The exhibition traces how delis evolved from specialty stores catering to immigrant populations into beloved national institutions. Included are neon signs, menus, advertisements, fixtures, packaging, and photographs; lively interactives invite visitors to engage with each other and connect with their own deli memories.
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Fifty black and white photographs from Freed’s estate, many of which were reproduced in Israel Magazine—an English language journal marketed to the Jewish diaspora following the Six-Day War. This is the first exhibition to examine this period of Freed’s work and the context in which these images were published.
Read MoreThrough personal narratives, this multi-sensory exhibit explores the intersection of politics, art, economics, and society during Hollywood’s Red Scare and examines the shifting definition of what it meant and means to be patriotic.
Read MoreMore than 150 black-and-white images present the Southern Freedom Movement through the work of eight men and one woman who documented the national struggle against Jim Crow.
Read More"Pointing the Way," sponsored by the Barr Foundation, is the first traveling exhibition of contemporary and traditional Torah pointers, demonstrating how this fascinating, intimate ritual object evolved through the ages and continues to inspire contemporary creativity.
This is first large-scale museum exhibition to illustrate Leonard Bernstein’s life, Jewish identity, and social activism.
Space: 2,200 square feet
Rental fee: $65,000
This photography-based exhibition captures absence, loss and change within the broader American Jewish community evoking discussion about the process of time and change on the built environment.
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