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JHM Children's Museum nominated for international museum award
24 February 2012Children's Museum Award 2012
The children's museum of the Jewish Historical Museum has been nominated for the Children's Museum Award 2012.
Erasmus's 'Praise of Folly' in first Spanish translation discovered
15 February 2012On display in the treasure chambres of the Portuguese Synagogue
This manuscript from the Ets Haim Library has recently been identified as the earliest, and previously unknown, Spanish translation of Erasmus’s 'Praise of Folly'.
Rollz Motion in the JHM
1 December 2011The new generation
This stylish rollator is now available in the Jewish Historical Museum, and takes you wherever you want to go. And, even more important, for as long as you want.
International première of 'Life? or Theatre?' at IDFA
19 November 2011A documentary by Frans Weisz
German-Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon created a 700-page painted life story that she called 'Life? or Theatre?'. She left it for safekeeping shortly before being deported in 1943.
Nazi Cultural Plunder of Jewish ceremonial objects
19 October 2011Lecture by curator Julie-Marthe Cohen (DUTCH)
The publication 'Neglected Witnesses' reflects the complexity of provenance research of Jewish ceremonial objects and the worldwide dispersion of these objects after the war.
JHM nominated: Best General Interest Museum & Best Exhibition 2010-2011
18 October 2011Time Out Best of Amsterdam Awards 2011
The Jewish Historical Museum has been nominated for the Time Out Best of Amsterdam Awards 2011, in the categories Best General Interest Museum and Best Exhibition 2010-2011.
- JHM part of Culture Boat at Canal Parade
3 August 2011
Amsterdam Gay Pride 2011
- Amedeo Modigliani, Soutine and Zadkine in the JHM
12 July 2011
Presentation of highlights in the new JHM Art Gallery
- Photo contest
16 June 2011
Portraits on the street
- In the Picture!
15 June 2011
3x photography at the JHM
- Charlotte Salomon: 'Life? or Theatre?'
31 March 2011
Complete collection now online available
- Free weekend in Amsterdam
29 July 2010
Spend a weekend with family or friends from Poland!
- Jewish physician’s personal archive discovered
22 July 2010
JHM presents exceptional new acquisitions
- Outdoor summer café
14 July 2010
- Article about Meijer de Haan in Le Figaro
14 July 2010
Le secret de l'enfant de Pont-Aven
- European Museum of the Year Award
22 May 2010
Special commendation for the Jewish Historical Museum
- Transvaal Buren
26 April 2010
Exhibition
- Rosa Manus: International Feminist
23 March 2010
In the Acquisitions Showcase of the JHM
- Matisse to Malevich: Pioneers of modern art from the Hermitage
6 March 2010
Discount for friends of the JHM
- Gouden @penstaart nomination for JHM Children's museum website
6 January 2010
