Judith Stern Peck elected AFBH President

11.01.2012

Judith Stern Peck elected President of the American Friends of Beit Hatfutsot

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Exhibition opening: “The Game of their Lives"

09.01.2012

“The Game of their Lives: Achievements in Spirit and Sport: Jewish Athletes Prior to 1948”

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"With this Ring" travels around Israel

09.01.2012

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Hebrew comes to life for North American children

09.01.2012

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“Let my People Go!” in New York - Activity

09.01.2012

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President of AMIA Argentina Visits BH

05.01.2012

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BH synagogue models on display in Amsterdam

01.01.2012

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Hanukah - BH host underprivileged children

28.12.2011

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2011 In Focus

26.12.2011

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Help us recognize people in these Hannukah photos

15.12.2011

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Gala Honoring Ambassador Alfred Moses

08.12.2011

An Evening to Remember

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Saluting Jewish leaders: Meet the Gala Honorees

24.11.2011

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Exhibition Opening: German Jewish Mathematicians

24.11.2011

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Gideon Hamburger to head Israel Friends

24.11.2011

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Marcia Saft reports on A-B-See-Do

24.11.2011

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Huge crowds attend World Sukkot Festival

24.11.2011

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Distinguished Austrian Visit to Beit Hatfutsot

24.11.2011

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The Cohen Family Trees Collection, Morocco

24.11.2011

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Beit Hatfutsot seeks artifacts on Bucharian Jewry

24.11.2011

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Opening of "Let My People Go!" in New York

24.11.2011

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The Rivka and Aharon Ruso Scholarship

03.11.2011

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Выставка, посвященная бухарскому еврейству

31.10.2011

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Patrick Gallagher to Design the New Museum

20.10.2011

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Reception at Ambassador Aharoni's Residence, N.Y.

11.10.2011

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Sukkot Festival - Netanya

09.10.2011

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Dutch Jewish Genealogical Collection

09.10.2011

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Preserving your Family Tree

09.10.2011

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My Jewish Story: BH Volunteer Debi Gueron

09.10.2011

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German Friends of Beit Hatfutsot

09.10.2011

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"Be Happy: Naïve Art In Israel" Exhibition Opens

21.09.2011

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Israel Friends Hosts Special Needs Children

20.09.2011

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Beit Hatfutsot New Catalog

11.09.2011

Beit Hatfutsot new catalog is now available

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Government approves budget for BH development

07.09.2011

Government approves additional 24 million NIS for Beit Hatfutsot's Development Plan

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Children’s Exhibition exceeds all expectations

05.09.2011

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Lights and Shadows receives 70,000 visitors

05.09.2011

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North American JCC Maccabi comes to Beit Hatfutsot

05.09.2011

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New mathematics exhibition set to open in November

05.09.2011

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Hallelujah Singing Contest - the Final

16.08.2011

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A Festive Gala in New York

16.08.2011

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Closing of the Exhibition "Light & Shadows"

03.08.2011

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Ken Gabel Appointed as Capital Campaign Director

03.08.2011

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Beit Hatfutsot Renews its International Presence

03.08.2011

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"My Family Story" in North America

03.08.2011

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Highlights from BH Israel Friends

03.08.2011

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Exhibition: Be Happy - Naive Painting in Israel

03.08.2011

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Beit Hatfutsot Recognized as an Israeli Superbrand

03.08.2011

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This Summer in Jewish Museums

20.07.2011

Current exhibitions in Jewish museums worlwide

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Opening of the A-B-See-Do Exhibition

19.07.2011

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Profile: Abra Cohen

27.06.2011

Intern for the International School for Jewish Peoplehood Studies

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A Modern Adaptation of the Ten Commandments

27.06.2011

An Evening of Learning in Honor of the Shavuot Festival

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A New Exhibition - Synagogues in Turkey

27.06.2011

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The Multi-Generational Connection - A New Program

27.06.2011

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My Family Story Awards Ceremony

26.06.2011

Participants from around the Globe Attend the Closing Ceremony of the 2011 Manuel Hirsch Grosskopf International "My Family Story" Competition

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Indepencence Day - From the Archives of BH

18.05.2011

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Dramatic Increase in Number of Visitors to BH

18.05.2011

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The "My Family Story" Competition Awards

18.05.2011

Young Teens from Around the World Participate in the Manuel Hirsch Grosskopf "My Family Story" Competition

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A. B. Yehoshua Addresses Holocaust Conference

18.05.2011

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The Jews of Stuggle Exhibition in Kiev

18.05.2011

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Dr. Astrith Baltsan holds Concerts in English

18.05.2011

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The Coen Brothers at Beit Hatfutsot

17.05.2011

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Ambassador of Bulgaria visits BH

12.05.2011

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The Story of Vitka Kovner

11.04.2011

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Profile: Gloria Golan

11.04.2011

Gloria Golan, Director of American Friends of Beit Hatfutsot celebrates 30 years of dedicated work

