Penny Schwartz
Karl Katz (Courtesy)
March 12, 2017, 12:19 pm
Unabashed ‘Exhibitionist’s new memoir unveils his days and nights in the museum
Karl Katz writes revealing book about 60-year career planning and growing major cultural institutions in US and Israel
By Renee Ghert-Zand
After being arrested on federal corruption charges, Murray Huberfeld, the founder of New York-based hedge fund Platinum Partners LP, leaves United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, June 8, 2016 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images via JTA)
June 17, 2016, 5:58 pm
NYC cuts funding for Wiesenthal Center over trustee’s graft indictment
After Museum of Tolerance trustee charged, city council withholds $500,000 for law enforcement sensitivity seminars
By JTA
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