Israel Museum
How Israel safeguards archaeological treasures amid Iranian attacks
DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: Museum staff members across Israeli institutions face the challenge of protecting some of the most important artifacts of humankind.
Israel's cultural institutions, theaters bounce back after Iran war
Israeli museums to open for free for International Museum Day
A poetic lens on Israel’s past
Israel Museum Jerusalem: Guarding the past, shaping the future - interview
Suzanne Landau, director of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, reflects on the institution’s past, present, and future.
A temple of art, resilience, and renewal
Tanya Sirakovich, chief curator of Fine Arts at the Israel Museum, envisions the institution as a living space where past and present, people and artworks exist in constant dialogue
Fractured visions: Reimagining Israeli art
Amitai Mendelsohn reimagines the Israeli art collection in The Swing of the Pendulum, a new permanent display at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Cats, dogs, and dung beetles: Discovering the animal world of ancient Egypt
Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and Egyptian culture through hieroglyphs, gods, and amulets
Three artists, three questions: Sound, light, and glass
I turned to a multimedia artist, an installation artist, and a glass sculptor, whose artworks are currently displayed at museums, galleries, and public sites.
Israel Museum honors late Jerusalem artist Joseph Hirsch
A full 23 years after a large-scale posthumous retrospective at the University of Haifa and at the Artists House in Jerusalem, Hirsch has finally been given a slot by the Israel Museum.
Grapevine March 14, 2025: Anniversaries galore
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Two new shows at the Israel Museum expound on the subconscious
The “Lucid Dreams” exhibition and the Alma Mater sound, video, and light installation will run at the Israel Museum until June.
Time to react: Israel Museum photography exhibits on power and tragedy
There are a couple of photography exhibitions currently on display there that run the gamut of the emotional and cerebral spectrum, and then some.
Jerusalem Vibe: The conflict on Aza Street
The Rehavia neighborhood’s main traffic artery, Aza Street, is often shut down for protests, among other reasons.
Fearing an Iranian attack, Israeli museums move masterpieces to storage
This move is part of a broader effort to safeguard significant cultural assets amidst rising tensions with Iran.