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Purim at Beit Hatfutsot

11.04.2011

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New Exhibit - A Synagogue in Alexandria

11.04.2011

Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue in Alexandria - a new model in Beit Hatfutsot’s collection

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International Woman's Day

11.04.2011

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Hallelujah - Global Jewish singing contest

06.04.2011

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Israel Friends Launches Lecture and Concert Series

04.04.2011

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Beit Hatfutsot is Asking for your Assitance

10.03.2011

Documentation of the Jewish Communities in Switzerland

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Book of Esther's Role in Judeo-Persian Identity

02.03.2011

The Book of Esther's Role in Judeo-Persian Identity / An Excerpt from the exhibition Light and Shadows: The Story of Iran and the Jews sponsored by the Y&S Nazarian Family Foundation.

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Egypt's Jewish Community

02.03.2011

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New Grant Preserves Jewish Music

02.03.2011

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Documentation of Jewish Life in Switzerland

02.03.2011

Dr. Georg & Josi Guggenheim Foundation Funds Visual Documentation of Jewish Life in Switzerland

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South African Friends of BH

30.01.2011

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Melton Educators Conference at BH

30.01.2011

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Amb. Alfred H. Moses - International Council Chair

30.01.2011

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BH Establishes an International Council

30.01.2011

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Record Turnout at Iran Conference

30.01.2011

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World Premier - Light and Shadows

30.01.2011

The Story of Iran and the Jews. Opening in December 2010

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Extended Opening Hours at BH

16.01.2011

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Children from Mt. Carmel in BH

10.01.2011

Beit Hatfutsot hosted children affected by the Carmel brushfire

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Iran Exhibition Opening

30.12.2010

1,000 people attended the Festive Opening of "Light and Shadows: The Story of Iran and the Jews"

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Christian and Muslim Teens in BH

29.12.2010

Christian and Muslim Teens from the U.S. Explore Universal Values at Beit Hatfutsot

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Beit Hatfutsot in the News

27.12.2010

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The Jews of Iran and Their Surnames

23.12.2010

Surnames of Iranian Jews were added to the Memi De-Shalit Database of Jewish Family Names

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Lithuanian Prime Minister visits Beit Hatfutsot

21.12.2010

Visit of H.E. Mr. Andrius Kubilius, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania

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Condolences to Dr. Douglas E. Goldman

02.12.2010

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Israel Friends of BH Celebrates its Renewal

01.12.2010

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Contribute to BH While Searching the Web

30.11.2010

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My Family Story Debuts in North America

30.11.2010

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BH Makes LonelyPlanet.Com Must See List

30.11.2010

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Renewal, Renewal, Renewal

30.11.2010

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Israel Friends Sponsor Chanukah Activities

30.11.2010

Israel Friends Sponsor Chanukah Activities for Children Living with Cancer in the Family

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VIP Visits to Beit Hatfutsot

30.11.2010

Dr. Pentti Arajärvi; Mrs. Anne Puonti (Finland); Ms. Victoria Ortega (Spain)

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ISJPS Conferences

30.11.2010

ISJPS Engage Audiences from Around the World in a Variety of Conferences

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Notes from Beit Hatfutsot of America

30.11.2010

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Rabbi Yona Metzger visited Beit Hatfutsot

24.11.2010

Chief Rabbi of Israel's visit to Beit Hatfutsot

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The 6th Annual Genealogy Conference

11.11.2010

Hundreds attented the 6th Annual Conference of the Israel Genealogy Society (IGS) , held at Beit Hatfutsot on November 9, 2010

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Global Day of Jewish Learning

03.11.2010

In honor of the completion of the Steinsaltz Talmud - the Global Day of Jewish Learning

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Group Facilitators Needed

20.10.2010

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Thousands Attended Family Festival

03.10.2010

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The Rivka and Aharon Ruso Scholarship

15.09.2010

The Rivka and Aharon Ruso Jewish Heritage of Greece and Salonika Scholarship.

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International Board of Governors - Annual Meeting

15.09.2010

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News from Beit Hatfutsot of America

05.09.2010

September 2010

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Launch of Charter Membership Campaign

05.09.2010

Beit Hatfutsot Launches its Charter Membership Campaign

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Beit Hatfutsot Launches its Global Newsletter

05.09.2010

Welcome to our global newsletter

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Meet the Purple Monster

05.09.2010

Thousands of children enjoy summer activities

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Next stage of Renewal Program set to begin

Elana | 05.08.2010

The General Planning Stage of the renewal plan has been completed, and Beit Hatfutsot is set to embark on the detailed planning stage.

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The International Jewish Genealogy Conference

21.07.2010

The Douglas E. Goldman Jewish Genealogy Center presents two new projects

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The New Newsletter

28.06.2010

Beit Hatfutsot E-Newsletter - receive news by e-mail about the renewal of the Museum of the Jewish People.

