Find out more about women of Eastern European shtetls and how their stories, beliefs, and superstitions are evoked in our latest exhibition.For the work in the Museum’s current exhibition, Every Protection, artist Debra Olin was inspired by questions about motherhood posed more than a century ... Read more

Adult EducationYehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was the most popular Israeli poet of the second half of the 20th century. His work has been translated into over 30 languages and is read around the world. Though his idiom is often very Jewish, Amichai’s poetry is very accessible ... Read more

Put on your hats and mittens and marvel at the stories and architecture of this historic neighborhood.Once home to the largest Jewish population in the world, the Lower East Side still bears traces of Jewish life from the turn of the last century. Historian Scott ... Read more

Adult EducationYehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was the most popular Israeli poet of the second half of the 20th century. His work has been translated into over 30 languages and is read around the world. Though his idiom is often very Jewish, Amichai’s poetry is very accessible ... Read more

Adult EducationYehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was the most popular Israeli poet of the second half of the 20th century. His work has been translated into over 30 languages and is read around the world. Though his idiom is often very Jewish, Amichai’s poetry is very accessible ... Read more

Jane Gaines, Professor of Film at Columbia University, will be joining us virtually for this talk.The Jazz Singer (1927), directed by Alan Crosland, is notable as the first feature-length motion picture with both synchronized recorded music score as well as lip-synchronous singing and speech. Its ... Read more

Join us for a special walking tour exploring historic sites around the Lower East Side where love once blossomed!How did people meet and mingle 100 years ago? Did they confess their love in letters? Go to a matchmaker? Meet at work on a factory floor? ... Read more

Adult EducationYehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was the most popular Israeli poet of the second half of the 20th century. His work has been translated into over 30 languages and is read around the world. Though his idiom is often very Jewish, Amichai’s poetry is very accessible ... Read more

Put on your hats and mittens and marvel at the stories and architecture of this historic neighborhood.Once home to the largest Jewish population in the world, the Lower East Side still bears traces of Jewish life from the turn of the last century. Historian Scott ... Read more

Adult EducationYehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was the most popular Israeli poet of the second half of the 20th century. His work has been translated into over 30 languages and is read around the world. Though his idiom is often very Jewish, Amichai’s poetry is very accessible ... Read more