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Learn more Exhibitions Current Upcoming Past Film Festival Scenes from the Collection Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine Louise Bourgeois, Freud’s Daughter Lawrence Weiner: ALL THE STARS IN THE SKY HAVE THE SAME FACE Calendar Talks Performances Classes Families Thursday, Jun. 3 Lecture: Donald Kuspit: Art is a Guarantee of Sanity Sunday, Jun. 6 ASL Tour at Home: Participants in the ASL Community Tuesday, Jun. 8 Virtual Museum Mile Festival Tuesday, Jun. 8 Art In Context : Photography, Fashion, and Popular Culture Collection Works On View Search the Collection List of Collection Artists About the Collection Provenance Research Recent Acquisitions The Jewish Museum's unparalleled collection spans 4,000 years of Jewish culture through nearly 30,000 works of art, Judaica, and antiquities from around the world. explore the collection Programs Talks & Performances Kids & Families Teens Pre-K-12 Educators Guided Group Visits Visitors with Disabilities Talks and lectures, performances, hands-on art making and more are designed to engage general audiences, families, students and educators, and visitors of all abilities. explore our programs About About the Museum Contact Staff Bios FAQs Rentals Located on New York City’s Museum Mile, the Jewish Museum is a museum at the intersection of art and Jewish culture for people of all backgrounds. Whether you visit our home in the landmark Warburg mansion on Museum Mile, or engage with us online, there is something for everyone. Support Membership Individual Giving Corporate Support Planned Giving Travel Special Events Become a member today! Individual, Corporate, and Foundation support are crucial to furthering the Jewish Museum’s mission to collect, preserve, exhibit, and interpret art and Jewish culture. View All Memberships Shop Logo Stories Search Search TICKETS Louise Bourgeois, Freud's Daughter May 21 - September 12, 2021 Reserve timed tickets TICKETS Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine April 3 - July 11, 2021 Reserve timed tickets LEARN MORE Lawrence Weiner: ALL THE STARS IN THE SKY HAVE THE SAME FACE Through July 2021 Learn more EXPLORE Scenes From the Collection Explore 4,000 years of art and Jewish culture at the Museum or from home See what's on view SHOP NOW The Jewish Museum Shop Explore collection-inspired gifts and Judaica Shop LEARN MORE Virtual Tours for Adult, School, and Family Groups Experience the Jewish Museum online Plan your virtual group tour Tickets Reserve timed tickets TICKETS Louise Bourgeois, Freud's Daughter May 21 - September 12, 2021 Twitter Facebook Instagram Email Upcoming Events Talk Thu, Jun 3 Thursday, June 3, 2021 | 6:30 PM Lecture Donald Kuspit: Art is a Guarantee of Sanity Access Sun, Jun 6 Sunday, June 6, 2021 | 1:45 PM ASL Tour at Home Participants in the ASL Community Featured Event Tue, Jun 8 Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | 9:00 AM Virtual Museum Mile Festival Classes Tue, Jun 8 Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | 2:00 PM Art In Context Photography, Fashion, and Popular Culture Access Wed, Jun 9 Wednesday, June 9, 2021 | 2:00 PM Verbal Description Tour at Home For Participants who are Blind or Have Low Vision Teens Thu, Jun 10 Thursday, June 10, 2021 | 11:00 AM Movies that Matter: Film Screenings for Schools Otherly Educators Thu, Jun 10 Thursday, June 10, 2021 | 5:00 PM Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine Online workshop for Educators Classes Tue, Jun 15 Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | 2:00 PM Art In Context Photography, Fashion, and Popular Culture Classes Thu, Jun 17 Thursday, June 17, 2021 | 1:00 PM Adult Studio Workshop Collage: New Ways of Making Images Talk Thu, Jun 17 Thursday, June 17, 2021 | 6:30 PM Dialogue and Discourse: Modern Look Mason Klein and Leslie Gill in Conversation Classes Tue, Jun 22 Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | 2:00 PM Art In Context Photography, Fashion, and Popular Culture Classes Thu, Jun 24 Thursday, June 24, 2021 | 1:00 PM Adult Studio Workshop Collage: New Ways of Making Images Talk Thu, Jun 24 Thursday, June 24, 2021 | 6:30 PM Lecture Gary Indiana: The Artist as Writer and Analysand Previous Slide Next Slide Who We Are Welcome to the Jewish Museum, a museum in New York City at the intersection of art and Jewish culture for people of all backgrounds. Whether you visit our home in the elegant Warburg mansion on Museum Mile, or engage with us online, there is something for everyone. Through our exhibitions, programs, and collection of nearly 30,000 works of art, ceremonial objects, and media, visitors can journey through 4,000 years of art and Jewish culture from around the world. Our Mission The Jewish Museum is dedicated to the enjoyment, understanding, and preservation of the artistic and cultural heritage of the Jewish people through its unparalleled collections and distinguished exhibitions. Learn More History The Jewish Museum was founded in 1904 in the library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, where it was housed for more than four decades. Located along New York's Museum Mile, this elegant former residence has been the home of the Museum since 1947. Learn More Social Tweets by TheJewishMuseum Stories Stream these Passover Picks Read More A popular theme in television and film, holidays provide the opportunity to explore situations that many of us can relate to. Passover begins on March 27 this year, and the Jewish Museum has put together an eclectic selection of television episodes and movies that feature Passover scenes. Enjoy these selections — from comedies to dramas — available to stream on various platforms. Image of Andrea Martin in “Difficult People”: Hulu/Photofest ©Hulu Difficult People “Passover Bump” Season 3, Episode 1, 2017 For some, seeing family members at the Seder can be as dreadful as it is delightful. When Julie fails to get antidepressants to get through her family’s dinner, she finds herself armed with only a meditation app against her garrulous aunt. Watch on Hulu Curb Your Enthusiasm “The Seder” Season 5, Episode 7, 2005 Tensions run high when Larry invites the neighborhood pariah to his home for the Seder, putting Passover hospitality to the test. Watch on HBO Max or Prime Video with HBO Max GLOW “Outward Bound” Season 3, Episode 6, 2019 On a camping trip during Passover, a group of young women unpack their own encounters with oppression and racism over a retelling of the Exodus story. Watch on Netflix High Maintenance “Elijah” Season 1, Episode 9, 2013 Featuring bacon-infused matzoh balls, dinner by a Top Chef reject, and a bike-riding marijuana delivery guy, this episode has everything for the perfect Seder disaster. Watch on HBO Max or Hulu with HBO Max The O.C. “The Nana” Season 1, Episode 23, 2004 When Nana comes to the Seder and has nothing to complain about, everyone knows something is up. As it turns out, she’s keeping a secret — one that causes strife before the Seder. Watch on HBO Max Transparent “Life Sucks and Then You Die” Season 3, Episode 7, 2016 Preparations for a Seder lead to a dispute between Rabbi Raquel and the religiously clueless Sarah about the purpose of the holiday and faith. Watch on Prime Video https://medium.com/media/0aa2bc25cc9b03ccb16da589008533fc/href Saturday Night Live ...