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0 History Jewish Law

Maimonides at the Museum

David Fried in Lehrhaus · 20 Dec 2023

The Yeshiva University Museum in New York is currently hosting an exhibit on Maimonides, featuring rare artifacts such as a Mishneh Torah signed by Maimonides himself and the 11th-century Torah Ark door from the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Cairo.

0 Culture Communities

Shine Bright: Ep. 392

Unorthodox · 7 Dec 2023

In this episode of Unorthodox, recorded live from Baltimore at the 2023 Conservative/Masorti Shabbaton & Convening, the hosts feature a segment for Hanukkah called Beautifully Jewish with guests including designer Jonathan Adler, Gabriel Goldstein from Yeshiva University Museum, and a visit to Ahuva Gottdeiner of Homegrown Kosher in Monsey, NY.

0 Art Culture

Beautifully Jewish: Ep. 378

Unorthodox · 7 Sep 2023

"Beautifully Jewish: Ep. 378" is a new series on Unorthodox hosted by Stephanie Butnick and Tanya Singer, focusing on Jewish material culture and ritual objects that enrich Jewish identity and observance.

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The Gnat Who Tormented Titus

Cynthia Ozick in Tablet · 5 Aug 2022

This poem by Cynthia Ozick tells the story of how a gnat tormented the Roman emperor Titus, who destroyed the Temple and brought sorrow to Jerusalem.

0 Art Culture

Jenna Weissman Joselit in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Mar 2017

"Are Clothes Modern?" was an exhibition organized by architect Bernard Rudofsky in 1944 at New York's Museum of Modern Art to critique contemporary mass-produced clothing as impractical and visually unappealing.

0 Literature Philosophy

Videos from Our 2nd Annual Conference

Jewish Review of Books · 17 Nov 2016

The Jewish Review of Books recently held its 2nd annual conference at Yeshiva University Museum, featuring engaging discussions between prominent readers and writers like Eliot Cohen, Shai Held, Dara Horn, Meir Soloveichik, and others.

0 History Art

Living Postcards

William Meyers in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

"16mm Postcards: Home Movies of American Jewish Visitors to 1930s Poland" is an exhibit at the Yeshiva University Museum showcasing films taken by American visitors to Poland before World War II.