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Past Exhibitions

70 Years of LBI: Bridging Generations
70 Years of LBI: Bridging Generations presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
Runaway Husbands, Desperate Families: The Story of the National Desertion Bureau
Runaway Husbands, Desperate Families: The Story of the National Desertion Bureau presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Jewish Fighters in the Red Army (1941-45): Selections from the Blavatnik Archive's Veteran Testimonies & Ephemera Collection
Jewish Fighters in the Red Army (1941-45): Selections from the Blavatnik Archive's Veteran Testimonies & Ephemera Collection presented by the Center for Jewish History
Translating Jewishness: Culture & Civilization in the Posen Library
Translating Jewishness: Culture & Civilization in the Posen Library presented by the Center for Jewish History
Between Antisemitism and Activism: The Jewish University Experience in Historical Perspective
Between Antisemitism and Activism: The Jewish University Experience in Historical Perspective presented by the Center for Jewish History
The Dreyfus Affair in Postcards: Going Viral at the End of the 19th Century
The Dreyfus Affair in Postcards: Going Viral at the End of the 19th Century presented by the Center for Jewish History
Crossing the Ocean: Three Waves of German-Jewish Immigration to the United States, 1848–1950s
Crossing the Ocean: Three Waves of German-Jewish Immigration to the United States, 1848–1950s presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
Tapestries by Shoshana Comet: From Survival to Strength
Tapestries by Shoshana Comet: From Survival to Strength presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
The Instant Art of Morris Katz
The Instant Art of Morris Katz presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The Golden Age of the Jews of Alandalus
The Golden Age of the Jews of Alandalus presented by the American Sephardi Federation
Soviet Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee: Propaganda, Advocacy, and a Call for Unity, 1941-1948
Soviet Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee: Propaganda, Advocacy, and a Call for Unity, 1941-1948 presented by the Center for Jewish History
Convergence: Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian Calligraphy in Conversation
Convergence: Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian Calligraphy in Conversation presented by the American Sephardi Federation
Re-Creation: Judaica by Moroccan Muslim Artisans
Re-Creation: Judaica by Moroccan Muslim Artisans presented by the American Sephardi Federation
Palestinian Yiddish: A Look at Yiddish in the Land of Israel Before 1948
Palestinian Yiddish: A Look at Yiddish in the Land of Israel Before 1948 presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Leave to Land
Leave to Land presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
Bernard Eliyahu Sidi, Animating the Talmud
Bernard Eliyahu Sidi, Animating the Talmud presented by Yeshiva University Museum and Center for Jewish History
The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries featuring Highlights from the Hartman Family Collection of Manuscripts and Rare Books
The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries featuring Highlights from the Hartman Family Collection of Manuscripts and Rare Books presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
From Sitting Room to Soapbox: Emma Lazarus, Union Square and American Identity
From Sitting Room to Soapbox: Emma Lazarus, Union Square and American Identity presented by the American Jewish Historical Society and the Center for Jewish History
The Museum and Laboratory of the Jewish Comics Experience
The Museum and Laboratory of the Jewish Comics Experience presented by the Center for Jewish History
Treasures from the Partner Collections
Treasures from the Partner Collections presented by the Center for Jewish History
Unpacking Exile: When everything is taken away … then what?
Unpacking Exile: When everything is taken away … then what? presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
Selected Works by Arthur Szyk from the Collection of Yeshiva University Museum
Selected Works by Arthur Szyk from the Collection of Yeshiva University Museum presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Idealizing Zion: Visualizing the Jewish State
Idealizing Zion: Visualizing the Jewish State presented by the Blavatnik Archive and the Center for Jewish History
Am Yisrael High: The Story of Jews and Cannabis
Am Yisrael High: The Story of Jews and Cannabis presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Leopold Zunz: Scholarship & Revolution
Leopold Zunz: Scholarship & Revolution presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
How Jews Became Citizens: Highlights from the Sid Lapidus Collection
How Jews Became Citizens: Highlights from the Sid Lapidus Collection presented by the Center for Jewish History
Emma's Sitting Room
Emma's Sitting Room presented by the American Jewish Historical Society and the Center for Jewish History
From A(gam) to Z(aritsky): Highlights of Israeli Art from YU Museum’s Collection
From A(gam) to Z(aritsky): Highlights of Israeli Art from YU Museum’s Collection presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
All in the Family – Photographs from Across the Jewish World
All in the Family – Photographs from Across the Jewish World presented by American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Last Stop Before the Last Stop
Last Stop Before the Last Stop presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
Invited to Life: Holocaust Survivors in America
Invited to Life: Holocaust Survivors in America presented by the Center for Jewish History and jMUSE
Russ & Daughters: An Appetizing Story
Russ & Daughters: An Appetizing Story presented by the American Jewish Historical Society
Refuge in the Heights: the German Jews of Washington Heights
Refuge in the Heights: the German Jews of Washington Heights presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
An Unlikely Photojournalist: Emile Bocian in Chinatown
