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‘We are here,’ not in Israel: The new Berlin Jewish museum director on Jewish life in Germany, beyond BDS
She’s focused on the museum’s reopening and its new permanent core exhibit. BERLIN (JTA) — The previous director of the Jewish Museum Berlin left in the wake of a tweet. In May, after the ...
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45 Jewish scholars sign unprecedented letter supporting Berlin Jewish Museum director who resigned under pressure
(JTA) — A group of 45 academic Talmud scholars has signed a letter in support of Peter Schafer, the former director of the Berlin Jewish Museum who resigned last week amid criticism of a tweet ...
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Berlin's Brücke Museum Returns Drawing to Heirs of German Owner
Berlin's Brücke Museum, which houses a collection of artworks ... Third Reich officials gave to hundreds of works produced by Jewish artists at the time. The museum purchased the work in 1971 ...