JUDAH L MAGNES MEMORIAL MUSEUM

BERKELEY, CA

The Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, located in Berkeley, California, is one of the oldest and most comprehensive Jewish museums in the United States. Established in 1962, the museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history, culture, and art of the Jewish people.

The museum features a broad range of permanent and temporary exhibitions, educational programs, lectures, and other events. Its permanent collections include Jewish ceremonial objects, Judaica, works of art, manuscripts, photographs, and textiles. It also houses a special library of rare books, manuscripts, and photographs.

The museum's educational programming includes lectures, classes, workshops, and other programs that explore Jewish history, culture, and art. It also hosts a variety of public exhibitions, including those focusing on Jewish history, Jewish art, and Jewish identity. The museum also hosts several special events throughout the year, such as Chanukah celebrations and Passover Seders.

The Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum serves as a cultural and educational hub for the Bay Area Jewish community and is also an important resource for scholars and visitors from around the world. Its mission is to promote understanding and appreciation of the Jewish experience and to serve as a source of knowledge for people of all ages and backgrounds.

JUDAH L MAGNES MEMORIAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BERKELEY CA. US MID #8400600007

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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• telephone: 5105496950
• website: http://www.conlanpress.com

WESTERN JEWISH HSTRY CENTER LIBR
2911 RUSSELL ST
BERKELEY
CA
94705

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