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Oct 7, 20240 min read
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Yehudit Englard – An Immigrant
Curator: Orly Baher Levy Graphic Design: Studio Keren & Golan Opening: 28.7.2023 Yehudit (Fawziya) Englard, née Safar, was born in...
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Aug 24, 20231 min read
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A Torah Scroll Odyssey // Closed exhibition
Curator: Orly Baher-Levy Opening: 7.4.23 The Torah scroll exhibited in the display case was in use for decades at the Aram Naharaim ...
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Aug 24, 20231 min read
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A Tribute to the Actor Arie Elias // Closed exhibition
Curator: Orly Baher Levy Arie (Albert) Elias (1921-2015) was born into a Jewish family of ten in Baghdad and from an early age was drawn...
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Oct 6, 20211 min read
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The Phylacteries of Rabbi Yosef Hayyim, The Ben Ish Hai // Closed exhibition
Curator: Orly Baher Levy Design: Tucan design studio Location - Museum lobby Opening: 23/9/2021 The phylacteries ( tefillin ) of Rabbi...
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Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Chanukah Lamps by Oded Halahmy // Closed exhibition
Curator: Idit Sharoni Oded Halahmy was born in Baghdad and raised in Israel. It was in his native Baghdad where Halahmy, at an early age,...
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Jun 24, 20211 min read
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Landscapes of Yearning
Going on now Curator: Dr. Yehudit Erenberg This exhibition features a selection of works by non-Jewish Iraqi artists. The paintings were...
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Sep 16, 20201 min read
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This Was Their Finest Hour // Closed exhibition
World War II, which broke out on September 1, 1939, changed the face of the world. David Ben-Gurion, the chairman of the Jewish Agency, supp
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Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Family and its Many Faces
From the day they are born and until they die, people are connected in one way or another with their families. Consequently, for hundreds of
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Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Women, Laws and What Lies in Between // Closed exhibition
For centuries, men composed manuals designed to guide women and maidens about how to conduct themselves in daily life. Based on those works,
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Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Transitions - The Mass Immigration of Iraqi Jews // Closed exhibition
On March 9, 2020, exactly 70 years after the Waiver of Citizenship Law (Tasqit) was promulgated, the artist, Rubi Bakal, started painting hi
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Aug 27, 20201 min read
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A Male Portrait // Closed exhibition
The exhibition features a portrait of a Jewish man in Iraq dressed in modern Western attire, a trend that began to take root in the 1930's.
BJHC
Jul 1, 20191 min read
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Woman's Outfit – A Special Exhibit // Closed exhibition
An early 20th century outfit that belonged to Khatun Barukh Shua, a member of an affluent family from Baghdad. This item is an example of th
BJHC
Dec 1, 20181 min read
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Israel 70 - Building Artistic Connections // Closed exhibition
This commemorative exhibition, to mark seventy years since Israel’s establishment, is the culmination of an educational, cultural and artist
BJHC
Oct 1, 20181 min read
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Nessim Zalayet – Footprints // Closed exhibition
Nessim Zalayet was born in Baghdad in 1923. Zalayet, who started out in Iraq as a figurative artist who specialized in painting portraits, m
BJHC
Jun 1, 20181 min read
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