A conversation between JMM Executive Director Sol Davis and JMM Curator-in-Residence Liora Ostroff. Liora is the curator of My Odessa: The Paintings of Yefim Ladyzhensky. Sol Davis: The JMM deliberately
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“Why I Was A Zionist And Why I Now Am Not”
by Rabbi Morris S. Lazaron This article was originally published in the 2007/2008 issue of the Jewish Museum of Maryland’s publication Generations. We are republishing it online in coordination with
Power of Protest: JMM Holdings Related to Soviet Jewry
The Maryland Jewish Community was an active participant in the movement for Soviet Jewry. Community members and organizations showed their support in numerous ways including lobbying, protesting, traveling to the
JMM Insights: Juneteenth 2022
Welcome to JMM Insights, your weekly update on what’s happening at the Jewish Museum of Maryland. This Sunday, June 19 and Monday, June 20 the Museum will be closed in
JMM Insights: Introducing Collections Collages
This week we launched the first graphic of our newest social media campaign, Collections Collages, in which ourCommunity Artist-in-Residence, Naomi Weintraub, creates digital collages using images of pieces from the JMM collection. Using
“Disloyal”: A Podcast From The Jewish Museum Of Maryland
We are very excited to introduce our new podcast Disloyal. Disloyal is a podcast about art, culture, and history from the JMM, and uses our exhibits, programs and collections as launchpads for
JMM Insights: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Today’s JMM Insights comes to us from Mark Gunnery, Director of Communications and Content for the JMM. Last week, our new exhibit, Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare, opened to the public. Throughout
“Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare” Open Now!
Welcome to JMM Insights, your weekly look at what’s happening at the Jewish Museum of Maryland. This week we’re looking at our latest exhibit, Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare. An
JMM Insights: “A Fence Around The Torah” Opens December 5
On December 5 the Jewish Museum of Maryland will launch a new art exhibit titled A Fence Around The Torah: Safety And Unsafety In Jewish Life. This multimedia exhibit explores how Jewish
In Conversation: Safety and Unsafety in Jewish Life
Join the Jewish Museum of Maryland’s Curator-in-Residence, Liora Ostroff, and a variety of facilitators as they explore discussions on safety and exclusion in Jewish communities. American Jewish communities and institutions must, on one hand, respond to rising antisemitism