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Distinguished Guests

27.06.2010

Ministers and dignitaries visit Beit Hatfutsot

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A Celebration of the Jewish People

27.06.2010

Save the date: One Family Many Faces Festival. A three day Celebration of the Jewish People.

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In the press

20.06.2010

In the press: various media items about the renewal of Beit Hatfutsot.

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"Many Faces" - a new cultural magazine

20.06.2010

"Many Faces" - a new cultural magazine by Beit Hatfutsot (in Hebrew).

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"My Family Story" - the Awards Ceremony

13.06.2010

"My Family Story" - the Awards Ceremony: Inspiring Young Genealogists Win Prizes at Beit Hatfutsot.

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An exhibition of tabernacles on Sukkot 2010

09.06.2010

Open call for designers and architects - an exhibition of Tabernacles on Sukkot 2010.

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the Friends Society - a new chairperson

20.05.2010

Irit Admoni Perlman is the new chairperson of the Society of Israeli Friends of Beit Hatfutsot.

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Minister of Education visits Beit Hatfutsot

14.04.2010

Israeli Minister of Education, Mr. Gideon Sa'ar, visited Beit Hatfutsot.

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Minister of Education of Lower Saxony visits BH.

07.04.2010

Elisabeth Heister-Neumann, Minister of Education of Lower Saxony, visited Beit Hatfutsot.

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Exhibition opening

06.04.2010

Opening ceremony of the "Visas for Freedom" exhibition

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Portraits of Andy Warhol in Beit Hatfutsot

06.04.2010

Works by Andy Warhol in Beit Hatfutsot - ten Jewish portraits created by the artist Andy Warhol were donated to Beit Hatfutsot.

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An appeal from Mechelen (Belgium)

24.03.2010

The Jewish Museum of Deportation and Resistance in Mechelen, Belgium, is seeking your help in finding films and materials.

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New gifts for Passover at the museum store

16.03.2010

New gifts for Passover - Dishes, Haggadot, and various gifts for the holiday at Beit Hatfutsot store.

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Astrit Balzan at Beit Hatfutsot - responses

15.03.2010

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Moti Schwartz - Beit Hatfutsoth's Content VP

15.03.2010

Moti Schwartz was appointed Beit Hatfutsot's VP and head of the newly established content division.

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"With this Ring..." – become part of the story

08.03.2010

"With this Ring..." – become part of the story. Beit Hatfutsot is interested in your wedding videos.

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Exhibition Opening: With this Ring

25.02.2010

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New T.V. series filmed at Beit Hatfutsot

31.01.2010

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Beit Hatfutsot has a new logo

14.01.2010

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Parliamentary education committee's visit

11.01.2010

The Education Committee of the Knesset will visit Beit Hatfutsot.

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"You are Part of the Story" - discussion groups

06.01.2010

"You are Part of the Story" - Beit Hatfutsot of America Hosts First Emerging Leadership Brainstorming Forum.

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Release of a New Musical CD

22.12.2009

Release of a New Musical CD: Arnold Schoenberg and Anton Webern, Chamber Music. ensenble recherche.

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Beit Hatfutsot at the GA, November 8-10 2009

06.12.2009

Beit Hatfutsot at the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North America, November 8-10 2009.

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Jews in Central Asia: New Research Collaboration

11.11.2009

Recently discovered material about the Jews in Central Asia will be collected and documented in a new research collaboration.

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ARACHIM conference for European educators 2009

10.11.2009

The 2009 ARACHIM conference for European educators in Bad Sobernheim, Germany.

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Documenting the Jews of Iran

01.11.2009

Beit Hatfutsot seeks your help in collecting materials on Iranian Jewry for a new exhibition.

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In Memoriam - Ariela Gurewitz z"l

29.09.2009

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In Memoriam - Edith Teomim z"l

14.09.2009

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Drama of Identities

09.07.2009

Drama of Identities - a new exhibition of drawings, paintings, photos and videos of various artists, examining issues of Jewish and Israeli identity through ironic, theatrical and poetic references.

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From the Press - Ydiot Aharonot

05.07.2009

An article by Itamar Eichner ("Yediot Aharonot") about the new Beth Hatefutsoth (in Hebrew)

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From the Press - the Jerusalem Post

05.07.2009

"Modernized Diaspora Museum to put Israel and Diaspora on an equal footing", By Gil Hoffman

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Beth Hatefutsoth Board of Governors Assembly

01.07.2009

The fourth annual meeting of the International Board of Governors of Beth Hatefutsoth.

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"Keren Hayesod" delegation visits Beit Hatfutsot

24.06.2009

"Keren Hayesod" delegation of leaders and benefactors visited Beit Hatfutsot

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Beth Hatefutsoth in the press

15.06.2009

"Maariv" covers the "Routes and Roots" project at Beth Hatefutsoth.

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New Collaboration - Beit Hatfutsot and MyHeritage

04.03.2009

New Collaboration - Beit Hatfutsot and MyHeritage have joined forces to grow the Museum’s repository for Jewish family trees.

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