An Unlikely Photojournalist: Emile Bocian in Chinatown presented by Museum of Chinese in America and Center for Jewish History
The Door Slams Shut: Jews and Immigration in the Face of American Reaction
The Door Slams Shut: Jews and Immigration in the Face of American Reaction presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Rise of the Yiddish Machines: The Typewriter and Yiddish Literature
Rise of the Yiddish Machines: The Typewriter and Yiddish Literature presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
When The Golden Door Closed, They Carried The Torch
When The Golden Door Closed, They Carried The Torch presented by the American Jewish Historical Society and the Center for Jewish History
Hey, Wow! The Art of Oded Halahmy
Hey, Wow! The Art of Oded Halahmy presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
The Art of Exile: Paintings by German-Jewish Refugees
The Art of Exile: Paintings by German-Jewish Refugees presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
ATÉN: 10th Annual Abby Belkin Stern College Senior Art Show
ATÉN: 10th Annual Abby Belkin Stern College Senior Art Show presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Visas for Freedom
Visas for Freedom presented by the American Sephardi Federation
The 1938 Projekt: Posts from the Past
The 1938 Projekt: Posts from the Past presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
Kindertransport: Rescuing Children on the Brink of War
Kindertransport: Rescuing Children on the Brink of War presented by Leo Baeck Institute and Yeshiva University Museum
Rewind: Voices of the Past Advising the Future
Rewind: Voices of the Past Advising the Future presented by the American Jewish Historical Society
Lost & Found - A Family Photo Album
Lost & Found - A Family Photo Album presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Nosotros: Strengthening Bonds between Jewish and Latino Communities
Nosotros: Strengthening Bonds between Jewish and Latino Communities presented by the American Sephardi Federation
The Paper Brigade: Smuggling Rare Books and Documents in Nazi-Occupied Vilna
The Paper Brigade: Smuggling Rare Books and Documents in Nazi-Occupied Vilna presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Our History Is Your History: Treasures From The American Jewish Historical Society
Our History Is Your History: Treasures From The American Jewish Historical Society presented by the American Jewish Historical Society
Jerusalem Rebuilt: Moses Kerngood’s Model of the Old City
Jerusalem Rebuilt: Moses Kerngood’s Model of the Old City presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Remnants: Selected Manuscripts from the YIVO Archives
Remnants: Selected Manuscripts from the YIVO Archives presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
INSIGHT - Abby Belkin Stern College Senior Art Show
INSIGHT - Abby Belkin Stern College Senior Art Show presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Jews in Space: Members of the Tribe in Orbit
Jews in Space: Members of the Tribe in Orbit presented by the Center for Jewish History and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The Teimani Experience: An Exhibition to Explore Yemenite Jewish Life
The Teimani Experience: An Exhibition to Explore Yemenite Jewish Life presented by the American Sephardi Federation
The Arch of Titus – from Jerusalem to Rome, and Back
The Arch of Titus – from Jerusalem to Rome, and Back presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Through the Yiddish Looking Glass: The Art of Yiddish Children’s Literature
Through the Yiddish Looking Glass: The Art of Yiddish Children’s Literature presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Becoming
Becoming "German Jews" in America presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
The Rome Lab
The Rome Lab presented by Centro Primo Levi, the Jewish Museum of Rome and the Center for Jewish History
1917: How One Year Changed The World
1917: How One Year Changed The World presented by American Jewish Historical Society, National Museum of American Jewish History, and Yeshiva University Museum
George Salter: A Legacy of Book Design
George Salter: A Legacy of Book Design presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
Yidishe Kinder: Jewish Children and Their World Before the Holocaust
Yidishe Kinder: Jewish Children and Their World Before the Holocaust presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Portugal, The Last Hope
Portugal, The Last Hope presented by the American Sephardi Federation
The Last Address
The Last Address presented by the American Sephardi Federation
ZIONISMUS: The German Roots of Zionism
ZIONISMUS: The German Roots of Zionism presented by the Leo Baeck Institute
500 Years of Treasures from Oxford
500 Years of Treasures from Oxford presented by Corpus Christi College, Oxford; the Center for Jewish History; & Yeshiva University Museum
Unabridged - Abby Belkin Stern College Senior Art Show
Unabridged - Abby Belkin Stern College Senior Art Show presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
City of Gold, Bronze and Light: Jerusalem between Word and Image
City of Gold, Bronze and Light: Jerusalem between Word and Image presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
UJA Federation of New York: The First Century
UJA Federation of New York: The First Century presented by the American Jewish Historical Society
Uncommon Threads: Clothing & Textiles from the YU Museum Collection
Uncommon Threads: Clothing & Textiles from the YU Museum Collection presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Black Panther Got Loose from the Bronx Zoo
Black Panther Got Loose from the Bronx Zoo presented by the American Jewish Historical Society
Classic Yiddish Writers in Caricature
Classic Yiddish Writers in Caricature presented by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Out of the Whirlwind: Hugh Mesibov’s Book of Job
Out of the Whirlwind: Hugh Mesibov’s Book of Job presented by the Yeshiva University Museum
Contributors to the Cause: A History of Jewish Philanthropy in America
Contributors to the Cause: A History of Jewish Philanthropy in America presented by the Center for Jewish History