Exhibition

Faces of Oct. 7: The battle for memory is not over - opinion

Two years have passed. The faces remain the same, but beside some of them, a new chapter has been written. Some returned from captivity alive and are now relearning what freedom means.

 People walk past posters of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7 2023 attack by Hamas, ahead of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Jerusalem, January 16, 2025.
KFAR AAZA multidisciplinary artist Shosh Segev pays tribute to the tree that saved her life on Oct. 7.

Expansive exhibition in Jaffa gives Gaza border artists a chance to air their trauma

Excerpt from Shabtai Zvi Drawing Series, from the early 1930s, by Jewish German expressionist artist Rosy Lilienfeld, murdered in Auschwitz in 1942.

Shabtai Zvi exhibition explores the false Messiah who mesmerized Jews across the world

Steinherz’s ‘The Limits of Your Longing’ looks to a world devoid of suffering.

Women, water and Kabbalah converge in Jerusalem's Sea of Wisdom exhibition


Mental health issues cited as tourist damages Terracotta Army statues

Authorities launch investigation into how visitor breached security to enter pit.

 Mental health issues cited as tourist damages Terracotta Army statues.

Museum: Artifact shows playful, serious sides of 19th-century sexual health and attitudes

 Rijksmuseum displays rare 1830s condom with erotic engraving.

Jerusalem highlights: May 30 – June 5

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

 Johanna Riethmueller

Four Israeli artists to display at London Art Biennale

Four Israeli artists have been selected for July's London Art Biennale 2025, one of the UK’s most respected international art events.

 Artwork by Daniel Remer that will be featured at the London Art Biennale in July.

Between the sunsets: Meir Appelfeld exhibition invites viewers into a linimal space of imagination

Meir Appelfeld's 'On the Threshold' exhibition at the Rothschild Fine Art Gallery draws viewers into a space where memory and imagination intertwine.

A work by artist Meir Appelfield.

To Laura Ben-David and the many who love her

Author, writer, photographer, speaker, and marketer Laura Ben-David is a star of the Anglo-Israeli community. A photography exhibition of her images shared her story.

The exhibition team: (top row, L-R) Shira Lankin Sheps; Laura Ben-David; writer Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll; Timna Seligman. (Bottom row from L) Yitzchak Woolf; Tzipora Lifchitz; Sarah Tuttle-Singer.

Hohenzollern art dispute settled. German museums to retain works

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer announced in Berlin that the more than ten-year asset dispute has been resolved, bringing nearly 100 years of uncertainty to an end.

 Hohenzollern castle.

A temple of art, resilience, and renewal

Tanya Sirakovich, chief curator of Fine Arts at the Israel Museum, envisions the institution as a living space where past and present, people and artworks exist in constant dialogue

 Tanya Sirakovich (The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2025)

Fractured visions: Reimagining Israeli art

Amitai Mendelsohn reimagines the Israeli art collection in The Swing of the Pendulum, a new permanent display at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem

 Dr. Amitai Mendelsohn, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Musrara Mix: Covering artistic, philosophical, and social divides

In terms of the programmatic content, the main man this year is Roy Menachem Markovich, who devised the lineup that takes place over three days, starting on May 6.

 Puppeteer Moti Brecher.