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The Jewish Museum 1109 Fifth Ave. at 92nd Street
Manhattan, NY 10128-0118

Video installation by Uriel Orlow reflecting on the uses of former synagogues in once-vibrant European Jewish communities decimated by Nazism and forgotten under Communism

$12 (free Saturdays), $10 seniors, $7.50 students, children admitted free

212-423-3200

Through Jun. 15, 2009
"Archaeology Zone: Discovering Treasures from Palaces to Playgrounds"
Children become archaeologists through this interactive exhibit as they search for clues about ancient and modern objects

Through Jan. 4, 2009
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries of the Ancient World
Fragments of six scrolls, with more than 30 artifacts discovered at Qumran, providing unique insights into the lives of ancient peoples and the formulation of modern religious practice

Through Jan. 4, 2009
Leola Bermanzohn: Otiyot (Letters)
Temporary, site-specific mural re-imagining the script of the Dead Sea Scrolls (created in response to the exhibition, "The Dead Sea Scrolls: Mysteries of the Ancient World")

Through Feb. 1, 2009
1942 (Poznan)
Video installation by Uriel Orlow reflecting on the uses of former synagogues in once-vibrant European Jewish communities decimated by Nazism and forgotten under Communism

Through Mar. 22, 2009
Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater, 1919-49

Through Feb. 1, 2009
Susan Hiller: The J. Street Project
Some 303 photographs, with a video and reference materials, documenting German street signs with the prefix "Juden" (Jews) marking the absence of Jewish communities that lived in Germany prior to Nazi rule

Through Feb. 1, 2009
Theaters of Memory: Art and the Holocaust
Artworks from the permanent collection exploring how artists have depicted the Holocaust, including some by such renowned artists as Tadeusz Kantor, Christian Boltansky, Anselm Kiefer and George Segal

Dec. 7 - Mar. 1, 2009
The Hanukkah Project: Julianne Swartz
"The Sound of Light," site-specific sound and light installation celebrating the Festival of Lights

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