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New York’s Jewish Museum taps former Israel Museum head James Snyder as its next director

Asaf Elia-Shalev in Forward

James Snyder, the former director of the Israel Museum in Jerusalem and a recognized fundraiser for Jewish causes, has been appointed as the new director of the Jewish Museum in New York, starting in September.

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